Preservation Celebration
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Preservation Celebration
Welcome to the Preservation Celebration!
Celebrate 225 years of the historic home at Travellers Rest as well as the 70th anniversary of the preservation efforts by the National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Tennessee (NSDCA-TN).
Come join us at the Travellers Rest Historic House Museum for a day filled with fun and history. This in-person event is all about celebrating and preserving our rich heritage. Learn about the importance of preserving our past while enjoying interactive exhibits, self-guided tours, and hands-on activities. Bring your family and friends to enjoy a day of learning and entertainment. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with history in a meaningful way. See you there!
There will be live music from DJ Carl Meijer, facepainting, demonstrations from historic artisans, camp previews, birthday treats, and more. Food available for purchase from Yogi's Pizzeria and more.
Thanks to CSX for funding this free community event!
Historic Travellers Rest Plantation & Museum is one of the most unique historic homes in the Nashville, Tennessee area. The home, built by Judge John Overton was completed in 1799 - just three years after Tennessee gained statehood.
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