Description

Founded in 1963, the Country Music Foundation (CMF) operates the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, which opened in 1967. The mission of the CMF is to identify and preserve the evolving history and traditions of country music and to educate its audiences. Functioning as a local history museum and as an international arts organization, the CMF serves visiting and non-visiting audiences including ...
by charitynavigator on August 12, 2007 from charitynavigator

Tips

Know Before You Go: SoBro Grill is closed on Sundays and Tuesdays from January - March and on Sundays from April - December.
by Citysearch on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
Parking: Pay lots rule south of Broadway. Be sure to have a few singles in your pocket.
by Citysearch on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

In Short No trip to Nashville is complete without a visit to this museum. The stunning building brings country music center stage with an impressive mix of technology and artifacts. Keep an eye out for Hank Williams' ivory suit stitched with musical notes, Roger Miller's 11 Grammys and Trisha Yearwood's application for a tour guide position at the original museum. Tour packages are also ...
Rated 4.75 stars by Citysearch on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
Museum cafe in the Country Music Hall of Fame's soaring lobby offers tourists hamburgers, wraps and cheese steaks.
Rated 4.5 stars by Citysearch on April 03, 2008 from Citysearch
If you're a fan of country music, this is the museum in Nashville. Even if you aren't, almost anyone with an appreciation for American popular music will thrill to such sights as Bob Dylan's barely legible inscription scrawled across a lyric sheet; Emmylou Harris' petite, bejeweled cowboy boots; and Elvis' gold-leafed Cadillac (a gift from Priscilla). Savvy multimedia exhibits let visitors explore ...
by frommers on April 02, 2007 from frommers