- National Civil Rights Museum
Collection of U.S. civil rights artifacts, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speeches and replicas of civil rights monuments.
www.civilrightsmuseum.org
- American Association for State and Local History
Provides leadership, service, and support for its members, who preserve and interpret state and local history in order to make the past more meaningful in American Society.
www.aaslh.org
- Belle Meade Plantation
Working, historical Southern plantation with information on education programs and upcoming events.
www.bellemeadeplantation.com
- Tennessee State Museum
Interpretive historical exhibits begin 15,000 years ago and continue through the early 1900s.
www.tnmuseum.org
- East Tennessee Historical Society
Preserving, interpreting, and promoting East Tennessee's history.
www.east-tennessee-history.org
- Memphis Belle
Helps to maintain the perservation of the historic WWII aircraft.
www.memphisbelle.com
- Historic Carnton Plantation
Museum and former plantation built in 1826 and used as a field hospital following the Battle of Franklin.
www.carnton.org
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
Tells the history of the Cherokees: their family life, customs, beliefs, and the sadness of the Trail of Tears.
www.sequoyahmuseum.org
- Tennessee Renaissance Festival
Travel back to 16th century England at the family entertainment venue just outside of Nashville.
www.tnrenfest.com
- Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Honors the Civil War soldiers who fought for control of Chattanooga at the Battle of Chickamauga in September 1863 and the Battles for Chattanooga in November 1863.
www.nps.gov/chch
- Tennessee GenWeb Project@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Genealogy
- Travellers Rest Plantation & Museum
Historic home of Judge John Overton, one of Tennessee's most influential individuals during the early 19th century.
www.travellersrestplantation.org
- Customs House Museum & Cultural Center
General history museum featuring the Explorer's Floor for children, guided tours, and more.
www.customshousemuseum.org
- Tennessee Historical Society
Promotes interest in and preservation of all matters relating to the history of Tennessee.
www.tennesseehistory.org
- Shiloh National Military Park
Scene of the first major battle in the Western theater of the Civil War. The park also encompasses the Shiloh National Cemetery, established in 1866 and has more than 3,500 Union graves.
www.nps.gov/shil
- Save The Franklin Battlefield
Dedicated to the preservation, protection, and promotion of Civil War sites in Williamson County, Tennessee.
www.franklin-stfb.org
- Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
Honors the life and work of the nation's 17th President and preserves his two homes, tailor shop, and grave site.
www.nps.gov/anjo
- Battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_Shiloh__Pittsburg_Landing_
- Historic Elmwood Cemetery
Tour Memphis' past.
www.elmwoodcemetery.org
- General Jackson Showboat
Historic showboat styled in the grand tradition of the paddlewheel riverboats.
www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylordopryland/gjack/index.cfm
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