Museums
Confederate Memorial Hall (Bleak House)

3148 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
865-522-2371

Hours: 1pm-4pm Tue., Wed. and Fri.

Admission Charged

Completed in 1858 for Robert & Louise Franklin Armstrong, Bleak House served as headquarters of General James Longstreet, C.S.A., during the “siege of Knoxville” in 1863.  Visible reminders of the war and a Confederate museum.

 

Farragut Folklife Museum

11320 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37922-2858
865-66-7057
Hours: 10am 4:30pm Mon.-Fri., groups by appointment

Admission Free

The museum preserves the heritage of this historical community and includes a collection on Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, first admiral of the U.S. Navy and Civil War hero.   

 

Mabry-Hazen House Museum & Civil War “Bethel Cemetery”

1711 Dandridge Ave
Knoxville, TN 37915-1905
865-522-8661

Hours: By appointment only

Admission Charged

This home of the Victorian and Civil War periods, showcases original artifacts including: china, silver, crystal and antique furnishings.  The house served as headquarters for Union and Confederate troops.  More than 1,600 Civil War soldiers and 50 Union prisoners are buried in Bethel Cemetery. 

 

Daisy’s Place Girl Scout Museum

1600 Breda Dr
Knoxville, TN 37918-1405
865-688-9440
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm, Mon. – Fri.

Admission Free

The museum features the history of girl scouting and women in 18 East Tennessee counties. It includes displays and a research library.

 

Frank H. McClung Museum

1027 Circle Park
Knoxville, TN 37996-0001
865-974-2144

Hours: 9am – 5pm, Mon. – Sat., 1pm – 5pm Sunday

Admission Free

McClung, a general-interest museum, offers exhibits on archaeology and the Native Peoples of Tennessee, ancient Egypt, decorative arts, geology and fossils, Civil War, local and natural history.  Special exhibits every 3-6 months. 

 

Knoxville Museum of Art

1050 Worlds Fair Park Dr
Knoxville, TN 37916-1653
865-525-6101

Hours: Closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: Noon - 8pm, Thursday and Friday: Noon - 9pm, Saturday and Sunday: 11am - 5pm
Admission Charge (Free admission Tuesdays 5-8pm) 

KMA showcases exhibitions from around the world and a permanent collection of contemporary art.  The museum contains four galleries, gardens and a museum shop.  Accredited by the American Association of Museums. 

 

University of Tennessee Football Hall of Fame

1704 Johnny Majors Drive on UT campus

Knoxville, TN 37901

865-974-5789

Hours: 8am – 5pm Mon.-Fri.

Admission Free

It’s always Football Time in Tennessee at the UT Football Hall of Fame.  The museum stands as a tribute to the student athletes who shaped 100 years of Volunteer Football. 

 



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