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Museums
Confederate Memorial Hall
(Bleak House)
3148 Kingston Pike 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 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 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 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 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
Hours: Closed Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday: Noon - 8pm, Thursday and Friday: Noon - 9pm, Saturday and Sunday:
11am - 5pm 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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