Pretty Old Places: Lanier-Smith Farm Series Part 1
On a day in late May of 1838, Benjamin Bugg Lanier and his sweetheart Mary Polly Donelson were married in Williamson County, Tennessee.
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Gabrielle Reed
- Jun 9
- 2 min
How Charlie Daniels’ Fiddle Ended Up at the Hickman County Chamber of Commerce
The media landscape has changed dramatically since the 1950s and 60s, but there was a time when local radio stations...
Elena Cawley
- May 24
- 3 min
Maury County is a History Enthuiest Dream
Step into the past and learn fascinating stories when you visit Maury County, Tennessee.
Tennessee Encyclopedia
- May 17
- 2 min
History: Bon Aqua Springs Resort
Bon Aqua Springs Resort, once the largest health spa and summer retreat in Middle Tennessee, was known as the “Queen of the Southern Spas”.
Amy Edmiston
- May 16
- 2 min
Pretty Old Places: The Homestead at Hardison Mill (Part 1)
I was given the opportunity to visit a piece of Columbia, Tennessee history. The Hardison Mill Farm.
Amy Edmiston
- May 11
- 1 min
Rural Bedford County Mansion full of amazing details
When I say this mansion is rural - I mean cow pastures, rolling hills, creeks, the whole nine. It's one you would never expect to find sitti
Debbie Smartt
- May 11
- 1 min
History of "Union Station" in Columbia
Did you know the Columbia Railway Depot was called “Union Station”? This Depot was completed in 1905.
Ryan P. French
- Apr 29
- 2 min
Lawrence County Chamber to Promote County Tourism with New ‘Visit Lawrenceburg’ Brand
The Lawrence County Chamber is proud to launch Visit Lawrenceburg, a brand that will market and support the community’s hospitality and tour
Elena Cawley
- Apr 19
- 1 min
TRIVIA GAME: Find fun destinations in Maury County
From wine-tasting tours and breweries to music events and trivia, Maury County brims with entertainment experiences.
Amy Edmiston
- Mar 22
- 1 min
Pretty Old Places: Historic 1856 Train Bridge
Waaaaaaay down in Giles County, Tennessee (like almost to Alabama) lies an old train bridge over the Elk River. While it's not in use...
Amy Edmiston
- Mar 16
- 2 min
143 Year Old Strobel Home, from Hotel to Funeral Home to Today
It's time for another Bell Buckle history lesson! This beautiful place is now the Strobel Home, but has quite a history as being other thing
Elena Cawley
- Mar 13
- 3 min
Visit Wolf Gap for history, nature, legend
Welcome to Wolf Gap. Its history begins with a legend about a white wolf and revolves around telling stories about the past and educating...
Tomeka Allgood
- Feb 15
- 1 min
A Celebration of Black Tennesseans: Stagecoach Mary, Mary Fields
Mary Fields was born in Hickman County, Tennessee to enslaved parents, she was emancipated after the Civil War.
Elena Cawley
- Jan 14
- 3 min
Visit the Old Jail Museum to learn about Lynchburg’s sheriffs, inmates, famous residents
Step back in time and hear stories about Moore County heroes and villains when you visit Lynchburg-Moore County Old Jail Museum on the...
Elena Cawley
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Discover pieces telling stories about the past at Tennessee Treasures
Feel the thrill of the hunt for pieces that tell stories of old times. Visit Tennessee Treasures in Pulaski, Tennessee.
Elena Cawley
- Dec 18, 2021
- 3 min
Experience the spirits of Lynchburg, a portal for ghosts
“Lynchburg is one of the most active places I have been to,” Headley said. “There’s so much paranormal activity in Lynchburg, it’s amazing.
Ryan P. French
- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
Minnie Pearl honored in Centerville Celebration with Tennessee Music Pathways Marker unveiling
Sarah Ophelia Colley-Cannon, better known as Cousin Minnie Pearl, was the undisputed Queen of country comedy, performing on the Grand Ole Op
Ryan P. French
- Nov 18, 2021
- 1 min
Maury County Christmas Historic Homes Tour
2021 Maury County Christmas Historic Home Tour - Friday, December 3rd & Saturday, December 4th, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. A tour of Historic...
Ryan P. French
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Americana Music Triangle: The Nashville to Muscle Shoals Trail
NASHVILLE TO MUSCLE SHOALS TRAIL From the big machine of the music industry to the unlikely rural studios that helped launch some of the...
Ryan P. French
- Nov 17, 2021
- 1 min
Tennessee Music Pathways and other Music History sites in South Central Tennessee
More songs are written, recorded, and played live in Tennessee than anywhere else in the world.