Explore Nashville’s
history & beyond

A growing collection of resources for educators and our greater community

Nashville’s History Time-Map

Watch Metro Nashville Historic Markers chart through time to discover historical sites in your area.

PLANET NASHVILLE Poster

Request a poster for you and your school, and learn how a group of friends made the PLANET NASHVILLE Poster.

America’s 250th Anniversary

Learn more about the activities and resources that relate to America’s 250th anniversary in 2026.

Nashville Public Library

Find a wealth of Nashville’s history archived in-person and online through the Nashville Public Library.

Tennessee History for Kids!

Find booklets and curriculums covering the early history and recent history of Tennessee.

The Tennessee Historical Society

Find Tennessee’s history documented online as well as state and national History Contest details for students.

Fort Negley Park

Drop-by the Visitor’s Center of Metro Nashville’s Fort Negley Park to learn about its history and its future plans.