Author: Linda Nelson
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Big Anniversary – Tennessee’s 230th
Visit The Tennessee State Mueseum – free to the public! Celebrate this year’s Statehood Day celebrations, commemorating both America 250 and Tennessee’s 230th birthday! Saturday, May… Read more
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Bi-Centennial State Capitol Mall Worksheet
Nashville is the home to Tennessee’s renowned Captiol Mall State Park! A spectacular natural setting which uniquely commemorates our state’s history at the base of Capitol… Read more
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Carole Bucy — Davidson County Historian, Part 1: Surprising Starting Point in Nashville
(14 minutes) Listen up as Carole Bucy provides Part 1 of 2 conversations on how she got connected to Nashville’s history when she was a newcomer to… Read more
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America 250 – are you parade ready?
Try out 6 ideas – links to explore: Big stuff July 4, 2026 Plan to celebrate with friends, neighbors and family near-by.Click for a 250 wearable!… Read more
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Field Trips and free resources tailored to your class
The Tennessee State Museum provides FREE tours for groups. The Fall calendar opens May 4, 2026, request a form here: https://tnmuseum.org/field-trips-and-reservations. Field Trips must be scheduled via… Read more
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Free KidINARS on Tennessee History
Visit https://www.tnhistoryforkids.org to learn more and sign-up for these KidINARs today. Read more
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Our Biggest Volunteer Year Yet
America Gives: Will 2026 be the biggest volunteer year yet? Is 2026 going to be the biggest volunteer year in America? As we celebrate USA’s 250th… Read more
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Your School’s History Awareness
Want to engage a classroom or small group of students on history? How about you talk about the history of your school?? Tips to getting started:… Read more
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Jessica Fitzpatrick – Nashville Sites Tours, QR Codes, and more
Listen (8 min) Jessica Fitzpatrick shares the backstory of Nashville Sites, a free walking tour repository for Nashville with 40 available tours and counting, and more… Read more
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Dali Atchley – Tennessee State Museum Education Resources
Bridging the gap between classroom and informal learning spaces for educators and students Listen (11 min) to how the Tennessee State Museum’s programs are reaching educators… Read more