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Visit The Hermitage in Nashville, Tennessee to walk through Andrew Jackson’s life and home, explore a beautiful, historic Tennessee farm and experience an important piece of Nashville and our nation.
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The Mansion Tour (20-minute guided tour of The Hermitage...
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May 3, 2024 · Walk through the story and history of The Hermitage Mansion — From Jackson’s initial purchase and major remodeling through a devastating fire and restoration, the mansion has endured to be visited by millions today. Learn More.
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The Mansion Tour. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Plan A Visit. Buy Tickets. Shop. Your Mansion Tour ticket includes: Access to the grounds. An interpreter-led tour of the mansion. Tours currently run continuously throughout the day. A self-guided audio tour of the gardens, grounds and other historic buildings.
Andrew Jackson's Hermitage. 5,865 reviews. #26 of 376 things to do in Nashville. Speciality MuseumsHistoric Sites. Open now. 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Write a review. About. The Hermitage, Home of President Andrew Jackson, is one of the largest and most visited presidential homes in the United States, and recently named the #1 historic house in Tennessee.
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- History and Sights at The Andrew Jackson Hermitage Mansion
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- Rest of The Hermitage Plantation and Andrew Jackson’s Grave
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The Hermitage was built in 1819 and remodeled in 1831 while Jackson was living in Washington, D.C. as president. Visitors are presented with a 22-minute introductory video about Jackson’s life, which sounds unnecessarily lengthy, but it was informative and interesting. As mentioned earlier, the video touches on all aspects of his life. He ran what ...
The mansion itself is interesting to see. Most of the rooms contain the original furnishings from the 1830s – wallpaper, bedding, books, elaborate furniture. Jackson’s bedroom contains massive books, the largest books I’ve ever seen, which are actually books of newspapers bound together. He kept them for reference. Viewers are also shown the kids’ ...
The cemetery includes the graves of Jackson, his wife and several of their family members. The President’s grave is the center of attention, as you might expect. (By the way, while you’re in Nashville, you can stop by the tomb of President James K. Polkas well. Jackson’s slave Alfred requested to be buried near his master and was granted his wish. ...
Andrew Jackson also drove thousands of Native Americans out of their home lands, so he was not exactly a big believer in the importance of racial diversity. But he made lasting contributions that helped put power in the hands of working class people. The Hermitage documentsJackson’s complicated legacy in fascinating fashion. For another taste of ea...
Andrew Jackson's Hermitage. @The7thpresident ‧. 489 subscribers ‧ 113 videos. The OFFICIAL Hermitage fan page. The Hermitage, Home of The People's President, is one of the largest and most...
The highlights of a visit to The Hermitage include: President Jackson's mansion, beautiful grounds, the original Hermitage home, spectacular Southern gardens, a museum filled with historical information and artifacts, enslaved memorials, and much, much more. Wagon and intimate, seasonal evening tours are also available.
- 4580 Rachel's Ln Nashville, TN 37076
