PRESIDENT JAMES K. POLK ANDREW JOHNSON NATIONAL ANDREW JACKSON’S HERMITAGE HOME & MUSEUM HISTORIC SITE & CEMETERY

Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage, home of our 7th James K. Polk, the 11th President, expanded the The Andrew Johnson National Historic Site and President, is one of Tennessee’s top historic sites. borders of the United States to the Pacific Ocean, National Cemetery, in Greeneville, interprets the life See how America’s history was shaped in Nashville’s added three states to the Union, started the Naval and legacy of the 17th President. Andrew Johnson’s backyard as you discover the story of an era, a Academy, commissioned the Washington Monument presidency, 1865-1869, illustrates the United States people and a leader who helped shape a young and issued the first postage stamp. Guests to Constitution at work following President Lincoln’s nation’s future. Tour the mansion and exhibit, watch the James K. Polk Home and Museum, located in assassination and during attempts to reunify a nation an award-winning documentary on Jackson, stroll Columbia, enjoy a 30-minute guided tour of the torn by civil war. His presidency shaped the future of through the gardens, experience a wagon tour and main house and see the rest of the site on their the United States and his influences continue today. enjoy interactive visitor experiences. Just minutes own, including the Sisters’ House visitor center, the from downtown Nashville. detached kitchen, the gardens and Polk Presidential Hall exhibition center. For hours and more information, visit nps.gov/anjo For hours and information, Free Admission visit thehermitage.com. For hours and information, Tickets range from $12 to $62. visit jameskpolk.com. Admission Charged. EXPERIENCE TENNESSEE’S HISTORY 24 75 81 26 NASHVILLE GREENEVILLE 40 TENNESSEE STATE CAPITOL KNOXVILLE 40 40 24 COLUMBIA 75 Opened in 1859, the Tennessee State Capitol is a 65 magnificent tribute to the people of Tennessee. CHATTANOOGA This graceful structure was designed by noted architect William Strickland, who considered it his crowning achievement. When Strickland died suddenly during construction in 1854, he was buried in the north facade of the Capitol. The grounds of the State Capitol contain statues of several notable figures in history, including JUMP ON THE TRAIL President and Mrs. James K. Polk. One of the oldest working capitols in the United States, the Tennessee State Capitol serves as home of the Tennessee General Assembly and houses the governor’s office. For hours and information, visit tnmuseum.org/state-capitol Hermitage • Hermitage, TN Located 15 Minutes from Downtown Nashville 4580 Rachel’s Lane • Nashville, TN 37076

TENNESSEE STATE MUSEUM

The Tennessee State Museum is home to 13,000 years of Tennessee art and history, Polk Home • Columbia, TN including the 1817 painting Located 50 minutes south of Nashville of Andrew Jackson. Designed 301 W 7th Street •Columbia, TN 38401 to bring history to life, it features a “Tennessee Time Tunnel” surveying the state’s rich history, six permanent exhibitions showcasing the Museum’s robust collection, a hands-on Children’s Gallery, a state-of-the art digital learning center, Museum store and a two-story Grand Hall. Explore Tennessee’s Changing galleries host exhibitions on Tennessee Johnson Home •Greeneville, TN art, craft, music and history. The permanent Located 1.5 hours east of Knoxville Presidential Heritage exhibitions have many artifacts on view from each and 50 Minutes from Johnson City of the three U.S. presidents from Tennessee. 101 College Street • Greeneville, TN 37743

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