The Sumner County Museum offers 3 levels to explore its huge collection of interesting items from Native American and African American displays, antique toys, full-size cars and trucks, period clothing, quilts, military and gun collections, music and entertainment items and more.
Located at 183 West Main Street in Gallatin, it also holds several pieces associated with the iconic Randy's Record Shop that was formerly in downtown Gallatin. The Sumner County Museum also operates Historic Stonewall, an 1831 antebellum home in downtown Gallatin now used for historic house tours and events.
So, what's on view on each floor of the Sumner County Museum this fall?
Main Floor
- Native American, Fossils, Long hunter, Bledsoe and Greenfield Fort Artifacts, Woodworking Shop, Early Laundry, Blacksmith Shop, Early Textiles, Tinsmith, Armory, Pinnacle and Bell, Early Medicine, Roxy and Palace Theater, Photography, Interurban, African American, Music and Entertainment
Second Floor
- Early Schools, Computer, Telephone, Early Home, Toys, Wars- Civil, WWI, WWII, Vietnam & Clothing
Basement
- Fire Engine, Vehicles, Sumner County Drive-In, Crash Brown, Moonshine Still, Printing Press, Farming Tools and Machinery
For more information, visit sumnercountymuseum.org or call 615-451-3738.
