Battle of Nashville Preservation Society
The Battle of Nashville Preservation Society provides visitors with a driving map and information for a self-guided tour throughout Nashville's important Civil War sites. The map can be requested by email, downloaded from the Battle of Nashville Preservation Society's website or picked up from any major tourism site within Nashville.
This self-guided tour includes Belle Meade Plantation, Belmont Mansion, Travellers Rest, Bald Hill/Love Circle Overlook, State Capitol/Union Fort Johnson, Union Fort Negley, City Reservoir/Union Blockhouse Casino, Confederate Redoubt No. 1, Shy's Hill, Kelley's Battery at Bell's Bend, Stewart's Stone Wall, Battle of Nashville Monument, Tennessee State Museum, Battle of Nashville Historical Markers, Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville City Cemetery, Confederate Circle at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Confederate Soldiers Home Cemetery, Downtown Presbyterian Church, St. Mary's Cathedral, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Metro Planning Dept. Building, Sunnyside, The Carter House, Stones River National Battlefield, Rippavilla Mansion, Fort Donelson National Battlefield, Shiloh National Military Park, Johnsonville State Historic Site and the Sam Davis Home.
Battle of Nashville Preservation Society
PO Box 190493
Nashville TN 37219
bonps.org
Music City Tours
Music City Tours offers a six-hour Civil War sightseeing tour, focusing primarily on the Battle of Franklin. Guests spend the bulk of their time at the historic Carter House, where the Battle of Franklin took place. There will be the option to independently tour the small town of Franklin, just outside of Nashville, where many historic sites still stand. The Carton Plantation is the final stop on the tour. Originally a field hospital, the plantation is now a memorial to the Civil War's fallen soldiers.
Music City Tours
2416 Music Valley Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
800-251-1864
musiccitytours.com
Nashville Sightseeing
Nashville Sightseeing conducts a 4.5-hour tour every day at 11 a.m. Visitors have the opportunity to visit the Belle Meade Plantation and The Hermitage, Andrew Jackson's home. The entirety of both locations are explored, and guides discuss the features and historical significance of each home, particularly in relation to the Civil War.
Nashville Sightseeing
888-881-3279
nashvillesightseeing.com
