Andrew Jackson's Hermitage
Type: Historic Sites
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History comes to life at the home of Old Hickory, former President Andrew Jackson. The story of The Hermitage, and how Andrew Jackson's forged his prosperous farm, is peppered with invention, freedom,... Read More
History comes to life at the home of Old Hickory, former President Andrew Jackson. The story of The Hermitage, and how Andrew Jackson's forged his prosperous farm, is peppered with invention, freedom, and the changing tides of the times. At the Hermitage, visitors can expect to see a day in the life of plantation living, as they tour the mansion and the expansive grounds and learn about the history of slavery, the role of women, and the war. During the holiday seasons, guest can expect to discover the origins of many of the Jackson family Christmas traditions.
Hours:
- Daily 9am-5pm
- Hours May Vary Seasonally
Admissions:
- Adult $20; Senior $17; Student (13-18) $15; Child $10
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Stacie Standifer
Travel Expert
- Best Attractions & Activities: "Be sure to stop in the souvenir shop, and purchase a stick of rock candy if they have any in stock."
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Paige Crutcher
Nashville Local Expert
- Historic Sites: "Be sure to stop in the souvenir shop, and purchase a stick of rock candy if they have any in stock."
