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TRAVELERS REST
TRAVELERS REST PLANTATION AND MUSEUM

Nashville, TN

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Travellers Rest provides specialized school and adult group tours.
This autograph book contains the signatures of seven Confederate generals at Travellers Rest in December 1864, including
General John Bell Hood
autograph book

Hedgehog Cake
Hedgehog Cake

During the Christmas holidays, Travellers Rest decorates the home as it would look in the 1830s using natural greenery, fresh fruit, and specialized deserts such as this hedgehog cake.

The skeleton of the Arabian mare Gharifet- a reminder of Travellers Rest’s prominence as an Arabian horse farm during the 1930s.
skeleton
Travellers Rest Plantation and Museum
636 Farrell Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37220
Phone (615) 832-8197
Visit the Travellers Rest website: www.travellersrestplantation.org.

Travellers Rest Plantation and Museum, the city’s oldest historic house operated as a museum, provides tours, exhibits, and educational programming about historic Nashville and wealthy planter John Overton for learners of all ages. With construction dating to 1799, the 4000 square-foot house served as Confederate headquarters during the Civil War Battle for Nashville.

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