Historic mansion and botanical gardens

Ratings:
4.8
85
Price:
$$
Time:
9 AM - 5 PM

A beautiful estate to explore

Tip:
Nature Lovers
Vibe:
Scenic
Historic Site
Features:

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens is one of Nashvilleโ€™s premier attractions, offering visitors an unparalleled blend of art, history, and nature. This historic estate features breathtaking gardens, including formal gardens, wooded trails, and beautiful seasonal displays that showcase Nashvilleโ€™s rich botanical diversity. The estateโ€™s historic mansion serves as a stunning backdrop for rotating art exhibitions, ranging from local art to international pieces. Whether youโ€™re wandering through the vibrant blooms of spring or admiring the fall foliage, Cheekwood provides a peaceful and picturesque escape. Its gardens are especially famous for their wildflower collections, sculptures, and the Cheekwood Harvest celebration, which brings together thousands of pumpkins and seasonal decor. For those seeking a calming experience and a deeper appreciation for Nashvilleโ€™s natural beauty, Cheekwood is an ideal destination to unwind, appreciate art, and take in the serenity of the gardens.

Get To:

1200 Forrest Park Dr

Public Transport:

Yes, bus access

Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
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Rating:
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Best Time to Visit
Mar โ€“ Nov
Average Weather ('C)
10-28ยฐC
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