Nashville, Tennessee – Two Nashville music museums have been recognized as among the best in the country by USA TODAY. The Johnny Cash Museum, celebrating the iconic “Man in Black”, was voted the best music museum in the country by readers. The museum showcases Cash’s musical legacy through memorabilia such as costumes, gold and platinum records, and handwritten song lyrics. Similarly, the Patsy Cline Museum, honoring the legendary country music singer, claimed the seventh spot on the list.
The list of “10 Best Music Museums” compiled by USA TODAY features museums that celebrate American musical history through various lenses, including specific artists or genres. The expert panel selected the museums on the list, which were then voted on by readers across the country.
Other notable museums on the list include the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Museum at Bethel Woods in Bethel, New York. The Patsy Cline Museum, located above the Johnny Cash Museum, features hundreds of never-before-seen artifacts, personal belongings, videos, audio recordings, and costumes belonging to the country music legend.
These museums offer music aficionados an in-depth look at the lives and legacies of influential musicians, making them a must-visit for music lovers. The recognition by USA TODAY solidifies Nashville’s reputation as a hub for music history and culture.
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