Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Nashville, Tennessee. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art?

Cheekwood is a 55-acre (22 ha) historic estate on the western edge of Nashville, Tennessee that houses the Cheekwood Estate & Gardens. Formerly the residence of Nashville's Cheek family, the 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m2) Georgian-style mansion was opened as a botanical garden and art museum in 1960.

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Museum details

Name
Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art
City
Nashville
IMLS Museum ID
8409502035
Coordinates
36.08584, -86.86943
What kind of museum is Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art?

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art located?

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art is located in Nashville, Tennessee at approximately 36.08584, -86.86943. See the map above.

Does Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.cheekwood.org. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.