National Museum of African American Music
6.5Locals Score / 10#16 of 20 Attractions in Nashville
Downtown Nashville510 Broadway, Nashville
Known forAfrican American musicmusic historyinteractive museumNashville attraction
An immersive museum celebrating the history and cultural impact of African American music across all genres, located downtown near several hotels. The interactive exhibits let you create beats, sing in a choir booth, and explore how different musical styles evolved—reviewers consistently praise the engaging, well-organized experience. Note that the optional interactive wristbands ($5 extra) don't unlock access to all interactive stations, so some exhibits may be limited without them.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
|---|---|
| Price | — |
| Phone | (615) 301-8724 |
| Website | nmaam.org |
| Nearest transit | — |
| Time needed | — |
| Best time to go | — |
| Last verified | September 25, 2026 |
Locals Score
6.5/10- Value6.5
- Excellence8.0
- Local love5.0
- Authenticity8.5
- Lasting reputation6.0
- Distinctiveness8.0
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