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Inter-Museum Council of Nashville, or ICON, is a professional organization committed to encouraging the development and education of Nashville-area museums and cultural institutions. Anyone directly involved with a museum or cultural institution as a staff member or volunteer is invited to become a member of ICON.
LOCAL UPDATES
Museums and historical institutions are finding ways to stay open and safe ways for guests to have fun experiences at home. See below for updates!
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum: CMHOFM is open with timed tickets and safety protocols.. Check out the calendar.
Nashville Zoo: The zoo is open with advance tickets and safety protocols in place. Get tickets here.
Tennessee State Library and Archives: Open by appointment only. They are accepting donations and stories related to Tennesseans experience with COVID-19. If any one has a story to share with them, they may submit their story and get additional information at sos.tn.gov.
Tennessee State Museum: The Tennessee State Museum is back open! They have taken the Tennessee Pledge and are follow the necessary rules and regulations to provide a safe experience. Also, an online version of their Visitor Guide is available on their website for those who would like to access it electronically during their visit. Read about their reopening guidelines at tnmuseum.org.
Resources
American Association for State and Local History: AASLH has a listing of COVID-19 resources available at aaslh.org/covid19.
Cuseum: Free recorded webinars available at cuseum.com.