The best arts & culture spots in Murfreesboro

3 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Oaklands Mansion

Arts & Culture

Step inside Oaklands Mansion for a self-guided look at Murfreesboro’s past, from lavish parlors and curious Victorian hair art to…

900 N Maney Ave

Step inside Oaklands Mansion for a self-guided look at Murfreesboro’s past, from lavish parlors and curious Victorian hair art to thoughtful exhibits on slavery like David Maney, From Enslavement to Legacy. This week, wander the gardens, soak up the stories, then impress your next porch hang with actual facts.

From the Murfreesboro newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Sam Davis Home

Arts & Culture

A Civil War soldier's 1810 house, with cotton farm grounds & museum presenting slaves' experience.

1399 Sam Davis Rd (Smyrna)

A Civil War soldier's 1810 house, with cotton farm grounds & museum presenting slaves' experience.

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Center For the Arts

Arts & Culture

Community venue & art gallery hosting exhibits, music, dance & theatrical events in a 1909 building.

110 W College St

Community venue & art gallery hosting exhibits, music, dance & theatrical events in a 1909 building.

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