Discovery Center – Take a Road Trip – Great Plains
Take a "Road Trip" through the US during June and July. Each week will feature a different region of the US with special activities. These activities are included with museum admission.
In celebration of America250, Rutherford County invites residents and visitors to come together for events honoring our shared history, rich heritage, and the people and stories that shape our community’s place in the American story.
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Contact Ivy Albright, Director of Cultural & Heritage Tourism, ialbright@rutherfordchamber.org.
Take a "Road Trip" through the US during June and July. Each week will feature a different region of the US with special activities. These activities are included with museum admission.
Celebrate the nation's founding through a local lens with the Middle Tennessee State University Honors College's "Lunch and Learn" Series at Cannonsburgh Village, in the Murfreesboro Jaycees building, part of the University's ongoing commemoration of America's 250th anniversary. Attendees should bring their own lunches to enjoy during the sessions. From June 30 through July 3, faculty experts […]
This summer, as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America and the 50th anniversary of Cannonsburgh, the village will be full of patriotic decorations showing its American spirit. During the months of June and July, celebrate American pride as you experience the history, culture, and heritage of our nation during a […]
The TN Philharmonic Quartet joins us again this year with a performance of patriotic and movie classics. After the show, kids can participate in an instrument petting zoo!
Celebrate the nation's founding through a local lens with the Middle Tennessee State University Honors College's "Lunch and Learn" Series at Cannonsburgh Village, in the Murfreesboro Jaycees building, part of the University's ongoing commemoration of America's 250th anniversary. Attendees should bring their own lunches to enjoy during the sessions. From June 30 through July 3, faculty experts […]
Free to all ages This summer, as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States of America and the 50th anniversary of Cannonsburgh, the village will be full of patriotic decorations showing its American spirit. During the months of June and July, celebrate American pride as you experience the history, culture and heritage of […]
Celebrate the nation's founding through a local lens with the Middle Tennessee State University Honors College's "Lunch and Learn" Series at Cannonsburgh Village, in the Murfreesboro Jaycees building, part of the University's ongoing commemoration of America's 250th anniversary. Attendees should bring their own lunches to enjoy during the sessions. From June 30 through July 3, faculty experts […]
Celebrate America's Independence with an evening of music, food vendors, family activities, and a spectacular fireworks show at dark. Bring your chairs and blankets and enjoy one of Smyrna's favorite traditions!
Celebrate the nation's founding through a local lens with the Middle Tennessee State University Honors College's "Lunch and Learn" Series at Cannonsburgh Village, in the Murfreesboro Jaycees building, part of the University's ongoing commemoration of America's 250th anniversary. Attendees should bring their own lunches to enjoy during the sessions. From June 30 through July 3, faculty experts […]
Join the community for the unveiling of the USA 250 mural mosaic, an 8' x 16' outdoor artwork made up of more than 650 individual tiles painted by community members. Together, these tiles form a lasting legacy for our downtown and a vibrant celebration of America 250. The completed mural will be permanently installed on the […]