Gilbert G.
9/21/2022
I would give this place 6 stars if that's possible. I visited in mid-September 2022. This is an outstanding museum with excellent historical facts on the famous Bristol sessions of 1927 and 1928....
Birthplace of Country Music Museum
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101 Country Ln
Coeburn, VA 24230
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum, located in Bristol, TN-VA, is a nonprofit organization affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution. It showcases the historic 1927 Bristol Sessions, which are credited with introducing country music to the mainstream, through immersive experiences at the museum, the annual Bristol Rhythm Roots Reunion music festival, and WBCM Radio Bristol.
With a focus on preserving and celebrating the roots of country music, the museum offers visitors a glimpse into the influential recordings that shaped the genre. Through exhibits, events, and educational programs, the Birthplace of Country Music Museum continues to honor the legacy of the Bristol Sessions and their impact on the music industry both past and present.
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Elizabeth B.
3/13/2024
Great museum! Wonderful exhibits, artifacts, and music! The staff is helpful and friendly!
Robert R.
7/3/2024
Nice history of what came to be called, "The Bristol Sessions", and of early "Hillbilly" (Appalachian) music, as it was then called. Good mixture of informative placards and videos on the early...
Jose P.
8/18/2021
Did you know that country music started in Bristol? I did not. We stayed next door on our road trip south and we're intrigued by the museum. I am so glad we went. We spent a couple of hours...
Josh C.
9/21/2024
Front desk staff is very rude and ugly to potential customers. Lady couldn't have been ruder
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