Find the music marker
A Tennessee Music Pathways marker in front of the museum honors a songwriter born in Fayetteville in 1929. Find out who, then listen together.
- Who
- Families, Kids
- Ages
- 8+
- Time
- 5 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- In front of the museum.
How to do it
- Go to the front of the museum, 521 Main Ave. S.
- Read the marker: who does it honor, and what did they write or produce?
- At home or in the car, listen to a song they worked on.
Grown-ups’ part
Come along, keep it short and fun, and let the kids lead the looking and asking. You handle anything that involves calling, sending or sharing.
Think about it
What songs from your town today might get a marker someday?
Why it matters
Historical contextMake history fun for families & kidsExploration & critical thinking
Related
- Our walking tour (each stop lists its own sources)
- Find the date on three markers
- Draw the square: 1886 and today
- Ask a grandparent: what was on the square?
- All 150 things to do together
Sources
Know better? If something here is wrong or out of date, tell us.
Did it? Send us your photo or story. We print kids’ first names, faces or photos only with a parent’s OK.