Birthplace of Country Music Museum

Birthplace of Country Music Museum

101 Country Music Way
Bristol, VA 24201
Exit at Milepost 280.8, 291.8

The Birthplace of Country Music Museum, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, tells the story of the 1927 Bristol Sessions recordings, explores how evolving sound technology shaped their success, and highlights how this rich musical heritage lives on in today’s music.

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