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McGavock House, Germantown Nashville, TN
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McGavock House

  • 3.73 reviews
  • Free

McGavock House is a well-preserved historic mansion offering a quiet, contemplative atmosphere where visitors can explore 19th-century architecture and period interiors. Guided tours highlight family histories, architectural details, and landscaped grounds — a must-visit for history buffs, photographers, and anyone seeking a peaceful cultural outing. Expect docent-led interpretation, photo opportunities, and short walking paths around the property.

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McGavock House in short

When is the best time to visit McGavock House?

It's at its best afternoons and mornings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is McGavock House indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Where is McGavock House?

908 Meridian St,Nashville, TN 37207.

Right now · 3:15 pm

Why it fits right now

Not one for this hour.

The forecast never quite lines up this week.

In its favour

  • Hours not listed
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

Worth knowing

  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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Best time to go

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Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 McGavock House
  2. 2 Xiao Bao · 3 min
  3. 3 McFerrin Park · 11 min
  4. 4 Cleveland Park · 13 min
  5. 5 Buffalo Statues · 13 min
908 Meridian St, Nashville, TN 37207(opens the map)DirectionsTo Germantown Nashville, TN

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

3.7from 3 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Historic landmarks
  • Gardens
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Cozy
  • Tourists
  • Seniors friendly
  • Family friendly

Around Germantown Nashville, TN

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Jacket 4 pm–5 pm. Rain shell 4 pm–5 pm. Waterproof shoes 4 pm–5 pm.

Your full outfit
  • JacketFrom 4 pm
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • Rain shellFrom 4 pm
  • Waterproof shoesFrom 4 pm
  • UmbrellaFrom 4 pm

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.