Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage: Grounds Pass at Andrew Jackson S Hermitage

Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Grounds Pass Tickets

The Hermitage Grounds Pass gives you access to over 1,000 acres of historic estate just east of Nashville, where America's 7th president Andrew Jackson lived until his death in 1845. You'll explore the preserved grounds that tell the story of early American politics, slavery, and frontier life through interactive exhibits and walking trails.

Your ticket includes the Andrew Jackson Center museum with original artifacts and personal effects, plus an introductory film that sets the historical context. Audio tours in English and Spanish guide you through the gardens, outbuildings, and significant landmarks across the estate. The grounds also feature native plant gardens, walking trails of varying difficulty, and the original Hermitage Mansion exterior (mansion interior tours available for an additional fee on-site).

Highlights

• Andrew Jackson Center museum with presidential artifacts and interactive exhibits
• Audio-guided tours of historic gardens and outbuildings in English or Spanish
• Native plant gardens and walking trails across 1,000+ acres of preserved landscape
• Natchez Hills Winery tasting room with discounted tastings for Grounds Pass holders
• Historic Hermitage Mansion exterior and surrounding period structures
• Designated picnic areas across the spacious estate grounds

Plan Your Visit to Andrew Jackson's Hermitage

The Hermitage operates daily from morning through early evening, making it easy to fit into your Nashville itinerary. Plan to spend 2-3 hours exploring the full grounds if you take your time with the museum, gardens, and walking trails. The estate is wheelchair accessible with paved paths and accessible facilities throughout.

Located just east of Nashville, the Hermitage offers ample free parking and welcomes picnickers in designated lawn areas. Bring sun protection during warmer months as much of the grounds are in open areas. The wine tasting at Natchez Hills Winery provides a nice way to conclude your visit (available for guests of legal drinking age).

While you're exploring Nashville's historic sites, consider visiting Ryman Auditorium for a guided tour of the Mother Church of Country Music. For a different perspective on the city's musical heritage, Country Music Hall of Fame tickets offer comprehensive exhibits on country music's evolution and Nashville's central role in the industry.