Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage Nashville, TN

What are the hours of operation?

Thursday – Monday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Last ticket sold at 5 p.m. Please check above for the hours of operation of your preferred date!

Is parking provided?

Yes, The Hermitage offers parking.

What is included in the Grounds Pass?

All tickets purchased to The Hermitage include access to the Andrew Jackson Center, where an introductory film, Jackson, is shown, as well as where their museum and exhibit are located. Tickets also include an audio tour, which can be accessed on any mobile device as you walk the property. You also are able to visit the garden, other historic buildings on the site, and enjoy walking trails, historical markers, and more on the 1,120 acres that make up The Hermitage plantation. Don’t forget to stop by Natchez Hills Winery for your discounted wine tasting as well.

Where is Andrew Jackson's Hermitage located?

Andrew Jackson's Hermitage is located at 4580 Rachel's Lane, Nashville, TN 37076. From I-40 west, take exit 221, and from I-40 East, take exit 221A. Then, Old Hickory Boulevard north until you see the entrance sign for The Hermitage on the right. Please note, Rachel's Lane is not accessible from Lebanon Pike.

How far is Andrew Jackson's Hermitage from downtown Nashville?

The Hermitage is about 20–30 minutes from downtown Nashville.

Is The Hermitage wheelchair accessible?

Motorized and non-motorized wheelchairs are welcome at The Hermitage. Due to the historic nature of our site, much of the grounds may present challenges to those in wheelchairs or those who have difficulty walking. Many of our paths are paved, and wheelchair ramps are available at the Hermitage mansion. Please note that The Hermitage mansion does not have an elevator, so the second floor is not accessible to those in wheelchairs. Interpreters on the first floor have photos available of the rooms on the second floor and would be happy to provide explanations of those rooms.

Can I bring my own food/beverages?

Picnics are welcome. Picnic tables are available in the courtyard outside the Andrew Jackson Center and at the Hermitage Church. Visitors are encouraged to carry bottled water while on the grounds. A great idea is to visit their onsite tasting room, Natchez Hills, and purchase wine by the glass or bottle to enjoy while on the grounds! Please note, food and beverages are not permitted inside the Hermitage mansion or the Andrew Jackson Center.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, the Grounds Pass allows dogs to roam the historic grounds of The Hermitage as long as they remain leashed. They are not allowed inside any building, including the Hermitage mansion or Andrew Jackson Center. Please bring bags to dispose of waste.