Museum · Downtown / Broadway
An interactive museum at Fifth + Broadway devoted to the genres created, influenced, and inspired by African Americans.
A strong downtown half-day when you want music history beyond country. The RFID wristband tour format rewards slower pacing; last entry is earlier than closing.
Downtown / Broadway · Tour
A walk through the Mother Church of Country Music, with exhibits and an onstage photo stop on most self-guided visits.
About 1 hour self-guided. Guided backstage about 1.5 hours. VIP about 2 hours. · Self-guided tour about $36 including taxes and fees; guided and VIP options cost more. Confirm on ryman.com/tours.
Downtown / Broadway · Museum
The main country music museum, sitting downtown a few blocks off Lower Broadway.
2 to 3 hours. Longer if you add the studio tour. · Confirm current museum admission on countrymusichalloffame.org before you go.