Virtual 37th Annual Oaklands Candlelight Tour of Homes Presented by Oaklands Mansion December 2020 Rutherford County Courthouse and Cupola “Erected between 1859 and 1861 at a cost of $50,000. this Greek Revival-style brick structure features classical columns on the east and west sides. The original cupola was replaced in the early twentieth century,…
As we all embrace the opportunity to re-open through challenges and changes, self-guided tours of Oaklands Mansion will be offered by reservation. This self-guided experience of the mansion will give guests the flexibility to wander the halls at their own pace with signage that is used to explain the history of the home and collection…
Experience life in the mid-1800’s through period crafts, demonstrations, games and hands-on activities when you visit Oaklands Mansion’s “Day of Washing, Churning & Learning”, slated for May 10, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the historic site, located at 900 North Maney Avenue in Murfreesboro. This event will focus on chores of the…
There are only five days remaining to view these wonderful gowns! Stories of our community will come to life through wedding gowns on display at Oaklands Mansion which span 150 years. Step back into time and experience the common threads that weave our lives together as we explore women’s history, fashion history, cultural history and…
Join Oaklands Mansion’s Curator and Master Gardener, Connor Moss, for a unique tour of Oaklands Park. Mark your calendars now to spend Sunday, April 29th exploring the former grounds of this historic plantation, now open as a public park. Oaklands Mansion is nestled in Oaklands Park, a native tree arboretum and natural wetlands, which includes…
Stories of our community will come to life through wedding gowns on display at Oaklands Mansion. Step back into time and experience the common threads that weave our lives together as we explore women’s history, fashion history, cultural history and the history of our community. Over fifty gowns will be placed on loan and exhibited,…
Just in time for the return of school, we have a new video for kids! We invite you to watch it in your home, classroom and while coming to see us on vacation. Visit our website for curriculum standards and lesson plans to use with the video. Funded by a grant from the Richard Siegel…
American music icon and five time Grammy award winner Wynonna Judd has released her first new music video in 14 years. The visually-compelling “Keeps Me Alive” is set in the graceful Oaklands Mansion, and is a soulful, stirring musical journey showcasing Judd’s incredible vocal ability. Wynonna and her band, The Big Noise, are joined on…
Make your prom memories at Oaklands Mansion! The grounds will be open for prom photos from 3:00-5:00 p.m. on April 7, 8, 13, 21, 28, 29 & May 6. If you have a prom date not listed, please contact us for availability. Parking is located at the Oaklands Park Picnic Pavilion at 423 Roberts Street….
Due to popular demand, Oaklands Mansion will host its third murder mystery dinner of the year. Join us as we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with margaritas, mayhem and the mob. Dinner by Chef Jeff will be served in Maney Hall while guests participate in solving the mystery. Before dinner, join us at 6:00 p.m. for…
