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May 2, 2024 · Once the family home of Mabel and Leslie Cheek, this extraordinary 1930s estate, with its historic mansion and 55 acres of cultivated gardens and expansive vistas, today serves the public as a botanical garden, arboretum, and museum.
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Cheekwood is a historic estate in Nashville, Tennessee, featuring 55 acres of gardens, art galleries and a mansion. Plan your visit today and explore the collections, exhibitions, events and itineraries that suit your interests.
Cheekwood's American art collection includes 600 paintings and 5,000 prints, drawings and photographs. The collection, assembled in the 1980s and early 1990s through a multimillion-dollar bequest, spans the history of American art. Its strength centers on The Eight.
Cheekwood is a 55-acre botanical garden and art museum located on the historic Cheek estate. Originally built as the home of Leslie and Mabel Cheek in 1929, Cheekwood is one of the finest examples of an American Country Place Era estate.
Formerly the family home of Mabel and Leslie Cheek, the 1930s estate, with its 30,000-square-foot Mansion and 55-acres of gardens, today serves the public as a botanical garden, arboretum, and museum with furnished period rooms and permanent collection galleries dedicated to American art from the 18th to mid-20th centuries.
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Botanical Garden & Arboretum. From beautiful blooms to rare species of shrubs, Cheekwood has a wide variety of plants to explore and appreciate. Visit our botanical garden and arboretum today and take in the beauty of our historic landscape!
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Cheekwood is a historic landscape with diverse gardens inspired by international travels and horticultural studies. See the Japanese-style tea garden, the color garden, the rose garden, and more.
