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- The museum allows guests to explore the history of the lower Tennessee River Valley, the Tennessee River and its influence on the land, its people and heritage of Tennessee. See exhibits on prehistoric times, Native American heritage, the Civil War era, the mussel industry, and steamboat transportation.
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The Tennessee River Museum has a much better Civil War exhibit than Shiloh. Outstanding Indian artifact collection.
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- 495 Main St, Savannah, 38372-2062, Tennessee
Welcome to the Tennessee River Museum, located in the city of Savannah and housed with one-of-a-kind artifacts detailing the unique history of the Tennessee River Valley. From pre-historic life to post-war reconciliation, discover the exciting stories of bygone eras with a tour through our educational exhibits today.
The Tennessee River Museum is a community organization dedicated to collecting, preserving, exhibiting and promoting the history and cultural heritage of the Tennessee River basin, staffed by the Hardin County Convention and Visitors Bureau.
The museum allows guests to explore the history of the lower Tennessee River Valley, the Tennessee River and its influence on the land, its people and heritage of Tennessee. See exhibits on prehistoric times, Native American heritage, the Civil War era, the mussel industry, and steamboat transportation.
The Tennessee River Museum is a tribute to the Tennessee River and its influence on the land, people and the heritage of the Tennessee Valley. See a replica of Shiloh's most famous artifact, the world-renowned kneeling figure of the Shiloh Effigy Pipe.
It is well laid out, professional presentation of the Tennessee River Valley around Hardin County and speaks for the entire massive river's history. It is strong in many areas such as pre-history archaeology, Indian removal as well as European influence of pioneer settlement, commerce such as steam boating, mussel collection up to current affairs.
The Tennessee River was the invasion route for the Union armies in the West. Exhibits at the museum include The War on the River, which begins with a one-half scale model of the bow of the USS Cairo. The exhibit contains many artifacts from this ill-fated ironclad and other gunboats.
