Welcome to Andrew Jackson’s Home and Estate

Experience

VIP Tours

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Experience

In Their Footsteps Tour

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Sponsor A Flag

Path of Glory

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Discover

Enslaved Cemetery

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Education

Hands-On History

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Exhibit

Born For a Storm

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Events

Featured Events at The Hermitage

Climb aboard for Ichabod’s Last Ride

October 31, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Ghost Tours

October 31, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Climb aboard for Ichabod’s Last Ride

November 1, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Ghost Tours

November 1, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Virtual Book Club Meeting: Charles Frazier, Thirteen Moons

Virtual Book Club Meeting: Charles Frazier, Thirteen Moons

November 3, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Climb aboard for Ichabod’s Last Ride

November 5, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Ghost Tours

November 5, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Climb aboard for Ichabod’s Last Ride

November 6, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Ghost Tours

November 6, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Plein Air Day at The Hermitage

Plein Air Day at The Hermitage

November 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

November 13, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Cherokee Tales

November 13, 2026
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

November 14, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

November 20, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

November 21, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

November 27, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

November 28, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Virtual Book Club: Gary Phillip Zola and Marc Dollinger, American Jewish History: A Primary Source Reader

Virtual Book Club: Gary Phillip Zola and Marc Dollinger, American Jewish History: A Primary Source Reader

December 1, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 4, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Jacksonian Christmas Festival at Tulip Grove

Jacksonian Christmas Festival at Tulip Grove

December 5, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 5, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 11, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 12, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Homeschool Day: Christmas at The White House

Homeschool Day: Christmas at The White House

December 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 18, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Performance with Dick Terhune

A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Performance with Dick Terhune

December 18, 2026
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Performance with Dick Terhune

A Christmas Carol: A One-Man Performance with Dick Terhune

December 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 25, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Christmas by Lamplight Tour

Christmas by Lamplight Tour

December 26, 2026
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Virtual Book Club Meeting: Winston Groom, Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean LaFitte at the Battle of New Orleans

Virtual Book Club Meeting: Winston Groom, Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean LaFitte at the Battle of New Orleans

January 5, 2027
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Battle of New Orleans

Battle of New Orleans

January 8, 2027
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Homeschool Day: Battle of New Orleans Day

Homeschool Day: Battle of New Orleans Day

January 8, 2027
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hermitage Racing Social

Hermitage Racing Social

January 16, 2027
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Heroes of the Underground Railroad

Heroes of the Underground Railroad

January 23, 2027
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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About

Step into History

Step into the world of Andrew Jackson, where history comes alive within the walls of his magnificent house. Uncover the tales of this enigmatic figure as you wander through the rooms that witnessed his larger-than-life personality, making your visit an unforgettable journey into the past.

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Mansion & Grounds

Walk through the story and history of The Hermitage Mansion — From Jackson’s initial purchase and major remodeling through a devastating fire and restoration, the mansion has endured to be visited by millions today.

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Support

As the homeplace of the nation’s 7th president, Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage exists to preserve, educate and inspire. It is important to tell the story of President Jackson and his era and inspire future generations, all while preserving this 1,120-acre National Historic Landmark. You can be a part of this mission!

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Education

Today, The Hermitage shares Jackson’s belief in the value of education with a wealth of excellent and challenging educational opportunities for K12 Groups, Lifelong Learners, Youth Leaders, Homeschool and Scouting groups and Educators.

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Facts

Did You Know?

 Jackson had a giant 1,400-pound block of cheese in the White House. He received it as a gift in 1835 and kept it in the White House lobby for two years.

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