Tennessee’s Historic Landscapes: A Traveler’s Guide

Whether you are reading from your armchair or on the road, this comprehensive tour guide to the state of Tennessee will inform you about the incredible diversity of historic places from east to west. Focusing on the built environment, this reference covers architectural achievements from the state capitol in Nashville to the earliest humble cabins in East Tennessee.

Carroll Van West is the director of the Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University. He is the author of Nashville Architecture: A Guide to the City and editor of A History of Tennessee Arts: Creating Traditions, Expanding Horizons.