Frist Art Museum
The Frist Art Museum, formerly known as the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, is an art exhibition hall in Nashville, Tennessee, housed in the city's historic U.S. Post Office building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its origins go back to 2001. A drive of 0.9 mi reaches Nissan Stadium.
A museum inside Nashville
You can stay in Nashville
Frist Art Museum is inside Nashville, which has 415 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct
April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 72–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
Nashville (BNA) has airline service, about 6 miles from Frist Art Museum.
Established in 2001
Frist Art Museum dates from 2001. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
When to go
Here is how the weather at Frist Art Museum changes month by month.
Frist Art Museum
The Frist Art Museum, formerly known as the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, is an art exhibition hall in Nashville, Tennessee, housed in the city's historic U.S. Post Office building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 2001
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1984)
- Wikipedia readers
- 4.7K a year
Towns to stay in near Frist Art Museum
The nearest towns with places to stay are Nashville (415) and Franklin (57).
- 1Nissan Stadium
- 2Parthenon
- 3Bridgestone Arena
- 4Ryman Auditorium
- 5FirstBank Stadium
- 6Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- 7Geodis Park
- 8The Hermitage
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Frist Art Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | in town | — | 415 328 hotels · 29 motels · 20 inns & B&Bs · 13 lodges & cabins · 4 hostels · 15 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 745,904 | $417K | D− |
| Franklin | 17 mi south | 25 min | 57 49 hotels · 2 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins | 90,226 | $705K | B |
| Brentwood | 11 mi south | 15 min | 24 22 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 45,313 | $1,031K | B+ |
| Goodlettsville | 13 mi north | 20 min | 28 20 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park | 17,506 | $382K | B− |
| Mount Juliet | 16 mi east | 25 min | 13 12 hotels · 1 RV park | 45,172 | $460K | B+ |
| Smyrna | 19 mi southeast | 30 min | 21 17 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 63,321 | $358K | C− |
| Hendersonville | 15 mi northeast | 20 min | 11 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 64,266 | $431K | B+ |
| Lebanon | 25 mi east | 35 min | 35 24 hotels · 4 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds | 53,412 | $378K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around Frist Art Museum
These well-known sights sit within 11 miles.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaNissan Stadium
22 mi MuseumParthenon
3in town Stadium & arenaBridgestone Arena
46 mi TheatreRyman Auditorium
52 mi Stadium & arenaFirstBank Stadium
6in town MuseumCountry Music Hall of Fame and Museum1.3M visitors a year
72 mi Stadium & arenaGeodis Park
810 mi MuseumThe HermitagePhoto credits
Nissan Stadium: Kaldari, CC0 · Parthenon: Mayur Phadtare, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bridgestone Arena: EVula, CC BY 3.0 · Ryman Auditorium: Unknown, CC0 · FirstBank Stadium: Mhar564, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum: Sean Russell from Knoxville, TN, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Geodis Park: CheckeredYeti, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Hermitage: Jim Bowen from Zhenhai, China, CC BY 2.0
What people ask about Frist Art Museum
Is Frist Art Museum in Nashville?
Yes. It’s inside Nashville, TN.
When is the best time to visit Frist Art Museum?
April, May, September and October, with highs of 72–83°.
What is the closest airport to Frist Art Museum?
Nashville (BNA), about 6 miles away.
Where should I stay near Frist Art Museum?
Nashville (in town, 415 places to stay), Franklin (17 mi, 57 places to stay) and Brentwood (11 mi, 24 places to stay).
From people who live in Nashville
Questions and tips go in Nashville’s Town Square.
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