Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash are buried in the Hendersonville Memorial Gardens right next to each other.  Once inside the gates, veer left at the flagpole. You'll see a path on the right leading into the cemetery. Once there, park, walk down the path, then make the first right. You'll see the graves on your right. 

Gallatin’s first pump fire engine and first working traffic light is housed at Sumner County Museum in Gallatin. The traffic light still works too!

Ed Sheeran lived on Old Hickory Lake in 2013 while he worked on his 2014 album, “X.” In many of his recent concerts in Nashville, Sheeran has told the crowd how much he enjoyed living in Hendersonville! In addition, Kelly Clarkson, Taylor Swift, and Chris Henderson (3 Doors Down), along with many others have called Hendersonville home.

There’s only one city named Goodlettsville. No other city in the world has this name!

Chicken will not be found at the Tyson plant in Goodlettsville. This location only packages beef and pork.

Monthaven is a historic property in Hendersonville which was once used as a field hospital during the Civil War era. The Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center is now home to world-class art exhibits and even offers art classes.

The city of Gallatin was named after Albert Gallatin, Secretary of Treasury to Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. 

Gallatin is home to Music City Executive Airport which was formerly named Sumner County Regional Airport prior to June 2019.

Sumner County Veterans Park in Gallatin pays tribute to the area's veterans through a series of monuments and plaques.

Old Hickory Lake was created in the early 20th century as a result of the construction of the Old Hickory Dam on the Cumberland River. The lake was named after President Andrew Jackson, whose nickname was "Old Hickory."

Indian Lake Peninsula received its name as a nod to the Native American heritage in the region.

Cherokee and Shawnee Indians once inhabited the area that is now Hendersonville and its surroundings.

Long Hollow Pike, a road that runs through Goodlettsville, was once home to a thriving whiskey distillery during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Hendersonville has a history of bluegrass and folk music, with a local community that is passionate about these musical traditions.

The legendary piano maestro Johnny Maddox secured the title of the number one jukebox artist in 1954 and was a Gallatin native.

The Bowen Plantation House, located in Goodlettsville, is the oldest brick home in Middle Tennessee.

Corn and tobacco used to thrive in fields that now host Rivergate Mall.

Many streets near Free Hill Road in Hendersonville are named after slave families after they were emancipated.

The Douglas-Clark home in Gallatin is open to the public for daily tours.