Johnny Cash and June Carter's wedding portrait

Johnny Cash-Carter Wedding Historic Marker

The wedding quickly became national news, marking the union of two legendary talents whose love story would capture the hearts of millions. Today, the Johnny Cash-Carter Wedding Historic Marker stands as a tribute to this moment in time, forever linking Franklin to the enduring legacy of country music’s most celebrated couple.


As part of the Kentucky Music Trail, this historic site invites visitors to stand in the very spot where music and romance converged. It’s a place where the echoes of Cash’s deep baritone and June’s bright harmonies still resonate—a fitting tribute to the love and music that continues to inspire fans around the world.

Events

Upcoming Events

From national headliners to impromptu jam sessions, there’s always live music in the air in Kentucky. See what’s on stage during your exploration of the Kentucky Music Trail.

US-23 Country Music Highway Museum

US-23 Country Music Highway Museum

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Beaver Dam Amphitheater

Beaver Dam Amphitheater

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Renfro Valley Entertainment Center

Renfro Valley Entertainment Center

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Pioneer Playhouse Outdoor Theater

Pioneer Playhouse Outdoor Theater

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Loretta Lynn’s Homeplace Butcher Holler

Loretta Lynn’s Homeplace Butcher Holler

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Country Music Highway Mural

Country Music Highway Mural

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International Home of the Legends Thumbpicking Contest

International Home of the Legends Thumbpicking Contest

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Paradise Park – Merle Travis Boyhood Home

Paradise Park – Merle Travis Boyhood Home

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Jenny Wiley Theatre

Jenny Wiley Theatre

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Austin City Saloon

Austin City Saloon

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Digital Passport

Rewarding YourLove of Music

Track your travels along the Kentucky Music Trail with the free passport app. Simply visit participating sites to collect “check-ins”—the more milestones you reach, the more giveaways you could qualify for including concert tickets and VIP merch.