The Kentucky Music Hall of Fame, shaped like a large red horse stable.

Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Step inside, and you’ll find yourself immersed in Kentucky’s musical heritage. From the early pioneers of bluegrass to modern chart-toppers, the Hall of Fame showcases the impact Kentucky artists have made on the world stage. With interactive displays, you can even create your own sound as you connect with the music that has shaped generations.


Outside, the outdoor amphitheater hosts concerts on a wooden stage, offering a true Kentucky music experience under the stars. Whether you’re a music lover or history enthusiast, the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a must-visit destination on the Kentucky Music Trail. Open daily, it’s a place where the past, present, and future of Kentucky music come together in perfect harmony.

Visit Us

  • Monday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Tuesday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Wednesday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Thursday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Friday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Saturday: 10:00am – 6:00pm
  • Sunday: 10:00am – 5:00pm

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.

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Louis “Grandpa” Jones Historic Marker

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Birthplace of T.O. Chisholm Historic Marker

Birthplace of T.O. Chisholm Historic Marker

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Homer C Ledford Historic Marker

Homer C Ledford Historic Marker

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Keith Whitley Memorial Statue

Keith Whitley Memorial Statue

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Jenny Wiley Theatre

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Jonathan Spilman Historic Marker

Jonathan Spilman Historic Marker

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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.