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.

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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.

Highlands Museum & Discovery Center CMH Displays

Highlands Museum & Discovery Center CMH Displays

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Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum

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Rosemary Clooney House

Rosemary Clooney House

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Muhlenberg County Music Museum in Central City

Muhlenberg County Music Museum in Central City

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Loretta Lynn’s Homeplace Butcher Holler

Loretta Lynn’s Homeplace Butcher Holler

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Merle Travis Music Center

Merle Travis Music Center

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Jerusalem Ridge (Bill Monroe Homeplace)

Jerusalem Ridge (Bill Monroe Homeplace)

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Bobby Mackey Honky Tonk

Bobby Mackey Honky Tonk

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The Paramount Arts Center

The Paramount Arts Center

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The Little Loomhouse (Happy Birthday Song)

The Little Loomhouse (Happy Birthday Song)

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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.