Lotz House Museum

The Lotz House Museum is a perfect destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts. Located in Franklin, Tennessee, the museum boasts an impressive collection of Civil War artifacts and memorabilia. Not only does it offer an educational experience, but it also provides services for weddings and events. Imagine celebrating your special day in a historic home that was once on the front lines of a bloody battle. The Lotz House Museum offers a unique and unforgettable experience for both visitors and event planners alike.

The compelling story of the times, the family, and the fine antiques of the Civil War era. The Lotz House, which has been on the National Historic Register since 1976, is located in the heart of downtown historic Franklin, Tennessee, at “the epicenter” of the Battle of Franklin, which was a pivotal battle of the Civil War on November 30, 1864. The House was the most heavily damaged structure on the Franklin battlefield. Walk in to witness the damage from the cannon balls that crash through the house and numerous bloodstains on all the floors. Plus on this tour, you will learn about the family, the Master Wood Worker who built the home by himself, how the family survived, and how the bloody battle affected them for the balance of their lives! Reservations are not required for Guided tours of the historic home. In addition, walking battlefield tours and archeological tours are also available, but please call for reservations. Please join us as we step back into Civil War history.