{"id":2352,"date":"2026-05-28T18:19:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?page_id=2352"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:19:41","slug":"music-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?page_id=2352","title":{"rendered":"Music History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-650 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin-1024x604.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin-1024x604.png 1024w, https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin-768x453.png 768w, https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin-500x295.png 500w, https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin-1200x707.png 1200w, https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/SouthAustin.png 2012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Music History (listed by city)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amtrak<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrakvacations.com\/trips\/jazz-blues-and-rock-n-roll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jazz, Blues &amp; Rock-n-Roll<\/a> (Chicago-Memphis-New Orleans)<\/li>\n<li>Austin \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclfestival.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Austin City Limits Music Festival<\/a> (October), \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SXSW<\/a> (March), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasmusicmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas Music Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cleveland \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockhall.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Detroit \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motownmuseum.org\/visit\/book-a-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Motown Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/detroithistorical.org\/detroit-historical-museum\/plan-your-visit\/general-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Detroit Historical Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Memphis \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunstudio.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sun Studios<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blues.org\/hall-of-fame-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blues Hall of Fame Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/memphismusichalloffame.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memphis Music Hall of Fame<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.memphisrocknsoul.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memphis Rock-n-Soul Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/staxmuseum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stax Museum of American Soul Music<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nashville \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/countrymusichalloffame.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Country Music Hall of Fame<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glencampbellmuseum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glen Campbell Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/georgejones.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">George Jones Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnnycashmuseum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johnny Cash Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicianshalloffame.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Musician\u2019s Hall of Fame<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patsymuseum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patsy Cline Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/willienelsonmuseum.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Willie Nelson Museum<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/studiob.org\/plan-your-visit\/tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RCA Studio B Tour<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ryman.com\/tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryman Auditorium Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<li>New Orleans \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nojazzfest.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival<\/a> (April\/May), <a href=\"https:\/\/nolajazzmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Orleans Jazz Museum<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music History (listed by city) Amtrak \u2013 Jazz, Blues &amp; Rock-n-Roll (Chicago-Memphis-New Orleans) Austin \u2013 Austin City Limits Music Festival (October), \u00a0SXSW (March), Texas Music Museum Cleveland \u2013 Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame Detroit \u2013 Motown Museum, Detroit Historical Museum Memphis \u2013 Sun Studios, Blues Hall of Fame Museum, Memphis Music Hall of Fame, Memphis Rock-n-Soul &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?page_id=2352\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Music History&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2352","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Music History - Travel Frances<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travelfrances.com\/?page_id=2352\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Music History - Travel Frances\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Music History (listed by city) Amtrak \u2013 Jazz, Blues &amp; 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