Cheekwood Estate and Gardens

Cheekwood is a historic estate and gardens that were designed by Bryant Flemming and built by Mable and Leslie Cheek, Sr. between 1929 and 1932 in Nashville, Tennessee. Given in 1958 as a public institution for fine art and botanical gardens, Cheekwood today consists of 55-acres of gardens, Modern and contemporary sculpture trail, and a British inspired mansion with period rooms and art galleries containing American and British furniture, decorative arts, American painting and sculpture.