Patsy Cline Museum Closing for Johnny Cash Expansion

In a bittersweet development from Nashville, the Patsy Cline Museum is set to permanently close its doors on May 15th to make room for the expansion of the Johnny Cash Museum. Since opening in 2017, the museum offered fans an intimate look at one of country music’s most iconic voices through personal artifacts and memorabilia. Now, its closure raises questions about how Nashville honors its classic country legends. We unpack the story behind the decision, its impact on Lower Broadway’s cultural landscape, and what this means for the future of preserving country music history.