Explore the Melodic Legacy of Historic RCA Studio B
Discover the iconic RCA Studio B, where country music legends recorded timeless hits and the Nashville sound was born.
Step into the world of country music at RCA Studio B in Nashville, a historic venue where legends were made. Experience the rich musical heritage and the magic of recording history.
A brief summary to Historic RCA Studio B
- 1611 Roy Acuff Pl, Nashville, Midtown, Tennessee, 37203, US
- +1615-416-2001
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, as this location can fill up quickly with visitors.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the guides.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; there are plenty of photo opportunities throughout the studio.
- Check the tour schedule for any special events or guest speakers that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in downtown Murfreesboro, head east on W Main St toward S Church St. Continue walking for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with N Tennessee Blvd. Turn right onto N Tennessee Blvd and walk for another 0.2 miles. You will reach the Murfreesboro Transit Center at 100 N Tennessee Blvd. From there, catch the Music City Star train to Nashville. The train ride takes about 1 hour and will drop you off at the Donelson Station. From the Donelson Station, take the local bus route 34 towards Music City Central. Get off at the stop at 1611 Roy Acuff Pl, Nashville, TN 37203, where Historic RCA Studio B is located.
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Public Transit
From any location in downtown Murfreesboro, walk to the nearest bus stop and catch the Rover Public Transit bus #1 towards Nashville. This route will take you directly to the Nashville Greyhound Station. Once at the Greyhound Station, walk to the nearest bus stop for the Metro Transit bus #34. Board the bus heading towards Music City Central and disembark at the stop at 1611 Roy Acuff Pl, Nashville, TN 37203, which is the location of Historic RCA Studio B. The entire journey may take around 2 hours depending on the connection times.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from a local rental shop in Murfreesboro. Start by heading west on W Main St toward N Church St. After approximately 1 mile, turn left onto New Salem Hwy (US-231 N). Continue to follow US-231 N for about 25 miles until you reach Nashville. Once in Nashville, follow the signs to downtown and then head towards 1611 Roy Acuff Pl. Please be cautious as some of the routes may be busy with traffic.
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