LearnThe Tipton County Museum offers many fun and educational programs for all ages. Whether it's gardening, art, genealogy, and more, we've got you covered. We also offer several K-12 programs for traditional and home-school students.
Educational Programs
DonateBecoming an annual member of the Tipton County Museum, Veterans Memorial & Nature Center will give you the opportunity to be a part of a one-of-a-kind facility. The Tipton County Museum is one of the first facilities in the country to bring together military history, environmental education, and historical preservation. There are many benefits to joining, but the most important is that you are helping to support the Museum’s role as a caretaker of Tipton County’s rich history. Become a member today!
Ways to support
VolunteerDo you love history? What about art or nature? Do you like to build? Would you like to help your community? Do you have a few hours to spare each month? The Tipton County Museum, Veterans Memorial and Nature Center is in need of volunteers who can help grow the Tipton County Museum. Whether you can assist during special events, give tours, lending a hand in the gardens, or helping to construct our next projects, we can use you! Let us know what your special skills are and we'll put them to good use!
Volunteer NowIn the news
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Gone but not forgotten: Remembering those whose lives were lost in Vietnam
Read moreBy Sherri Onorati for The Leader on May 22, 2014 EDIT: 3/29/2025 – I just realized I left off a few names when this article was originally
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Alfred Naifeh
Read moreAlfred Naifeh was born on January 5, 1915 in Tipton County, Tenn., to Nicholas Naifeh (1878-1922) and Riatha Naifeh (1884-1970), Syrian immigrants. The middle child
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Local community bands together to honor America’s heroes
Read moreBy Sherri Onorati, Special to The Leader Last weekend, Saturday, May 21, 2022, a large crowd of Tipton County’s leaders, and its citizens met at
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Massive Eagle Scout project revamps Veterans Museum property line
Read moreBy Sherri Onorati, Special to The Leader It’s said that only six percent of Scouts will ever make it to the rank of Eagle Scout.
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Tipton County Museum’s February Gardening Series begins tomorrow
Read moreBy Echo Day, February 5, 2021 – The Leader The Tipton County Museum’s annual February Gardening Series will begin this Saturday and this year will
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Tipton County Museum, Veterans Memorial & Nature Center
The Tipton County Museum, Veterans Memorial & Nature Center located at 751 Bert Johnston Ave in Covington, TN, opened on Nov. 11, 1998 and encompasses…