NASHVILLE, Tenn (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and First Lady Maria Lee announced that they will host holiday tours at the Tennessee Residence.

Guests are invited to come and enjoy Tennessee’s historic home decorated in this year’s theme, Songs of the Season, where each tree will bring to life classic Christmas carols. There will also be an opportunity for visitors to bring items for donation to benefit nonprofits from across the state.

“Bill and I consider it a great privilege to be celebrating our first Christmas at the Tennessee Residence,” said Mrs. Lee. “We are delighted to open the doors of Tennessee’s home and share in the joys of the season with our fellow Tennesseans.”

The Tennessee Residence, located at 882 Curtiswood Lane S, Nashville, TN 37042, is the traditional home of Tennessee’s Governor. The 3-story, 16-room mansion is located on a 10-acre estate, which includes multiple gardens, an arboretum, and an extensive underground conservation hall.

Holiday tours at the Tennessee Residence will be offered Friday, Dec. 6 – Sunday, Dec. 8 and Thursday, Dec. 12 – Sunday, Dec. 15. All tours are free, self-guided and open to the public. Tour reservations are required. Registration information and suggested items for nonprofit donations are available here.