Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball Comes to Oaklands Park

Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball Comes to Oaklands Park

This Sunday, July 23, 2023 at noon the Tennessee Association of Vintage Base Ball will play their only game of the season here at Oaklands Mansion and Oaklands Park. The games will be played at 12:00PM and 2:30PM. Please bring your own blanket or chairs. Pets are welcome, but must remain on a leash at…

First Baptist Sunday school

Oaklands Unveils the Untold Stories of the Maney Slaves

Oaklands Mansion is pleased to make public the names and life stories of enslaved African Americans who likely lived on the plantations owned by the Maney family, one of Tennessee’s largest owners in the 1860s. Previously, very little research had been devoted to the African Americans enslaved by the Maney family. However, Oaklands’ launch of…

Oaklands Mansion 2020 wedding dress exhibit

Oaklands Mansion presents the 2020 wedding dress exhibit

Stories of our community will come to life through wedding gowns on display at Oaklands Mansion. Step back into time and experience the common threads that weave our lives together as we explore women’s history, fashion history, cultural history and the history of our community. Over fifty gowns will be placed on loan and exhibited,…

Oaklands Mansion Backpack Program

Oaklands Mansion new backpack program for families

On July 30th, Oaklands Mansion’s new backpack program will roll out! Local Girl Scout Ambassador Chloe Wakham of Troop #2864 has designed a backpack filled with games, crafts, and worksheets, all built to learn more about the history of Oaklands and its impact within our community! This program was completed as part of Wakham’s Gold…