Overview

• The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville debuted the 'Dolly Parton: Journey of a Seeker' exhibit on May 19, 2025, showcasing her career and resilience.
• The exhibit features personal artifacts, including handwritten lyrics, iconic costumes, instruments, and exclusive interview footage, requiring free reservations for entry.
• Alison Krauss & Union Station performed Parton’s hits 'Coat of Many Colors' and 'The Seeker' during the exhibit’s opening ceremony.
• Parton highlighted her perseverance through career challenges, emphasizing her refusal to accept 'no' and her journey from poverty to global stardom.
• She announced her upcoming SongTeller Hotel and attached museum, set to open in Nashville in spring 2026, where additional artifacts will be displayed.