Bush’s Visitor Center in Dandridge, Tennessee, is a free family-friendly museum and attraction celebrating the heritage of Bush’s Best Beans, America’s favorite baked beans brand. Located at the company’s original headquarters, this interactive visitor center offers a fascinating look into the Bush family legacy and bean-making traditions.
Explore engaging exhibits showcasing the history of Bush Brothers & Company, dating back to 1908. See vintage advertisements, historical artifacts, and learn about the famous Bush’s Beans talking dog commercials. The museum features hands-on displays perfect for all ages, a theater room showing company history films, and a gift shop with exclusive Bush’s merchandise.
Meet Duke the Bush’s Beans dog (photo opportunities available during special events). The center includes beautiful grounds perfect for photos and a cafe serving bean-inspired dishes. Admission is completely FREE.
Open Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed Sundays and major holidays. Allow 30-60 minutes for your visit.
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