Country Music Hall of Fame Celebrates Lainey Wilson With Tough as Nails Exhibit

While Lainey Wilson appeared to stand on top of country music over the last few years, for well over a decade, the singer struggled to get her footing. Although never losing her passion for country music, the singer also never forgot the sleepless nights and hurdles that came before making it big. Now, Wilson holds numerous awards, including a Grammy, and became a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Still not finished leaving her mark, the Country Music Hall of Fame decided to celebrate her stardom with a special exhibit. 

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Starting on July 18th, fans who purchased a ticket to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will receive a special treat with the Lainey Wilson: Tough As Nails exhibit. Taking fans through her country music journey, the exhibit won’t just focus on her stardom but the years before. With fans able to see the saddle she rode as a child and even her teenage journal, the exhibit is a must for diehard Wilson fans. 

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Lainey Wilson Excited To Visit Country Music Hall Of Fame Exhibit

Thrilled about the opportunity, Wilson admitted it was a “dream come true” to see herself honored at the museum. “Such an incredible honor to be included next to so many of my heroes and legendary artists. These past few years have been a complete whirlwind, and it’s going to be really amazing to see the whole journey captured in the exhibit, along with some special items from growing up in Louisiana.”

Although excited for fans to see the exhibit, Wilson also couldn’t wait to walk through it with her family. “I can’t wait to see how it turned out and for my family, friends and fans to check it out.”

Running until June 2026, Kyle Young, the CEO of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, promoted the exhibit. He hinted at what fans should expect, revealing, “This exhibit will examine the seeds of her career, including the requisite talent, hard work and ingenuity throughout her ten-year journey in Nashville that fueled her emergence as a globally popular and beloved artist. As her career has flourished, she continues to reflect these roots and core values in her music and life.”

Don’t miss your chance to walk through Wilson’s past and present thanks to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

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