The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is the world's largest repository of country music-related artifacts. The museum is also a major research center for the study of popular music in America. This keepsake book showcases many of the items on display in the museum's permanent exhibit, Sing Me Back Home: A Journey Through Country Music. Only a small percentage of the museum's vast collection is on exhibit in the galleries at any given time. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum collects, preserves, and interprets the evolving history and traditions of country music. Through exhibits, publications, and educational programs, the Museum teaches its diverse audiences about the enduring beauty and cultural importance of country music.