Education

The Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home offers rich learning opportunities for students, including field trips and K-12 classroom materials across a variety of subjects.

Students posing for a picture outside of the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home.

Field Trips

We offer tours of the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Monday through Saturday, from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M. on the hour.

Tours are $5 per student, with one free chaperone for every 8 students. Bus drivers receive free admission.

A combination tour with the Southern Tenant Farmers Museum is available for an additional $5.

School Trip Request Form

An exhibit in the Visitors Center about Johnny Cash.

We offer a free collection of K-12 classroom activities connected to the A-State Heritage Sites, including the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home, with resources spanning a wide range of subjects for educators.

A spread of one of the Arkansas Heritage Sites educational packets.

Educational Materials for Purchase

We offer a collection of educational materials about the A-State Heritage Sites, available for purchase through our Marketplace. These resources are designed for educators and support learning from kindergarten through fifth grade.