Dolly Parton had a hotel, museum, and Broadway musical set to launch in the months ahead
Before her death, Dolly Parton had several projects underway to give fans new ways to experience her world.
Terry Wyatt/WireImage In the months before her death, Dolly Parton was still building out her business empire.
The musician had a Nashville hotel, museum, and Broadway musical set to launch later this year.
In an interview days before her death, Parton also said she was working on a new line of dog treats.
A new Nashville hotel, museum, and Broadway musical were among the projects set to carry Dolly Parton' s legacy into a new chapter this fall.
The country music superstar died on Tuesday in Nashville after "bravely facing a brief battle with cancer," her representatives told Business Insider.
She was 80.
Before her death, Parton had been building new ways for fans to step into her world.
One of the projects planned for the months ahead is the SongTeller Hotel, a 245-room Nashville property set to open this fall.
The hotel's reservation system showed rooms are available to book from September 14.
Nightly room rates start at $386.
The hotel is designed around Parton's music and storytelling, with two live-music venues, Parton's Live and Jolene's.
Dolly's Life of Many Colors Museum is also scheduled to open this fall.
Housed on the third floor of the SongTeller Hotel, the museum is set to be the "largest exhibit celebrating her life anywhere in the world," per its website.
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