What Every History Lover Must See in Franklin
Read More: What Every History Lover Must See in FranklinIf you’re a history lover, you’re probably already familiar with Franklin, Tennessee. In November 1864, Confederate troops met Union soldiers and fought in the Battle of Franklin, a five-hour conflict and one of the Civil War’s bloodiest. The Confederate General, John Bell Hood, lost nearly a third of his men to the battle and suffered a landmark defeat to General…
How to Make Awesome Vacation Memories on Your Business Trip to Franklin
Read More: How to Make Awesome Vacation Memories on Your Business Trip to FranklinIf you’re lucky enough to travel for work to Franklin, Tennessee, you won’t want to stay in the hotel the whole time. In fact, you may want to clear your schedule entirely with all the activities, food, sights, and adventures that Williamson County offers business travelers. Branch out of the Cool Springs bubble and take our advice on how to…
Fulfill Your Ice Cream Cravings at These 10 Delicious Franklin Spots
Read More: Fulfill Your Ice Cream Cravings at These 10 Delicious Franklin SpotsA hot summer’s day and a scoop of ice cream go hand in hand. An ice cream sandwich fresh from the truck, brightly colored shaved ice, a banana split, sky-high swirled soft-serve, and other nostalgic favorites bring a taste of days past and, whether five years old or fifty, give us pockets of joy amidst life’s chaos. When you’re off…
9 Perfect Pairings for a Spectacular Summer Day in Franklin
Read More: 9 Perfect Pairings for a Spectacular Summer Day in FranklinIn Franklin, Tennessee, you don’t have to choose between spending summer days out in nature, shopping at local businesses, seeking out live music, or dining at some of the best […]
8 Great Ways to Make the Most of Franklin’s World-Class Music Scene
Read More: 8 Great Ways to Make the Most of Franklin’s World-Class Music SceneIf you’re looking for live music in Tennessee, you might first think of Memphis or Nashville and their acclaimed venues of soul, country, jazz, rock, and beyond that have brought up iconic musicians of our time—but don’t overlook the hidden charm of Franklin, whose roots run equally deep. Just twenty minutes down I-65 from historic venues like the Ryman and…
9 Reasons Franklin is an Outdoor Lover’s Dream Destination
Read More: 9 Reasons Franklin is an Outdoor Lover’s Dream DestinationSure, Franklin has a world-class music scene, a downtown stretch fit for a postcard, and all the conveniences of a big city with warm, welcoming small-town locals — but have you considered our possibilities for outdoor adventure? Throughout Williamson County, you’ll come across rolling hills, long stretches of flat farmland, the swift-coursing Harpeth River, a jagged rock quarry, and scenic…
Here are 5 Reasons Why Franklin, Tennessee is World-Famous
Read More: Here are 5 Reasons Why Franklin, Tennessee is World-FamousFrom the outside, Franklin, Tennessee holds obvious charm. Downtown Main Street is one of the most picturesque streets in the country, for instance — a stretch of local businesses, eateries, and boutiques […]
How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in Franklin
Read More: How to Spend the Perfect Weekend in FranklinTo properly celebrate all that Franklin, Tennessee has to offer, we recommend spending at least a week exploring our town’s storied history. From world-class restaurants to unparalleled live music to […]
6 Perfect Pairings for a Lovely Fall Day in Franklin
Read More: 6 Perfect Pairings for a Lovely Fall Day in FranklinFall and Franklin go together like peanut butter and jelly. Separately, they’re wonderful—but together, they’re a harmonious duo that bring joy to all. From the golden patchwork of foliage along the Natchez Trace to the ripening apples at Morning Glory Orchard, there are myriad fall activities across Williamson County to delight visitors and locals of all ages. And, just like fall and Franklin,…
48 Hours in Franklin: How to Experience the Perfect Fall Getaway
Read More: 48 Hours in Franklin: How to Experience the Perfect Fall GetawayIt’s hard to put your finger on what makes fall in Franklin, Tennessee an other-worldly experience. It might be that the temperatures give way from summer’s brutal heat to provide us with a small reprieve—a sigh of relief. It might be the vast stretch of changing leaves up on the Natchez Trace, with bits of gold, orange, red, and yellow…
What You Need to Know for Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival 2023
Read More: What You Need to Know for Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival 2023There’s no experience quite so quintessentially Tennessee as making the pilgrimage to a 19th century, 200-acre horse-farm-turned-park in Franklin each fall to experience one of the best music festivals in the country. Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival, celebrating its ninth year in 2023, is a jamboree of Americana co-founded by musician (and Franklin local) Kevin Griffin. The Better Than Ezra vocalist, who…
5 Spots To See The Best Holiday Lights in Franklin, Tennessee
Read More: 5 Spots To See The Best Holiday Lights in Franklin, TennesseeChristmas in Franklin is simply magical. Lights twinkle in storefronts, oversized ornaments hang in trees, and the usual warmth that resounds from Franklin locals is amplified with a nod of […]
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