{"id":521,"date":"2022-12-05T17:13:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T17:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/?page_id=521"},"modified":"2025-03-19T09:09:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T15:09:28","slug":"outdoor-adventures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/things-to-do\/outdoor-adventures\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Adventures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-cream-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ab066e47 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:5vh;padding-bottom:5vh;background-image:url(&apos;https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Component-80-\u2013-4.png&apos;);background-position:75% 0%;background-size:cover;\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb wp-elements-aaff770fa458a50b64f970b95165c218\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n\n<h1 style=\"font-size:clamp(2.629rem, 2.629rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.964), 5rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;text-transform:none; padding-right:3%;padding-left:3%;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0px;\" class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color wp-elements-944e988b1e48a4ac4df8b10217fbfa4d wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-black-color has-heritage-font-family\">Outdoor Adventures<\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull fade-row has-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d0bdec95 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-white-color has-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c0a5eb929a6ab4ca6d941adf51de450f is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:10%;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:10%;padding-left:5%;flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-heritage-font-family wp-elements-a93e22c617ff7fce91815abd46d5cccc\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 2.2rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.25), 4rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.3\"><span class=\"has-tan-color has-text-color has-link-color has-ranch-water-font-family\" style=\"display:block;font-size:1.8rem;\">FIND YOUR<\/span>Nature Escape<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.406), 1.2rem);line-height:1.3\">Franklin is home to dozens of incredible parks, trails, and wildlife preserves waiting to be discovered and enjoyed by visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.406), 1.2rem);line-height:1.3\">Whether you prefer hiking, bicycling, fishing, or kayaking, Franklin has outdoor activities that cater to every age and skill level during any season of the year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover gradient-overlay\" style=\"min-height:100%;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient has-blue-to-right-gradient-background\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"944\" height=\"630\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-10421\" alt=\"Two women walking on a forest trail\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23122605\/bowie-nature-hiking.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23122605\/bowie-nature-hiking.jpg 944w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23122605\/bowie-nature-hiking-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23122605\/bowie-nature-hiking-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23122605\/bowie-nature-hiking-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:2vw;padding-bottom:0vw\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center center-on-mobile has-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-ranch-water-font-family has-xlarge-font-size wp-elements-2b9ddf8117f28b821984beb963ef1758\" style=\"margin-top:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;text-transform:uppercase\">Ready To Explore With Us?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.406), 1.2rem);line-height:1.3\">Enjoy the great outdoors while Franklin is in full bloom this Spring!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-blue-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:5vw;padding-right:5vw;padding-bottom:5vw;padding-left:5vw\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div data-wp-context=\"{}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/query\" data-wp-key=\"9\" data-wp-router-region=\"query-9\" class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"columns-3 wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-6d3fbd8f wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-99942215\" class=\"wp-block-post post-99942215 outdoor-adventures type-outdoor-adventures status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry location-franklin location-historic-downtown-franklin\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2; margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/float-franklin\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/01091928\/Float-Franklin.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Float Franklin\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/01091928\/Float-Franklin.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/01091928\/Float-Franklin-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/01091928\/Float-Franklin-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/01091928\/Float-Franklin-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/01091928\/Float-Franklin-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;min-height:100px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:1rem;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:5%\"><div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.031), 0.9rem)\" class=\"taxonomy-location has-link-color wp-elements-97cf72bb60bd2a19674cc926f2a887a1 wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/franklin\/\" rel=\"tag\">Franklin<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/historic-downtown-franklin\/\" rel=\"tag\">Historic Downtown Franklin<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.531), 1.3rem);line-height:1.2; margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-a7da69fe189d047e5185b56d570b2060 wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/float-franklin\/\" target=\"_self\" >Float Franklin<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<a style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;\" class=\"add-arrow wp-block-read-more has-normal-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/float-franklin\/\" target=\"_self\">DETAILS<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Float Franklin<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-17454\" class=\"wp-block-post post-17454 outdoor-adventures type-outdoor-adventures status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry location-franklin location-leipers-fork\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2; margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/wilkins-branch-mountain-bike-park\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Wilkins Branch Mountain Bike Park\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-scaled.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27084505\/Wilkins-Branch-Mountain-Bike-Park-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;min-height:100px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:1rem;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:5%\"><div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.031), 0.9rem)\" class=\"taxonomy-location has-link-color wp-elements-97cf72bb60bd2a19674cc926f2a887a1 wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/franklin\/\" rel=\"tag\">Franklin<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/leipers-fork\/\" rel=\"tag\">Leiper&#8217;s Fork<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.531), 1.3rem);line-height:1.2; margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-a7da69fe189d047e5185b56d570b2060 wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/wilkins-branch-mountain-bike-park\/\" target=\"_self\" >Wilkins Branch Mountain Bike Park<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<a style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;\" class=\"add-arrow wp-block-read-more has-normal-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/wilkins-branch-mountain-bike-park\/\" target=\"_self\">DETAILS<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Wilkins Branch Mountain Bike Park<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-17446\" class=\"wp-block-post post-17446 outdoor-adventures type-outdoor-adventures status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry location-arrington\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2; margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/peacock-hill-nature-park\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Peacock Hill Nature Park\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-scaled.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/27083837\/Peacock-Hill-Park-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;min-height:100px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:1rem;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:5%\"><div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.031), 0.9rem)\" class=\"taxonomy-location has-link-color wp-elements-97cf72bb60bd2a19674cc926f2a887a1 wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/arrington\/\" rel=\"tag\">Arrington<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.531), 1.3rem);line-height:1.2; margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-a7da69fe189d047e5185b56d570b2060 wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/peacock-hill-nature-park\/\" target=\"_self\" >Peacock Hill Nature Park<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<a style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;\" class=\"add-arrow wp-block-read-more has-normal-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/peacock-hill-nature-park\/\" target=\"_self\">DETAILS<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Peacock Hill Nature Park<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-9145\" class=\"wp-block-post post-9145 outdoor-adventures type-outdoor-adventures status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry location-brentwood\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2; margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/marcella-vivrette-smith-park\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23123114\/Marcelle-Vivrette-Smith-Park.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Marcella Vivrette Smith Park\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23123114\/Marcelle-Vivrette-Smith-Park.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23123114\/Marcelle-Vivrette-Smith-Park-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23123114\/Marcelle-Vivrette-Smith-Park-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23123114\/Marcelle-Vivrette-Smith-Park-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23123114\/Marcelle-Vivrette-Smith-Park-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;min-height:100px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:1rem;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:5%\"><div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.031), 0.9rem)\" class=\"taxonomy-location has-link-color wp-elements-97cf72bb60bd2a19674cc926f2a887a1 wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/brentwood\/\" rel=\"tag\">Brentwood<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.531), 1.3rem);line-height:1.2; margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\" class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-a7da69fe189d047e5185b56d570b2060 wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/marcella-vivrette-smith-park\/\" target=\"_self\" >Marcella Vivrette Smith Park<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<a style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;\" class=\"add-arrow wp-block-read-more has-normal-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/marcella-vivrette-smith-park\/\" target=\"_self\">DETAILS<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Marcella Vivrette Smith Park<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li data-wp-key=\"post-template-item-9148\" class=\"wp-block-post post-9148 outdoor-adventures type-outdoor-adventures status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry location-franklin\">\n<figure style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2; margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/outdoor-adventures\/natchez-trace-parkway\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1282\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Natchez Trace Parkway\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/visitfranklin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/23121027\/Natchez-Trace-Parkway-in-Franklin-Tennessee-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;min-height:100px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:1rem;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:5%\"><div style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.031), 0.9rem)\" class=\"taxonomy-location has-link-color wp-elements-97cf72bb60bd2a19674cc926f2a887a1 wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/visitfranklin.com\/blog\/location\/franklin\/\" 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