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Franklin has long served as a muse to some of the nation’s top artists, songwriters, performers, and makers, many of whom draw creative energy from the town and its pastoral surroundings. Here, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy world-class art, music, and live performances. And who knows—you might just stumble upon the next big thing.

Franklin Is Where the Past Becomes Alive On November 30, 1864, the bloody Battle of Franklin left more than 10,000 American soldier casualties and changed the town forever. The effects of the battle can still be seen throughout Franklin, and each year, thousands of visitors come to learn more about the fateful day that marked a devastating loss for the…

Did you know Franklin has some of the best shopping in the Southeast? From the boutiques lining busy Main Street to the small-town antique shops and art galleries dotting the countryside, you’ll find lots of gifts, clothing, art, and locally made goods to suit every taste and budget. Be sure to set aside plenty of time in your itinerary for…

Franklin Is Where Memories Are Made You’ll find plenty of family-friendly activities here sure to satisfy anyone—from toddlers to teens and beyond. Whether your family loves outdoor exploration, virtual gaming, hands-on learning activities, farm experiences, or kid-friendly restaurants, Franklin has unlimited adventures in store for everyone in your group! Family-Friendly Experiences Check out these unique things to do in Franklin…

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Franklin Is Only the Beginning! Here’s just a taste of what you can do throughout Williamson County, Tennessee:

Welcome to a true food-lover’s paradise. You’ll find a wide range of options here to satisfy your appetite, whether you’re looking for gourmet sandwiches, a lavish brunch, freshly baked pastries, or a decadent dinner. Clear some room on your plate (and your itinerary!) to try Southern classics like the meat & 3, creations from the industry’s top chefs, and so…

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Planning your trip starts with a great place to stay! From brand new, luxe hotels in the heart of it all to quaint cottage rentals off the beaten path, discover the perfect spot to relax and unwind on your next vacation to Franklin. Browse hotel rates and availability below and save when you book one of these exclusive Visit Franklin…

See What They’re Saying “Best Southern Town” GARDEN & GUN “Remove a Confederate Statue? A Tennessee City Did This Instead” NEW YORK TIMES “25 Coolest Towns in America” MATADOR NETWORK  

Featured Sports Facilities Franklin has a variety of sports venues ranging in size and function. These venues host a variety of events, from national AAU tournaments to state wrestling championships and everything in between. From single sport to multi-sport facilities, Franklin has what you need to make your group’s sporting event one to remember. TOA Sports Performance Center Explore the…

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