Abbi Wilt
Abbi is an adopted Tennessean who has fallen in love with the South—especially its people, warmth, and incomparable food. When she’s not telling stories or experimenting with family recipes, Abbi loves to explore new places with her husband Zach and dog Groot.
6 Perfect Pairings for a Lovely Fall Day in Franklin
Fall 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…
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48 Hours in Franklin: How to Experience the Perfect Fall Getaway
It’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…
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10 Amazing Things to Do in Charming Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee
Small-town America may seem like a dream of years past. There’s no way that you could stumble across an idyllic, charming town with a slower pace of life, always-friendly locals,…
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What You Need to Know for Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival 2023
There’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.…
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5 Spots To See The Best Holiday Lights in Franklin, Tennessee
Christmas 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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Maximize the Fun on Your Next Business Trip to Franklin
Cool Springs is Franklin’s industrial older sister that has a little something special—a store, a restaurant, or an experience—for everyone. The mall and the movie theater were favorites of mine…
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What Every History Lover Must See in Franklin
If 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…
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9 Unexpected Things To Do In Franklin
When you feel like you’ve ‘been there, done that’ around Franklin, I assure you—there’s more to see. Though guests love frequenting some of the more popular spots— The Park at Harlinsdale…
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5 of the Best Picnic Spots in Franklin
Though summer in Franklin can be hot, visitors will find all kinds of both shaded and sunny options for a family lunch, an intimate gathering, time with girlfriends, or even…
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Your 10,000 Step Guide To Franklin
Getting your steps in couldn’t be easier with sights around every corner in Franklin, Tennessee. Whether you’re shopping around downtown, perusing boutique after boutique at the Factory, enjoying the natural…
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