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MAUREEN HALEY THORNTON NAMED VISIT FRANKLIN PRESIDENT & CEO
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Maureen Haley Thornton has been named President & CEO of Visit Franklin, the convention and visitors bureau for Williamson County, Tennessee. Thornton, who most recently served as…
Read MoreNEW PASSPORTS PROVIDE A FUN WAY TO EXPLORE FRANKLIN THIS SUMMER
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – A brand new Craft Coffee Trail from Visit Franklin highlights a collection of digital passports available for free that allow visitors and locals alike to explore Franklin…
Read MoreWhere to Grab A Beer in Franklin
There have been new breweries and taprooms opening up across Franklin and all of Williamson County, each bringing a unique vibe with them. This only adds to the incredible beer…
Read MoreLAUREN WARD TO SERVE AS VISIT FRANKLIN INTERIM PRESIDENT & CEO
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit Franklin) board of directors personnel committee has named current Vice President of Marketing & Communications Lauren Ward as Interim…
Read MoreVISIT FRANKLIN PRESIDENT & CEO ELLIE WESTMAN CHIN STEPPING DOWN
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – President & CEO Ellie Westman Chin is stepping down from the Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit Franklin) to become the new President & CEO of…
Read MoreVISITOR SPENDING IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY NEARS $500 MILLION IN 2019
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – In 2019 visitor spending in Williamson County grew to a new all-time high of $497.20 million, a 3.67% increase over the record-setting growth of 2018 and marks…
Read MoreVISIT FRANKLIN HONORS LOCAL HEROES FOR ESPA GRATITUDE WEEK
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Annually, the Event Service Professionals Association celebrates and honors those in the event industry through National Celebrate Service Week. This year, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Visit…
Read MoreMASTERS & MAKERS TRAIL EXPANDS WITH NEW EXPERIENCES
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Masters & Makers Trail that links Williamson County’s breweries, distilleries, and winery has expanded with the addition of Franklin-based Curio Brewing Company. Located just outside of…
Read MoreCITY LEADERS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND ESSENTIAL WORKERS ENCOURAGE ALL TO WEAR MASKS
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Visit Franklin partners with the City of Franklin and multiple organizations in Williamson County to strongly recommend both local citizens and visitors alike wear a mask when…
Read MoreVISIT FRANKLIN & GRAY LINE LAUNCH DINNER & DISTILLERIES TOUR
FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Visitors to Williamson County seeking to learn, and taste, some of the county’s deep whiskey history can now experience two of the area’s distilleries and have dinner…
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