Matt Maxey

Matthew Maxey

Matt is the guy who is always ready to share a story with you.

With a passion for new experiences, taking the back roads, and seeing everything possible, Matt serves as Visit Franklin's Senior Director of Public Relations connecting the many unique stories in the Franklin community with great journalists and storytellers worldwide. When not pitching a story idea to travel writers, you’ll likely find him working as a photographer on the sidelines of college and professional sports events across the Southeast.

What to Do With Only One Day in Franklin

January 27, 2017

You’ve heard the buzz and finally said, OK, I’ve got to check out this Franklin, Tennessee I keep seeing and hearing about so much. The catch, though, you only have…

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WCCVB adds Doleshel as Office Assistant

January 12, 2017

FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – The Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau (WCCVB) has added Heather Doleshel to its staff as an office assistant. Doleshel joins the WCCVB with over a decade…

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Visit Franklin 2017 Visitors Guide Now Available

January 10, 2017

FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – Local and new area attractions highlight the 2017 edition of the Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau’s annual Visitor Guide. The 40-page guide is a compilation of…

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VISIT FRANKLIN LAUNCHES NEW E-COMMERCE SITE

November 12, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Visit Franklin has launched an e-commerce site at www.visitfranklin.com/store, responding to consumer demand and making it easier for visitors to have a little bit of Franklin wherever…

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WCCVB announces four-year strategic plan, Tourism 2020

October 12, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – Coming off another record-setting year that saw 1.31 million visitors welcomed to Franklin and the communities of Williamson County, the Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau (WCCVB)…

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WCCVB ADDS GARCIA AS FINANCE DIRECTOR

September 7, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau (WCCVB) has added Stacey Garcia to its staff as Director of Finance and Administration. Garcia will manage all aspects of…

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VISITOR SPENDING IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY REACHES NEW HIGH

August 30, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Tourism spending in Williamson County reached an all-time high in 2015. Spending by visitors provided a $410.69 million economic impact to the county in 2015, up from…

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CELEBRATE NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL THURSDAY AT VISITOR CENTER IN FRANKLIN

August 22, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – Celebrate the National Park Service’s Centennial, Thursday, August 25, with the Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau at the Visitor Center located at Fourth and Main in…

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VISIT FRANKLIN ENHANCES VISITOR EXPERIENCE WITH NEW APP

June 23, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – A “Visit Franklin” app is now available for free in the Apple App Store and on Google Play. Designed with ease of use in mind, the Visit…

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WILLIAMSON COUNTY CVB PARTNERS WITH COLUMBIA STATE FOR NEW HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

May 1, 2016

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – The Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau (WCCVB) is proud to forge a partnership with Columbia State Community College and its brand new Hospitality and Tourism Management…

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