This Fascinating Walking Tour Will Change How You See The Factory at Franklin
READ MORE: This Fascinating Walking Tour Will Change How You See The Factory at FranklinWhen the Allen Manufacturing Company chose Franklin, Tennessee, as the location of its cutting-edge new stove factory in the late 1920s, it represented a boon for a tiny farming town 20 miles south of Nashville. The company’s legacy today might be the Allen wrench, but back then, they were the top national manufacturer of wood-fired,…
10 Ways to Fall in Love with Fall in Williamson County
READ MORE: 10 Ways to Fall in Love with Fall in Williamson CountyThere’s nothing quite like autumn in Middle Tennessee. Known for its abundance of foliage and Southern charm, Williamson County in particular provides an enchanting backdrop to witness autumn’s anticipated arrival. The air is crisped to perfection, the leaves painted in their amber hues, and the small towns decorated to harvest-themed excellence. Finding the perfect fall…
The 7 Best Fall Weekend Activities You’ll Find in Franklin
READ MORE: The 7 Best Fall Weekend Activities You’ll Find in FranklinIt may only be September, but the signs of fall are in the air. Cool evenings, football and combines on the corn fields portend the arrival of the best season of the year in Franklin, Tennessee. Autumn here is packed with events and traditions to complement the brilliant landscape, from music to festivals, food and…
How to Spend a Fabulous Fall Day in Charming Leiper’s Fork
READ MORE: How to Spend a Fabulous Fall Day in Charming Leiper’s ForkThere’s an excitement here as the air gets crisp, the skies deepen to a dazzling shade of blue, and the hills and ridges burst into fiery color. Autumn in Tennessee truly is a wonder to behold, and we locals treat it as a true celebration of nature’s beauty. I can’t think of a better place…
Start Your Day Off Right with the 7 Best Biscuits in Franklin
READ MORE: Start Your Day Off Right with the 7 Best Biscuits in FranklinOne could argue that our local cultural identity could be defined by the meat-and-three, or even hot chicken. But there’s no question that a hot biscuit was at the core of our foodway’s most important meal of the day, long before the venerated diners and delightful spice techniques emerged. Fortunately, all have persisted, and it’s…
You’ll Love This Child’s Adorable Review of Franklin’s Best Features
READ MORE: You’ll Love This Child’s Adorable Review of Franklin’s Best FeaturesFranklin is like a giant playground for kids. From adventure-filled fun to delicious desserts and outdoor activities, there’s no shortage of things to do around town and two local experts are here to share all the details on how you can have fun in Franklin. We’re Harper and Kellie Walton – a niece and aunt…
Take a Day Trip to Historic Nolensville for Food, Shopping, and Fun!
READ MORE: Take a Day Trip to Historic Nolensville for Food, Shopping, and Fun!Historic downtown Nolensville has to be one of Middle Tennessee’s best undiscovered day trips. Filled with unique shops you won’t find anywhere else, fantastic restaurants, and a glorious apple orchard that’s perfect for picnics and family photos, it’s a quick drive from both Franklin and Nashville, yet feels worlds away from the area’s bigger cities…
How to Make Franklin’s Famous History Fun for Kids
READ MORE: How to Make Franklin’s Famous History Fun for KidsFranklin is famous for its Civil War history – but you might be wondering how to get your children interested in the town’s multifaceted past. Fortunately, we’ve got plenty of […]
Fulfill Your Ice Cream Cravings at These 10 Delicious Franklin Spots
READ MORE: Fulfill Your Ice Cream Cravings at These 10 Delicious Franklin SpotsA hot summer’s day and a scoop of ice cream go hand in hand. An ice cream sandwich fresh from the truck, brightly colored shaved ice, a banana split, sky-high swirled soft-serve, and other nostalgic favorites bring a taste of days past and, whether five years old or fifty, give us pockets of joy amidst…
8 Cool Activities for a Hot Summer Day in Franklin
READ MORE: 8 Cool Activities for a Hot Summer Day in FranklinFranklin really shines in the summer, when our many acres of forests and fields are lush, green, and glorious. But while summertime offers a perfect opportunity for outdoor activities like hiking and biking, sometimes we all need a little break from the heat. Fortunately, Franklin has plenty of indoor activities that will allow you to…
9 Perfect Pairings for a Spectacular Summer Day in Franklin
READ MORE: 9 Perfect Pairings for a Spectacular Summer Day in FranklinIn Franklin, Tennessee, you don’t have to choose between spending summer days out in nature, shopping at local businesses, seeking out live music, or dining at some of the best […]
5 Reasons You Need to Check Out Franklin’s Amazing New History & Culture Center
READ MORE: 5 Reasons You Need to Check Out Franklin’s Amazing New History & Culture CenterThey don’t call it “historic Franklin” for nothing—the city and its surrounding suburbs have a long timeline of historic significance that includes everything from infamous residents to an important Civil War battle. These stories have been preserved through museums and walking tours, landmarks, and biographies over the years, but a new dedicated destination is focused…
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