
How to Make Awesome Vacation Memories on Your Business Trip to Franklin
READ MORE: How to Make Awesome Vacation Memories on Your Business Trip to FranklinIf you’re lucky enough to travel for work to Franklin, Tennessee, you won’t want to stay in the hotel the whole time. In fact, you may want to clear your schedule entirely with all the activities, food, sights, and adventures that Williamson County offers business travelers. Branch out of the Cool Springs bubble and take…

10 Franklin Experiences You’ll Want to Add to Your Summer Bucket List
READ MORE: 10 Franklin Experiences You’ll Want to Add to Your Summer Bucket ListFrom the solar eclipse to the Northern Lights—plus the kind of perfect weather that makes everything bloom just right—it’s been a spring for the record books in Franklin, Tennessee. The summer promises to be just as amazing, with bucket-list events and happenings throughout the season. Summer means our area farmers markets are at their peak,…

A Look at the New Peacock Hill Park, A Nature Lover’s Paradise
READ MORE: A Look at the New Peacock Hill Park, A Nature Lover’s ParadiseThere’s no better way to savor Franklin’s beautiful spring weather than with a hike. The area’s lush green foliage, pastoral countryside, and profusion of flowering plants and trees make spring walks here feel like you’ve stepped into a children’s picture book — and this spring, we have a brand new park that’s destined to become…

See Spring in Full Bloom on Franklin’s 5 Best Wildflower Hikes
READ MORE: See Spring in Full Bloom on Franklin’s 5 Best Wildflower HikesFall is so vibrant and gorgeous in Franklin that it tends to get all the attention — but in this longtime Tennessean’s opinion, spring is just as glorious — particularly […]

9 Reasons Franklin is an Outdoor Lover’s Dream Destination
READ MORE: 9 Reasons Franklin is an Outdoor Lover’s Dream DestinationSure, Franklin has a world-class music scene, a downtown stretch fit for a postcard, and all the conveniences of a big city with warm, welcoming small-town locals — but have you considered our possibilities for outdoor adventure? Throughout Williamson County, you’ll come across rolling hills, long stretches of flat farmland, the swift-coursing Harpeth River, a…

How to Plan a Fabulous Girls’ Getaway to Franklin that Your Friends Won’t Forget!
READ MORE: How to Plan a Fabulous Girls’ Getaway to Franklin that Your Friends Won’t Forget!There’s nothing like a girls trip to fuel your soul: slow mornings sipping hot coffee, linked-arm laughing down a charming side street, a touch of retail therapy, and, of course, plenty of happy hour toasts to lifelong friendship. Few settings make for a more perfect girls’ getaway than Franklin, thanks to its abounding beauty and…

7 Spots for Family Fun on the Farm in Franklin
READ MORE: 7 Spots for Family Fun on the Farm in FranklinFall is in the air in Franklin, Tennessee—shorter days with cool mornings and sunny afternoons invite the leaves to turn, while the smell of bonfires and sounds of high school marching bands punctuate the evenings. Across Williamson County, farmers are getting their crops in and preparing for a season of rest and replenishment. It’s a…

Here’s How to Have the Perfect Day in Leiper’s Fork
READ MORE: Here’s How to Have the Perfect Day in Leiper’s ForkMention Leiper’s Fork to a Tennessee native, and they’ll likely tell you to “Hush!” We like to think of this quaint little unspoiled village as our own special secret — but today, I’m spilling the tea and sharing what makes Leiper’s Fork one of Franklin’s top attractions. Just don’t tell anyone else about it, okay? Located…

The Ultimate Franklin Fall Bucket List
READ MORE: The Ultimate Franklin Fall Bucket ListFranklin is certainly a sight to behold in the fall. The crisp weather, vibrant blue skies, autumn leaves, and harvest decorations make walking through the town feel as if you’ve stepped inside an autumn-themed Hallmark movie. Take a drive down the country roads outside Franklin and the red, orange, and gold-hued hills of Williamson County…

48 Hours in Franklin: How to Experience the Perfect Fall Getaway
READ MORE: 48 Hours in Franklin: How to Experience the Perfect Fall GetawayIt’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 us with a small reprieve—a sigh of relief. It might be the vast stretch of changing leaves up on the Natchez Trace, with bits of…

The 6 Best Ways to Soak Up Summer at Southall
READ MORE: The 6 Best Ways to Soak Up Summer at SouthallSouthall Farm & Inn has drawn visitors in droves since doors opened in late 2022 thanks to its breathtaking scenery of rolling hills and lush gardens, luxury accommodations, and noteworthy amenities—among them, a world-class spa, intimate farm-to-table dining, and a bevy of on-site experiences (falconry, anyone?). This summer will be Southall’s first, and I think…

Middle Tennessee’s Wine Country: Explore & Sip at Arrington Vineyards
READ MORE: Middle Tennessee’s Wine Country: Explore & Sip at Arrington VineyardsImagine a picnic with some of your favorite people in the beautiful pastoral hills of Tennessee, complete with delicious wines, tasty finger foods, and live jazz playing in the background. It’s hard to beat an outing like this one, which is why Arrington Vineyards has been one of Middle Tennessee’s most popular destinations for tourists and locals…