
The Best Places to Shop Local in Franklin for the Holidays
READ MORE: The Best Places to Shop Local in Franklin for the HolidaysHoliday gift shopping can be stressful…unless you’re doing it in downtown Franklin! Come December, historic Main Street can easily be the scene of a Christmas Hallmark movie, with holiday music filling the air, red-cheeked shoppers merrily darting in and out of shops and eateries, and storefront windows showcasing decadent displays of Christmas cheer. Here in…

Fall in Love with Franklin: How to Live Your Own Hallmark Holiday Movie
READ MORE: Fall in Love with Franklin: How to Live Your Own Hallmark Holiday MovieFor years, Franklin’s quintessential charm has been likened to the tropes found in made-for-TV holiday movies. Having grown up in the city myself, I can confirm the holiday magic that […]

These Splurge-Worthy Experiences in Franklin, Tennessee Will Amaze Anyone
READ MORE: These Splurge-Worthy Experiences in Franklin, Tennessee Will Amaze AnyoneLooking to live large the next time you’re in our small town? We’ve got you covered. And by that, we mean we’ve got your to-do list covered. You’re picking up […]

7 Essential Autumn Adventures in Franklin: The Visit Franklin Staff Share Their Favorites
READ MORE: 7 Essential Autumn Adventures in Franklin: The Visit Franklin Staff Share Their FavoritesWhile every season in Franklin has its allure, there’s something special when fall is in the air. With so many quintessential fall experiences featuring an extra dash of Southern charm, everyone can find a new seasonal tradition in this special town. Let the locals be your guide if you’re unsure where to start! Read on…

Retro Franklin: Best Spots for Old-Fashioned Fun in Tennessee
READ MORE: Retro Franklin: Best Spots for Old-Fashioned Fun in TennesseeWith new and exciting places popping up left and right, Franklin’s future is looking bright. But there’s something to be said for our old-time charm, which shines as sure as the marquee in front of the Franklin Theatre. Maybe you’ve been dusting off your decades-old duds. (Flare pants, anyone?) Or perhaps you’re feeling sentimental now that…

The Ultimate Summer Bucket List: Your Definitive Guide to Seasonal Fun in Franklin
READ MORE: The Ultimate Summer Bucket List: Your Definitive Guide to Seasonal Fun in FranklinY’all. I may be biased, but if you have to spend your summer anywhere other than the South—bless your heart. You may be saying: But Madison, what about the humidity? […]

6 Ways to Treat Yourself in Franklin
READ MORE: 6 Ways to Treat Yourself in FranklinWhether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or any special day, Franklin is the ultimate destination to celebrate. From luxury experiences to chef-curated meals, there are endless ways to treat yourself in […]

Shop Local in Franklin This Holiday Season
READ MORE: Shop Local in Franklin This Holiday SeasonPicture this: You’re tucked into a plush armchair, flipping through a book you’ve been waiting to get your hands on. Earlier in the day, you looked out over a lake […]

8 Digital Passports for Your Next Franklin Visit
READ MORE: 8 Digital Passports for Your Next Franklin VisitThere’s a digital passport for everything in Franklin, from sampling small-batch spirits to meeting spirits from the past. Sign up for a passport to get to know Franklin and get in on the fun! Masters & Makers Explore Williamson County’s beautiful countryside while you sample some of Tennessee’s best wine, beer, and spirits on the…

The 4 Franklin Honeys You Need To Try
READ MORE: The 4 Franklin Honeys You Need To TryThrough exploring Franklin’s Beekeeping and Honey scene, I’ve learned that this hard and sacred work is an art form. It seems to me that this beekeeping hobby quickly becomes a […]

The 7 Best Antique Shops in Franklin, Tennessee
READ MORE: The 7 Best Antique Shops in Franklin, TennesseeWhen it comes to antique shopping, Williamson County has a fantastic mix of antique malls and curated vintage boutiques to satisfy any antique lover! Whether you’re a collector or just searching for something special to take home, you’ll love these shops full of finds from industrial vintage to European antiques. While not an exhaustive local…

20 Reasons to Love Fall in Franklin
READ MORE: 20 Reasons to Love Fall in FranklinThe quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald that says, “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall,” certainly rings true amidst the streets of downtown Franklin. Every year as the hot, muggy days of summer begin to fade into cooler, shorter days, the new energy of Autumn is palpable. We are fortunate…