Things To Do

Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee: The Revival of a Small-Town Gem

Nestled along the winding Natchez Trace Parkway, Leiper’s Fork feels like a place lost in time—but in the best way possible. Victorian cottage-style storefronts lean into each other, guitars hum […]
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Free Franklin Fun: 6 Things To Do in Town That Don’t Cost A Dime

Looking for ways to have summer fun without destroying your budget in the process? There are many fun, free things to do in Franklin each summer, whether you’re looking for family-friendly adventures or a romantic outdoor date idea. Here are some of our favorite free Franklin activities that every age can enjoy. Watch a Movie…
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These 8 Scenic Drives Around Franklin Will Take Your Breath Away

While many flock to Franklin each year for its historical tours and fabulous shops and restaurants, locals know downtown Franklin is only part of what makes Williamson County special. The city is surrounded by some of the most beautiful rolling hills and pastureland in all of Tennessee, making the area rich in scenic drive opportunities.…
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Perfect Pairings for Making the Most of Fall in Franklin

Around here, we live for fall all year long. Something about the misty, cool mornings, golden hour through amber-tinged leaves, hardwood smoke and the sound of high school marching bands […]
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Now You Can Enjoy Southall’s Luxury Without an Overnight Stay

Southall 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?). In years past, most experiences have been limited to resort…
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Top 7 Attractions to See in Franklin, Tennessee

Blessed are the curious, for they will have adventures. The old quote rings true for anyone exploring a new community, but there are so many things to do in Franklin and Williamson County that it’s a (fun) challenge to figure out where best to start. Fortunately, we’ve done the work for you! The results are…
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6 Fabulous Ideas for an Unforgettable Fall Break in Franklin

Franklin, Tennessee, wishes you a wonderful fall break! Now that the weather is cooling down and the foliage will soon be showing off for us, it’s the perfect time to get outside and see what our beautiful city has to offer. Below, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite ideas for what to do with…
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10 Local Treasures You’ll Find Only in Franklin (and the Stories Behind Them)

Franklin’s identity is rooted in its history, and at the heart of it is the people. Ask anyone in downtown Franklin who you should meet while you’re in town, and they’ll tell you about merchants and restaurateurs who have helped establish Franklin as the national destination it has become. This list is a great place…
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Franklin’s New Historic Home Tour Reveals Harlinsdale Park’s Fascinating History

If you’ve spent any time in Franklin, you’ve probably taken a stroll through the beautiful fields of the Park at Harlinsdale Farm, admired its white fences and historic barns, and […]
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Perfect Picnic Pairings for a Lovely Day in Franklin

With summer finally here, we’re all keen to spend as much time outdoors as we can, and that includes mealtimes. Sure, there are plenty of restaurants that have outdoor seating, […]
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Slow Down in Franklin: How to Find Peace & Quiet on Your Next Southern Escape

Gone are the days of jam-packed itineraries in a bustling city, staying out until the wee hours of the morning in the name of doing it all. Instead, many travelers are opting to use their coveted vacation days to earn some much-needed R&R, bringing the “slow travel” trend to the forefront in recent years. Hotels…
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How to Make the Most of a Day Trip to Leiper’s Fork

One of Nashville’s best-kept secrets has always been the charming little town of Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee, although at this point it might not be much of a secret. Now that the weather is warming up, I decided to drive down again and map out the perfect summer’s day here, and let me tell you, I was…
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