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Trying to hold onto childhood memories is like attempting to keep a soft-serve swirl from dripping down the side of your cone on a scorching summer’s day. You pay attention […]

One of the best parts of a trip is taking photos to remember your adventure and share! Franklin has no shortage of amazing photo opportunities, from incredible scenic views to […]

Getting your steps in couldn’t be easier with sights around every corner in Franklin, Tennessee. Whether you’re shopping around downtown, perusing boutique after boutique at the Factory, enjoying the natural […]

Up for an adventure? Explore the Masters and Makers Trail, which covers more than 70 scenic miles to visit two distilleries, two microbreweries, and an award-winning vineyard, for samples and stories.  […]

Visitors come to Franklin from far and wide to experience landmarks like the Civil War Museum, Carnton, the Lotz House, and Fort Granger. However, Franklin’s rich historical tapestry isn’t complete without the accomplishments, stories, businesses, and significant contributions of our town’s African American citizens, whose history is our history. Both freed and enslaved, these men,…

FRANKLIN, Tenn. –  The Visit Franklin Ambassador Program will return in 2021 with eight dates for in-person attendance, each of which falls on the second Tuesday of the month, April […]

Franklin, Tennessee has a Civil War-era history worthy of a Masterpiece Theatre series, and if that were to happen, one of the production’s main characters would undoubtedly be Matilda Lotz. After witnessing the Battle of Franklin at the age of six, she went on to become one of the most celebrated painters of her day, with studios in…

A weekend away from home is good for the soul, and fall is the best time of year to make it happen. When the air starts to cool and the leaves start to turn, Franklin turns into a wonderland of color to be explored. Along with your autumn adventures around our idyllic small town, plan…

When it comes to scenic views, Franklin takes home the gold. Its natural beauty is a big reason that visitors flock to the area in the fall; you won’t find […]

It’s no surprise a historic town like Franklin has an ample supply of supernatural stories, and you can learn all about them on Franklin on Foot’s popular Ghost Tour. The family-friendly […]

Tennessee is home to world-renown artists, ace songwriters, and award-winning musicians, and the enchanting village of Leiper’s Fork has served as both musical inspiration and the picturesque backdrop for countless […]