This Powerful, Immersive Exhibit Inside The Factory at Franklin is Definitely Worth Visiting
READ MORE: This Powerful, Immersive Exhibit Inside The Factory at Franklin is Definitely Worth VisitingThe newly renovated Factory at Franklin has more to offer than unique shops, stand-out restaurants, and live entertainment: It’s now home to one of the most moving and meaningful experiences in Middle Tennessee. The Experience Lab by charity: water is a state-of-the-art, multi-sensory exhibit that helps visitors understand what life is like for the 703 million people…
Kick Back at These 6 Action-Packed Spots for Fun & Games in Franklin
READ MORE: Kick Back at These 6 Action-Packed Spots for Fun & Games in FranklinHave you ever experienced Tennessee in the summer? Beautiful blooms and lush gardens greet the sunrise and twinkling lightning bugs fill fields as the sun goes down. But everything in between is as hot and humid as a statewide sauna. As a winter weather gal, summers in the South usually find me submerged in any…
Toast the Town with Franklin’s New Sips & Spirits Pass
READ MORE: Toast the Town with Franklin’s New Sips & Spirits PassAcross Williamson County, there’s much to shop, savor, and, of course, sip. Around town, you’ll find everything from hybrid-model coffee shops and cocktail bars to speakeasies, breweries, distilleries, vineyards, and local haunts beloved both by folks who call our county home and friends paying a visit. It would be nearly impossible not to find your…
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,…
5 of Franklin’s Best Cozy Cocktails to Drink in the Fall Season
READ MORE: 5 of Franklin’s Best Cozy Cocktails to Drink in the Fall SeasonThere are a multitude of reasons I’ve personally dubbed fall the best time of the year—the mild weather featuring sunny days and crisp nights, the colorful changing trees, football games and bonfires…the list goes on. But, one of the highlights of the season is rooted in a sense that goes beyond feeling the breeze and…
Give Thoughtful, Unique Gifts This Season with Our Franklin Holiday Gift Guide
READ MORE: Give Thoughtful, Unique Gifts This Season with Our Franklin Holiday Gift GuideIt’s never too early to start buying gifts for the holidays—particularly if you want the best selection! Franklin and the surrounding communities of Williamson County have some of the best shopping options in the state, and stores are stocking their shelves now for the season of giving. Here are some of our favorite gift options…
Meet the Visionary Brothers Behind Nolensville’s Hot New Southern Restaurant
READ MORE: Meet the Visionary Brothers Behind Nolensville’s Hot New Southern RestaurantBrothers Taylor and Rankin Clinton grew up in Franklin, Tennessee. While their early career paths differed – Taylor working in the restaurant industry and Rankin going the business route – the duo would soon enough combine their areas of expertise with the opening of their own restaurant. Wabash Southern Kitchen is in the heart of…
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…
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,…
4 Reasons You’ve Got to Come See Our New & Improved Visitor Center!
READ MORE: 4 Reasons You’ve Got to Come See Our New & Improved Visitor Center!There’s no better way to kick off a trip to historic Franklin than with a pit stop at our Visitor Center—not only is it in the cutest little location off of Main Street, but it’s chock-full of tips and resources to help you maximize your time in our small town. Plus, you can grab some…
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…
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