Press Releases

  • A family of four, including two young girls, gathers around an interactive display in a sunny town square in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    VISIT FRANKLIN LAUNCHES NEW HISTORY TRAIL AHEAD OF 225 ANNIVERSARY

    FRANKLIN, Tennessee—Ahead of the 225 anniversary of the founding of both the city of Franklin and Williamson County, Visit Franklin has unveiled a new digital trail that visitors and locals alike can enjoy. Named Williamson County’s History Trail, the digital pass guides users across the county and highlights numerous historic…

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  • VISIT FRANKLIN ANNOUNCES PROMOTION & NEW HIRE ON SALES TEAM

    VISIT FRANKLIN ANNOUNCES PROMOTION & NEW HIRE ON SALES TEAM

    FRANKLIN, Tennessee—Visit Franklin has promoted Brock Hurtle to Senior Sales Manager and added Lily Stebbins as Sales Coordinator to its sales team. The sales team recruits and supports top-rated meetings, conventions, youth sports events, and motorcoach tours from around the country to host their events throughout Williamson County. Visit Franklin…

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  • A man in a blue plaid suit jacket smiles against a white brick wall in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    VISIT FRANKLIN PROMOTES JOHANSEN TO SENIOR DIRECTOR OF SALES

    FRANKLIN, Tennessee –  Visit Franklin has promoted Brendan Johansen to Senior Director of Sales. Since joining Visit Franklin in July 2019, Johansen has led efforts to recruit top-rated meetings, conventions, […]

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  • American flag banner with 'Franklin' text hangs from pole in tree-lined street in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    VISIT FRANKLIN TO CELEBRATE NATIONAL TRAVEL & TOURISM WEEK WITH VISITOR CENTER REOPENING & FREE COMMUNITY EVENTS

    FRANKLIN, Tennessee – The Williamson County Convention & Visitors Bureau, known publicly as Visit Franklin, announces its celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week by highlighting the profound impact of tourism throughout Williamson County. In conjunction with this celebration, Visit Franklin is excited to unveil the remodeled Visitor Center in…

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  • A visitor center sign outside a brick building with a blue awning in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    VISITOR CENTER IN DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN TO CLOSE TEMPORARILY FOR RENOVATION

    FRANKLIN, Tennessee –  The visitor center in downtown Franklin is set to be renovated to accommodate the needs of both visitors and locals beginning in March and will reopen later […]

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  • A bustling downtown street scene with pedestrians, cars, and colorful storefronts in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    VISIT FRANKLIN SEEKS INPUT FROM ALL WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMUNITIES VIA SURVEY

    FRANKLIN, Tennessee –  Visit Franklin is currently undergoing a study to understand each unique community across Williamson County’s distinctive assets and the residents’ perspective of the community they call home. Residents of Williamson County and those who work in the county are asked and encouraged to share their opinions through…

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