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Home / Media / What’s New & Coming What’s New & Coming Soon WHAT’S NEW HOTELS SOUTHALL FARMS Set on a working farm dedicated to education and exploration, Southall encompasses over 325 acres of lush, rolling Middle Tennessee hillside, creating a unique escape dedicated to saluting the region’s agricultural heritage while advancing innovative practices for…

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The Ultimate Art Lover’s Guide To Franklin

Bright brushstrokes on brick, a small statue on an unassuming windowsill, a Picasso-esque painting on a purple piano. Come closer to Franklin’s canvas (or take a step back and squint), and you’ll begin to see that art abounds on our structures and deep within their walls. Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, and Victorian—as franklintn.gov explains, the Downtown Franklin…

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Your Best Summer Break Ever: Top Kid-Friendly Activities in Franklin, Tennessee

Pick a basket full of blackberries at Boyd Mill Farm My kids are teenagers now, and they still beg to go berry picking every single summer. It’s definitely a sweet memory for us and a rite of passage for children across the South. In Franklin, blackberries abound at Boyd Mill Farm. The official start date…

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Beyond Going Green: Why Franklin Is a Sustainability-Focused Destination

We can all do our part to ensure future generations are set up for success when it comes to preserving natural resources and taking care of the environment. I’ve lived in Franklin my whole life. While the stunning historic streets and the myriad unique things to do (and eat) will always make me a happy…

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Make Your Next Meeting Unforgettable In Franklin

You’ve heard some of the buzz about hosting meetings in Franklin, Tennessee, by now, right? Franklin offers a refreshing take on meetings, a short drive from downtown Nashville and offering up Southern hospitality mixed with sophistication. With an ideal location, beautiful meeting facilities, and unique event venues, you can create a meeting your attendees won’t soon forget. Read…

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The Ultimate Guide to a Superb Spring Break in Franklin, Tennessee

It’s hard to imagine any place more gorgeous than Franklin in the springtime. Flowers bloom everywhere you look and the landscape transforms almost overnight from dull brown to vibrant shades of green. Whether you live nearby or you’re bringing the family to Middle Tennessee for Spring Break, you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy our glorious…

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A Health Enthusiast’s Ultimate Guide To Franklin

Less than thirty minutes down the interstate from the hustle and bustle of Nashville, visitors will find beautiful expansive green spaces, picturesque vistas, miles of walking trails, and all the small-town charm you could dream of in Franklin. Local health enthusiast and endurance coach Amanda Foland (@amandaf313 on Instagram) fell in love with the area and…

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7 Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Franklin

Franklin is one of the few places where a rainy day doesn’t bother me in the slightest. Ducking in and out of the cozy shops and restaurants lining Main Street as steady rain patters outside feels a lot like appearing in the opening scene of a Hallmark movie – Grab a cute umbrella, a steaming cup of…

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U.S. TRAVEL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ADDS VISIT FRANKLIN PRESIDENT & CEO

FRANKLIN, Tenn.  – Ellie Westman Chin, President and CEO of the Williamson County Convention and Visitors Bureau, has been named to the U.S. Travel Association Board of Directors. Nominated by Fred Dixon, President and CEO of NYC & Company, and approved by the US Travel Association Board of Directors, Westman Chin will serve as an…

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Family Firefly Hikes

This evening program is designed to introduce young explorers to the wonders of the natural world after dark.

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