There’s a reason the heart of this storybook town has been designated a Great American Main Street and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located just 17 miles south of Nashville, Franklin is … Read More

On November 30, 1864, Carnton was witness to one of the bloodiest battles of the entire Civil War. Everything the McGavock family ever knew was forever changed. Carnton was built in 1826 by former Nashville Mayor … Read More

Arrington Vineyards provides a wine country experience complete with award-winning wines, wine tastings in the rustic tasting lodge and “Music in the Vines” – free live music on the weekends – all set among the picturesque … Read More

Built circa 1929, The historic Factory is a complex of 11 depression-era factory buildings that have been renovated into one of Tennessee’s most unique shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Restaurants, antique shops, art galleries, one-of-a-kind retail … Read More

The Natchez Trace Parkway, a 444-mile national scenic byway and National Park, closely follows the course of the ancient trace traveled for centuries by tradesmen and Native Americans from Natchez, Mississippi to Nashville, Tennessee passing through … Read More

In 1830, Fountain Branch Carter built a brick farmhouse just south of downtown Franklin for his small family. On November 30, 1864, the Battle of Franklin raged across the fields south of town, scarring the landscape, claiming … Read More

If you want a truly unique Tennessee experience, add the charming village of Leiper’s Fork to your list. This come-as-you-are treasure of Williamson County is a homegrown mix of picturesque surroundings, culture, and Southern fare. Check … Read More

Explore the Masters & Makers Trail that winds through the scenic beauty of the Williamson County countryside that bore witness to history and has produced the cherished traditions passed through the generations. Along the trail visit … Read More