Faith of Franklin
This walking tour explores Franklin’s first communities of faith, visiting several historic churches still standing.
$15 – $20
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No matter what time of year you visit, there’s no shortage of things to do in Franklin! From annual street festivals to unforgettable music events, come experience the warmth of Franklin’s Southern hospitality for yourself.
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Taste & Tour the Orchard
Taste & Tour the Orchard
It's an evening field trip to the orchard! Sip on your choice of slushie, while we guide you through the orchard and share our family history and details about how we farm. Then, we will gather together for a sampling of all sorts of food and drinks while we make new friends and share some […]
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Federals in Franklin: A Town Under Occupation
Federals in Franklin: A Town Under Occupation
Franklin local Walter Green talk. Visitors can take a tour at Carnton and Carter House to learn about the Battle which changed the City forever, but Walter Green’s exploration reaches back before the battle to explore life in Franklin before and after the battles reached the doorsteps of this fairly new City. 1861-1866. The Citizens […]
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Franklin Stampede Pro Rodeo
Click here view the Promo Video (https://youtu.be/_IYLwZOkNYk). Don't miss this 2-day action-packed adrenaline pumping event brought to you by Twisted Horn Rodeo Company! A portion of the proceeds will benefit a local charity organization (to be announced soon) so come out to support a great cause! You’ll see Top Cowboys and Cowgirls from all over […]
$15.00 – $20.00
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Sips and Stories Happy Hour Tour
Sips and Stories Happy Hour Tour
History meets happy hour in this lively walking tour through The Factory! Join our staff historian at The Skylight and order your favorite beverage to bring with you as we stroll through The Factory’s storied past, present, and future. Perfect for those who want a little history with their happy hour fun! Tour Details:Duration: 1.5 […]
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Battle of Spring Hill Commemoration Battlefield Tour
Battle of Spring Hill Commemoration Battlefield Tour
This 90-minute Battlefield Tour at Rippa Villa is designed for those that prefer to walk the battlefield and learn details of how the battle unfolded on November 29, 1864, at Rippa Villa in Spring Hill. Today’s battlefield tours are taking place exactly 160 years ago. In commemoration of the 160th Anniversary this Battlefield tour will be lead at three different times, but you must register and pay for the specific tour time.
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Spring Hill Civil War Battlefield Tour
Spring Hill Civil War Battlefield Tour
Battlefield Tours at Rippa Villa are designed for those that prefer to walk the battlefield and learn details of how the battle unfolded on November 29, 1864 at Rippa Villa in Spring Hill. Today’s battlefield tours mark the anniversary exactly 160 years ago. You MUST make a reservation and pay 24 hours prior to the tour.
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Evening Tours of Rippa Villa
Evening Tours of Rippa Villa
This evening’s tours are immersive 15-minute guided tours through the home of the Cheairs Family, Rippa Villa. Tonight’s tours are unique due to occurring at night, and on 160th anniversary of the battle. Reservations are NOT required.
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160th Battle of Franklin Anniversary Evening Tours at Carnton
160th Battle of Franklin Anniversary Evening Tours at Carnton
There will be a few public remarks at 4:30 pm, and at 5:00 pm tours through the house begin. The evening tours at Carnton are immersive 15-minute guided tours through the home of the McGavock Family. Tonight’s tours are unique due to occurring at night, and on 160th anniversary of the battle. Reservations are NOT required.
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Carter House Commemoration Evening Tours
Carter House Commemoration Evening Tours
Experience Carter House on the 160th Anniversary of the 1864 Battle of Franklin by taking this 15-minute guided tour. This evening tour is only offered annually on November 30th. 160 years ago this November 30, the battle raged outside the Carter House, as the family hunkered in the basement for safety. The Carter House is a special tour every day of the year, but these annual evening tours are special for even those which visit Carter House often. Reservations are not required, but we do ask you to begin at the Visitor Center upon arrival to the property.
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