tourism matters
Hear from a few of our partners about the impact of tourism on their businesses and the Williamson County community, and learn how our shared efforts drive growth, foster connection, and celebrate the incredible work being done in our region.
LEIPER’S FORK Leiper’s Fork Distillery
Hear from Lee Kennedy, founder of Leiper’s Fork Distillery, about how Visit Franklin’s tourism efforts positively and unexpectedly impacted their bottom line and how our organization has been a conduit for sharing their brand messaging on a large scale in a saturated industry.
NOLENSVILLE Morning Glory Orchard
Sisters Alyson Terrel and Andrea Willams speak to the benefits of engaging with Visit Franklin and how leveraging the free partner resources led to greater visibility of their family-owned business than they ever expected.
FRANKLIN The Harpeth Hotel
Justin Foster, general manager at Franklin’s only boutique hotel, shares how collaboration with Visit Franklin has created unique group experiences and supports the shared purpose of investing in the local community and generating awareness of Williamson County as a whole to travelers.
SPRING HILL The Brunch Collective
Learn how Pamela Batovsky saw a lift in traffic to her blossoming small business from a viral Visit Franklin Instagram Reel and how her restaurant has grown to expand its out-of-state reach since then.