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

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

Pass the Milk Duds. Share the memories. One step inside The Franklin Theatre and you’ll fall hard for the good old days. Locals refer to the 1937 art deco movie house and live music venue as … 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

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

Looking for a unique way to explore Franklin with the family? Discover history throughout downtown Franklin with a fun, family-friendly horse scavenger hunt! As you solve a set of clues to find each horse statue, you … Read More

MADE SOUTH creates events that celebrate the best makers, food, drink, music, and art in the South. They do that because the Southerners they know are kind, gracious, creative and friendly, and they want to tell … Read More

The Park at Harlinsdale is a 200-acre park that has been called the most significant historic farm associated with the modern Tennessee Walking Horse industry. The park is still under development, but activities include walking and … Read More

Kings Dining & Entertainment offers a memorable dining and entertainment experience unlike any other. Not your average bowling alley, Kings Dining & Entertainment takes a restaurant-first approach with amazing scratch dishes from its chef-driven, award-winning kitchen … Read More

MADE SOUTH creates events that celebrate the best makers, food, drink, music, and art in the South. They do that because the Southerners they know are kind, gracious, creative and friendly, and they want to tell … Read More

Looking for a unique way to explore Franklin with the family? Discover history throughout downtown Franklin with a fun, family-friendly horse scavenger hunt! As you solve a set of clues to find each horse statue, you … 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

Kings Dining & Entertainment offers a memorable dining and entertainment experience unlike any other. Not your average bowling alley, Kings Dining & Entertainment takes a restaurant-first approach with amazing scratch dishes from its chef-driven, award-winning kitchen … Read More

The Park at Harlinsdale is a 200-acre park that has been called the most significant historic farm associated with the modern Tennessee Walking Horse industry. The park is still under development, but activities include walking and … 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

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

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

Pass the Milk Duds. Share the memories. One step inside The Franklin Theatre and you’ll fall hard for the good old days. Locals refer to the 1937 art deco movie house and live music venue as … Read More

Created by husband and wife team Joseph Bogan and Crystal De Luna-Bogan, a Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef, The Grilled Cheeserie sits in the heart of Franklin’s historic Main Street. They serve up gourmet grilled cheese melts … Read More

A unique dining experience in the heart of Leiper’s Fork from the mind of chef Dylan Morrison, 1892 blends Country French with chef Morrison’s unique twist. An elegant dining experience awaits inside the house – originally … Read More

Owned and operated by husband-and-wife team Karl and Sarah Worley, Biscuit Love serves a variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options made entirely from scratch. Since its humble beginnings as an Airstream food truck in Franklin, … Read More

Mojo’s Tacos is an authentic, fresh & affordable taco shop with a Tennessee twist. The menu is all about the tacos; featuring local meats and produce, sauces created daily from scratch, handmade corn and flour tortillas, … Read More

Honest Coffee Roasters is a premium coffee roasting company and coffee shop located at the Factory in Franklin. Known for their incredible beans roasted in-house and inventive coffee drinks, you’ll want to come back to Honest … Read More

Pueblo Real is family-owned and the “go to” place for Franklin locals and visitors alike. The casual atmosphere, large selection of authentic Mexican dishes made from family recipes, homemade desserts and some of the best margaritas … Read More

McCreary’s Irish Pub & Eatery offers a unique family atmosphere with an Irish pub setting on Main Street in historic downtown Franklin. They offer a wide variety of menu items for both the Irish and Irish-American … Read More

Merridee’s Breadbasket has been featured in Southern Living Magazine, on the Food Network’s “Best of Baker’s Show,” and has received the Sizzle Award from Southern Exposure Magazine for being voted Best Bakery in Williamson County. Everything … Read More

Circa Grill presents sophisticated Southern cuisine with a creative twist in quaint historic Downtown Thompson’s Station, Tennessee. Located inside a former general store building rich with history, Circa fronts a 100+ acre land preservation of beautiful … Read More

Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint honors the tradition of West Tennessee’s legendary whole-hog Bar-B-Que. Featured on the Food Network, Travel Channel, Cooking Channel, and The Today Show, Martin’s offers authentic Southern BBQ. Martin’s is known for being a … Read More