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Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. About 21 miles (34 km) south of Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2020, its population was 83,454. It is the seventh most populous city in Tennessee.
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Franklin. Things to Do in Franklin, TN - Franklin Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Bus Tours (3) Special Offer (1) Historic Sites (8) Battlefields (3) Shopping Malls (5) Parks (21) Antique Stores (8) Theaters (4) History Museums (3)
- 1. Lotz House Museum The compelling story of the times, the family, and the fine antiques of the Civil War era. The Lotz House, which has been on the National Historic Register since 1976, is located in the heart of downtown historic Franklin, Tennessee, at “the epicenter” of the Battle of Franklin, which was a pivotal battle of the Civil War on November 30, 1864. The House was the most heavily da...
- 5. Leiper's Fork Distillery Leiper's Fork Distillery is a small batch whiskey distillery located in Williamson County, Tennessee. Since filling our first barrel in the Spring of 2016, our goal has been to resurrect the lost art of small batch whiskey production that was prevalent in the hills of Middle Tennessee from its earliest founding. Traditionally, Tennessee has been counted among the four m...
- 4. Downtown Franklin Located just a straight shot south from downtown Nashville, quaint downtown Franklin is the perfect sleepy Southern town. Visitors can easily spend a day browsing antique shops and boutiques and dining at one of its many ecelctic restaurants. Downtown Franklin offers an eclectic mix of antique shops, gift and book stores, art galleries and clothing boutiques. Franklin hosts se...
- 7. Gallery 202
- 8. Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge
- 11. Gentry's Farm
- 12. Winstead Hill Park
- Historic Main Street. Endearingly called America’s favorite Main Street, Franklin’s charming downtown is stitched together with cute boutiques, Southern fare, antique shops, and historic landmarks.
- Carnton and Carter House. Near Franklin’s downtown, you’ll find two historic homes that played a pivotal role in the Civil War. Carnton and Carter House served as a home base for the soldiers in the Battle of Franklin.
- The Factory at Franklin. On the outskirts of Franklin’s Main Street stands a former stove factory turned bustling shopping destination. The original, industrial framework has been transformed into a hip hub with artisanal shops, such as City Farmhouse, Amelia’s Flowers, and Luna Record Shop, and local eats like Franklin Juice Co., Five Daughters Bakery, and Honest Coffee Roasters.
- Natchez Trace Parkway. Known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, Natchez Trace Parkway offers a front row show to the enchanting Tennessee landscape.
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Franklin is a unique blend of history and progress. You'll find the best of both worlds here: small-town charm and big-city sophistication. There are fascinating Civil War sites and museums, magnificent Antebellum and Victorian homes - plus our thriving downtown shopping area and the Cool Springs Galleria, unique dining and entertainment, and ...
