Main Street in Downtown Franklin

Location: Center of Franklin

What to expect: A charming, historic downtown area with boutique shops, restaurants, and galleries. Visitors can enjoy window shopping, dining at local eateries, and admiring the well-preserved 19th-century architecture.

Carter House

Location: 1140 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: A historic site from the Civil War. Visitors can tour the house and grounds, learning about the Battle of Franklin and seeing bullet holes still visible in the buildings.

Carnton Plantation

Location: 1345 Eastern Flank Cir, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: Another significant Civil War site. Visitors can tour the restored mansion, explore the gardens, and visit the Confederate cemetery on the grounds.

Lotz House Museum

Location: 1111 Columbia Ave, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: A Civil War-era house with guided tours focusing on the Battle of Franklin and the Lotz family's experience. The house also features a collection of antiques and period furniture.

The Factory at Franklin

Location: 230 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: A repurposed historic factory complex now housing shops, restaurants, art galleries, and event spaces. Visitors can shop, dine, and attend various events or performances.

Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge

Location: Natchez Trace Pkwy, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: A scenic double-arch bridge offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can drive across the bridge or park nearby to walk and take photos.

Arrington Vineyards

Location: 6211 Patton Rd, Arrington, TN 37014 (about 20 minutes from Franklin)

What to expect: A winery co-owned by country music star Kix Brooks. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, picnic on the grounds, and listen to live music on weekends.

Franklin Theatre

Location: 419 Main St, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: A restored 1937 movie theater that now hosts films, live music, and theatrical performances. Visitors can catch a show or simply admire the beautiful Art Deco facade.

Harlinsdale Farm

Location: 239 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064

What to expect: A 200-acre historic horse farm turned public park. Visitors can walk the trails, fish in the pond, or attend events like the annual Pilgrimage Music &

Cultural Festival.

Franklin Farmers Market

Location: 230 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37064 (at The Factory at Franklin)

What to expect: A year-round farmers market held every Saturday morning. Visitors can browse local produce, artisanal foods, and handcrafted items from regional vendors.

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