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Franklin

A celebrated Main Street where history and new ideas share the sidewalk.

Historic downtown Franklin brings together local restaurants, music, shops, museums, parks, and a year-round festival calendar.

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A local shortlist.

Five places and traditions in each category offer a useful introduction to Franklin. Check current hours and event details before heading out.

01

Get outside

  • The Park at Harlinsdale Farm
  • Harpeth River Greenway
  • Pinkerton Park
  • Eastern Flank Battlefield Park
  • Jim Warren Park
02

Eat nearby

  • 55 South
  • Gray’s on Main
  • Puckett’s Restaurant
  • Red Pony
  • McCreary’s Irish Pub
03

Coffee & casual stops

  • Merridee’s Breadbasket
  • Honest Coffee Roasters at The Factory
  • The Coffee House at Second and Bridge
  • McGavock’s Coffee Bar
  • The Fainting Goat Coffee
04

Arts, history & culture

  • The Franklin Theatre
  • Gallery 202
  • Franklin Art Scene galleries
  • Carter House
  • Carnton
05

Mark the calendar

  • Main Street Festival
  • PumpkinFest and Dickens of a Christmas
  • Franklin Art Crawl
  • Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival
  • Franklin Juneteenth Celebration

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