The Best of Franklin, Tennessee

Despite how peaceful this front porch may look, its history is rooted in the chaos of the Civil War. Confederate soldiers swept through the McGavock Family's fields in their attempt to overtake the Union in the Battle of Franklin, said to be the...

Everything’s made from scratch at this homespun lunch spot in downtown Franklin with weathered hardwood floors and blue and white checked tablecloths with options like homemade pimento cheese and chicken salad. But be sure to save room for pies by...

Follow the green door to this boutique, a standout among many in downtown Franklin, for special pieces that make a sophisticated but fun statement like paint splattered fedoras or suede and tastefully jeweled wedges with a rock and roll edge....

Every December downtown Franklin, Tennessee, hosts "A Dickens of a Christmas," a street festival featuring arts and crafts, food and drink, and dozens of Franklin residents dressed as characters from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." The Ghost...

There are so many historical homes in Franklin. I love to explore and find some of the older homes in the area. Many have been converted into Inns or Bed & Breakfasts.

Franklin is just one of those places that you never grow tired of. There are so many great things to see and do there. I love to drive around the countryside and take photos of the gorgeous scenery.