Franklin, Tennessee

Downtown Franklin in Tennessee is among America's best examples of outstanding historic preservation with their award-winning Main Street. You’ll travel along brick sidewalks with an idyllic collection of Victorian buildings in the 16-block National Register district as you enjoy this picturesque slice of Tennessee the way the locals do!

There’s more than 70 unique shops and restaurants for you to browse antique and art galleries, book stores and boutiques, or celebrate Franklin's acclaimed artists with festivals held on the first Friday of each month. You’ll enjoy a taste of some of the best local, national and international brews plus some fine Irish whiskey during Franklin's annual Main Street Brew Fest held every March. Listen to some great bluegrass fiddling in late July at "Bluegrass on the Harpeth," and join in at The Factory at Franklin for their unforgettable Franklin Jazz Festival.

You'll feel Christmas charm in Franklin's Historic Downtown Square during the Dickens of a Christmas celebration. So there’s something all year-round for you to enjoy with Franklin's authentic, inclusive and eclectic sense of community to remind locals and visitors of a simpler time in history.

See for yourself why Franklin, Tennessee has been named “Best Southern Town” and why they have one of the “10 Best Main Streets in the USA,” according to USA Today.

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