Becki's Guidebook

Darren & Becki
Darren & Becki
Becki's Guidebook

Sightseeing

The Civil War history in this plantation-turned-hospital will turn anyone into a history buff! Can combine a tour of Carter House with Carnton Plantation.
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Carnton Plantation
53 residents recomanen
The Civil War history in this plantation-turned-hospital will turn anyone into a history buff! Can combine a tour of Carter House with Carnton Plantation.
Site info one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War - you’re sure to learn some things about this war that you didn’t know before! Carnton Plantation tour can be combined with Carter House.
81 residents recomanen
Casa Carter
1140 Columbia Ave
81 residents recomanen
Site info one of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War - you’re sure to learn some things about this war that you didn’t know before! Carnton Plantation tour can be combined with Carter House.
35 residents recomanen
Lotz House Museum
1111 Columbia Ave
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Franklin Theatre
419 Main St
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Great park for kids. A track surrounds the park for running/walking.
39 residents recomanen
Parc Pinkerton
405 Murfreesboro Rd
39 residents recomanen
Great park for kids. A track surrounds the park for running/walking.

Shopping/Antiques

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Bink's Outfitters
13 S Public Square
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Franklin Antique Mall
251 2nd Ave S
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Food scene

Multiple food options, from sit down to fast dining to dessert (!!) along with local shops and antiques make this a perfect rainy day visit. Check out the Farmers Market on most Saturday mornings!
79 residents recomanen
The Factory at Franklin
230 Franklin Rd
79 residents recomanen
Multiple food options, from sit down to fast dining to dessert (!!) along with local shops and antiques make this a perfect rainy day visit. Check out the Farmers Market on most Saturday mornings!
Upscale steakhouse right in the middle of downtown. Don’t skip the lamb appetizer!
57 residents recomanen
Cork & Cow
403 Main St
57 residents recomanen
Upscale steakhouse right in the middle of downtown. Don’t skip the lamb appetizer!
The charm of this old pharmacy building alone makes it a must visit, but the food and live music round out our favorite downtown dinner spot!
84 residents recomanen
GRAYS on Main
332 Main St
84 residents recomanen
The charm of this old pharmacy building alone makes it a must visit, but the food and live music round out our favorite downtown dinner spot!
Our favorite ice cream/candy shop!
16 residents recomanen
Kilwins Franklin
405 Main St
16 residents recomanen
Our favorite ice cream/candy shop!
Pizza...need we say more?!
59 residents recomanen
Mellow Mushroom
317 Main Street
59 residents recomanen
Pizza...need we say more?!
Amazing brunch options!
12 residents recomanen
Ruby Sunshine
231 Public Square
12 residents recomanen
Amazing brunch options!

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Walk To Downtown Directions

Cross 11th Ave to Fire Station and head towards intersection of 11th Ave and 96 Hwy. Cross 96 Hwy. Take 11th Ave to Fair St. Cross 11th Ave and turn left onto Fair St. Fair St dead ends into 5th Ave, which is the start of the downtown shops and restaurants.
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Downtown Franklin Parking

There is free street parking and two free garages (don’t trust the available spaces signs outside the garages...they are not always accurate!). There are also several church parking lots that offer paid parking (starting at $2/hr). Make sure to check if where you parked is paid or not.
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Live Music @ Restaurants

Several downtown Franklin restaurants offer live music on the weekends - Pucketts and GRAYS to name a couple. We recommend that you make reservations ahead of time for these places if live music is your goal.