Things To Do

Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant

Friendly country store atmosphere with a menu of Southern classics, plus a full bar & live music.

GRAYS on Main

Rustic-chic cafe offering Southern fare, craft cocktails & frequent live tunes in historic digs.

Merridee's Breadbasket

Modern cafe/bakery offering homemade soups, sandwiches & decadent desserts amid a country-chic vibe.

Biscuit Love

Small chain restaurant focused on biscuits & breakfast, housed in the historic Corn House building.

JJ's Wine Bar

Wines by the glass or bottle & gourmet small plates in a historic converted home with porch seating.

Franklin Theatre

Restored historic movie house with a full bar & concessions hosting a variety of music & drama acts.

White's Mercantile

Shopping.

Carnton Plantation

This sprawling farm and its buildings played an important role during and immediately after the Battle of Franklin during the American Civil War.

Lotz House Museum

The Lotz House Museum is a true mix of beauty and tragedy. Located on the heart of one of the Civil War's bloodiest battles, the Battle of Franklin, November 30 1864!

Carter House

Historic site.

The Factory at Franklin

Converted factory that now houses tons of shops & restaurants and hosts a great Farmer's Market every Saturday morning. Our favorites are "Made in TN", "Five Daughter's Donuts" and "Honest Roasters".

Arrington Vineyards

Beautiful views and great wine tasting.

Pinkerton Park

Great playground for kids and a huge park with great walking trails near the river.

Leipers Fork

Eat at the original Puckett's, try some whiskey at the distillery and browse cute antique shops.

Thompson Hotel Rooftop Bar

Attaboy

Hip speakeasy serving off-menu craft cocktails with unique ingredients in dimly lit, trendy digs.

Urban Cowboy Public House

Rustic-chic spot behind a bed & breakfast featuring craft cocktails, seasonal bites & a large patio.

Pearl Diver

Exotic lounge in east Nashville focused on tropical drinks and food.

Lockeland Table

Rustic, rehabbed storefront setting for Southern-accented American grub & wood-fired pizzas.

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Chain scooping creative flavors of ice cream & frozen yogurt made from local ingredients. Multiple locations in Nashville as well.

Josephine

Modern American cuisine & wine in a stylish space with tufted leather banquettes & exposed ductwork.