If you are a fan of the nostalgia of Country music, then you will love the Country Music Hall of Fame. Just a 25-30 minute drive from the church and 30-35 minute drive from the reception. Located just a block off of Broadway, you will find exhibits of some of the biggest country stars in the world.
Leiper's Fork Distillery is an artisan distillery working to bring back the history and heritage of small-batch whiskey production to Williamson County. Located just 15-20 minutes from the reception venue in downtown franklin. The scenic backroad highway will you lead you to Leiper's Fork, one of Tennessee's best kept secrets. Once you see the General Lee and old police cruiser you know you've made it. BUT don't blink because you might just drive right through.
If you're looking for some good southern cooking for breakfast, lunch, and diner, Puckett's Restaurant is a Franklin, TN staple. Located in the heart of downtown Franklin right down the street from The Factory at Franklin. There is also a Puckett's located in Leiper's Fork and downtown Nashville.
Historic Downtown Franklin is where Hayden spent most of his middle school and high school years. There you will find shops, restaurants, the Franklin Theatre, and the beauty and character of Franklin, TN. Who knows you may even get a glimpse of a celebrity. ;)
Just a 25-35 minute driver from Brentwood and Franklin, Broadway in Nashville, TN, is a vibrant, bustling strip famous for its lively atmosphere and rich music scene. This iconic street is lined with honky-tonks, bars, and live music venues, where you can hear everything from country to rock. Don’t miss attractions like the Ryman Auditorium, known as the “Mother Church of Country Music,” and the Country Music Hall of Fame, both just a short walk away. Whether you’re looking to dance, listen to live music, or just enjoy the lively atmosphere, Broadway offers a quintessential Nashville experience that captures the heart of the city’s musical heritage.