While it may surprise many, the town of Franklin, NC is rich in Scottish history. Before the United States became a nation, Scottish immigrants crossed the Atlantic and settled in the Great Smoky Mountains. The beauty of Western North Carolina is said to remind Scottish immigrants of the rolling hills and mountains of their homeland. … Read more
I love late spring in Franklin, North Carolina. The days are warm, the nights are cool, all the trees are full and green, and there are so many things to do around town with family and friends! This past Saturday evening, we walked up to Main Street with some family and friends who were visiting … Read more
This past Saturday morning in Sanctuary Village, I awoke early morning as light made its way through the blinds. The dawn lit up the bird feeder that hangs just outside my porch, where a pair of cardinals were singing. As I stepped out my front door, the first rays of the morning sun were close … Read more
Each year, when the frost clears and the trees fill out with endless leaves of green and fragrant blooms, Main Street in Downtown Franklin comes alive with various gatherings and special events. The first large event of the 2023 Season is a newcomer to the area, and it’s sure to delight locals and visitors alike! … Read more
For the past three decades, the Town of Franklin, North Carolina has sponsored and hosted free Saturday night fun for the whole family on Main Street. On the second and fourth Saturdays of the month, from May to October, Pickin’ on the Square takes place at the Gazebo in front of the courthouse. A popular … Read more
Home is the place where we start our day. It’s the perfect central location. It’s the place where we get ready before heading out into the world. It’s the place where we come back midday to let the dog out or take a rest before going to dinner. And of course, it’s the place we … Read more
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