The New and Vibrant Social District of Franklin, NC

Picking on the Square in Franklin's Social District

What is the Social District? Franklin, North Carolina, is more than just a picturesque mountain town. It’s the heart of a unique Social District where fun, relaxation, and community come together. Imagine strolling down the streets, enjoying the fresh mountain air, and sipping your favorite drink, all while mingling with friends and neighbors. That’s the … Read more

Exploring the Inspiring Women’s History Trail in Franklin, NC

Aerial Photo of Franklin December 2023

Unveiling the Women’s History Trail In the charming town of Franklin, NC, lies a hidden gem that celebrates the remarkable achievements of women throughout history. The Women’s History Trail in Franklin, NC offers a unique and enlightening journey into the lives of trailblazing women who have left a lasting impact on society. The Origins of … Read more

My Favorite Places for Coffee in Downtown Franklin, NC

Franklin, North Carolina is known for its small-town feel and close-knit community. While large cities are full to the brim with chain stores and restaurants, this small mountain town prides itself on providing unique experiences and supporting small businesses. So it is no surprise that our town is home to a variety of quaint, locally-owned … Read more

My Favorite Places to Shop in Downtown Franklin, NC

Main Street in downtown Franklin, NC is known for the array of shops you’ll find as you meander up and down the sidewalks. The various shops offer a great selection of both new and old items: antiques, clothing, books, housewares, and much more. We’ve compiled just a few of our favorite places to shop in … Read more

A Perfect Day in Franklin, NC

Relaxing on the Little Tennessee Greenway.

The best part of summer in the mountains of Western North Carolina is the weather. It’s the perfect time to get moving, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the outdoors. Here’s what a perfect day in Franklin looks like to us!   Morning Last weekend, we took a morning walk to the Greenway, just … Read more

When Family and Friends Come to Visit in Franklin, NC

Family and Friends at Pickin on the Square

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

A Saturday Morning in Sanctuary Village – Franklin, NC

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

Dog-Friendly Lifestyle in Franklin, NC

Dog-friendly lifestyle in Franklin, NC

Did you know that over 69 million U.S. families live a dog-friendly lifestyle? If you’re one of those families, we don’t have to tell you that dogs are more like members of the family than they are pets. They’re happy to see you even when you’ve had a bad day, and somehow they always manage … Read more

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