things to do

Each year, numerous events take place in downtown Franklin, North Carolina. Festivals, craft markets, local vendor strolls, seasonal

One of the best parts of living in Franklin, North Carolina is that the town has managed to

On Saturday, August 19, the 17th Annual Franklin Area Folk Festival will bring smiles to faces of all

For centuries, Western North Carolina has been a mecca for gem lovers. These mountains are rich with rubies,

Quite often, when we envision high-quality performing arts, we associate the idea with large cities. They often have

Since the 1800s, the secluded mountains of Western North Carolina have been known for the exquisite gems that

The best part of summer in the mountains of Western North Carolina is the weather. It’s the perfect

While it may surprise many, the town of Franklin, NC is rich in Scottish history. Before the United

I love late spring in Franklin, North Carolina. The days are warm, the nights are cool, all the

Franklin’s rich history and wealth of natural resources unite to make it a perfectly charming southern mountain town.