Franklin - Nashville Guidebook
Sightseeing
Much to do around Franklin and Nashville, TN.
Historic Downtown Franklin and civil war battlefields just 8-10 minutes north of us.
Grocery stores, restaurants and shopping just 1 mile back towards the highway in Berry Farms. Cool Springs Mall is 8 minutes north off Cool Springs Blvd. Leipers Fork village is about 12-15 minute ride west of us. Go check out Fox & Locke or Country Boys Restaurant for breakfast or lunch. Arrington Vineyards is about a 15 minute drive southeast. Nashville, TN is only 15 minute drive north of us for Honky Tonks and much more! Lakes and boating are within 45 minutes to an hour or so away from our place if you want to hike or rent a boat. Don't forget the Williamson County Agricultural Center is about 2 miles east of us for the rodeo and other shows.
Everyone who comes to Nashville for the first time typically starts in downtown Nashville, TN on Lower Broadway at the famous Nash-Vegas Honky Tonks! A street or two of constant bars, eateries, country museums, and famous Country artists Bars line the streets along with neon lights galore! Tons of people, many who are under the influence, tractor pulls, pedal taverns, horse carriages, and other mechanical things that go up and down the main drag all night long. A must experience at least once.
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Honky Tonk Central
329 BroadwayEveryone who comes to Nashville for the first time typically starts in downtown Nashville, TN on Lower Broadway at the famous Nash-Vegas Honky Tonks! A street or two of constant bars, eateries, country museums, and famous Country artists Bars line the streets along with neon lights galore! Tons of people, many who are under the influence, tractor pulls, pedal taverns, horse carriages, and other mechanical things that go up and down the main drag all night long. A must experience at least once.
A beautiful place to get a panoramic birds eye view of Williamson County! Great to job, ride a bike, motorcycle or a slow car drive up and down the "Trace". This road goes from Nashville, TN to Tupelo, MS.
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Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge
Natchez Trace ParkwayA beautiful place to get a panoramic birds eye view of Williamson County! Great to job, ride a bike, motorcycle or a slow car drive up and down the "Trace". This road goes from Nashville, TN to Tupelo, MS.
The Nashville Sounds Baseball Team is the minor league team for the Oakland Angels! Check out their newer baseball stadium on the north side of Downtown Nashville near Germantown. A cheap, great night out!
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Nashville Sounds
19 Jackson StThe Nashville Sounds Baseball Team is the minor league team for the Oakland Angels! Check out their newer baseball stadium on the north side of Downtown Nashville near Germantown. A cheap, great night out!
The World Famous Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, TN, a must see and hear! Great musicians, always!
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The Bluebird Cafe
4104 Hillsboro PikeThe World Famous Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, TN, a must see and hear! Great musicians, always!
The Grand Ole Opry has been running for a long time! Come see about 7 artists per night perform for you. Shows are typically nightly and start at about 7-7:30PM, and buy your tickets in advance! Tickets are about $40-$125 each. A must see while in Nashville!
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Grand Ole Opry
600 Opryland DrThe Grand Ole Opry has been running for a long time! Come see about 7 artists per night perform for you. Shows are typically nightly and start at about 7-7:30PM, and buy your tickets in advance! Tickets are about $40-$125 each. A must see while in Nashville!
The one and only, Country Music Hall of Fame! Downtown Nashville, TN. Experience Country Music through history!
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Country Music Hall of Fame
222 Rep. John Lewis Way SThe one and only, Country Music Hall of Fame! Downtown Nashville, TN. Experience Country Music through history!
One of our favorite places to see great live music in Nashville. Abot a 15-20 minute drive from our BnB. Check out their schedule on line as there are many great artists and bands that perform here.
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3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill
818 3rd Ave SOne of our favorite places to see great live music in Nashville. Abot a 15-20 minute drive from our BnB. Check out their schedule on line as there are many great artists and bands that perform here.
Home of the NFL Nashville Titans. Many concerts and CMA Festival in June, plus special events. Check out their web site for events.
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Nissan Stadium
1 Titans WayHome of the NFL Nashville Titans. Many concerts and CMA Festival in June, plus special events. Check out their web site for events.
Our large Nashville arena for major concerts and other great events. Check out their web site and Google their schedule for events and schedules.
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Bridgestone Arena
501 BroadwayOur large Nashville arena for major concerts and other great events. Check out their web site and Google their schedule for events and schedules.
The Williamson County Agriculture Center is home to the annual County Fair, the Franklin Rodeo, and other events such as dog shows and many others. Google their web site for activities.
Williamson County AgExpo Park
4215 Long LnThe Williamson County Agriculture Center is home to the annual County Fair, the Franklin Rodeo, and other events such as dog shows and many others. Google their web site for activities.
A great outdoor event music venue to see many Bands and Artists like Peter Frampton to Steely Dan! Googl and check out their schedule for Spring, Summer and Fall. Closed in the winter.
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Ascend Amphitheater
310 1st Ave SA great outdoor event music venue to see many Bands and Artists like Peter Frampton to Steely Dan! Googl and check out their schedule for Spring, Summer and Fall. Closed in the winter.
Another great performance center to see Concerts, Comedians, speakers and plays! Located in Downtown Nashville, TN.
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Tennessee Performing Arts Center
505 Deaderick StAnother great performance center to see Concerts, Comedians, speakers and plays! Located in Downtown Nashville, TN.
Geodis Park
Nashville MLS Soccer Team and stadium!
CoolSprings Galleria
1800 Galleria BlvdCool Springs Galeria Shopping Mall!
Cheekwood
1200 Forrest Park DriveCkeekwood Botanical Gardens in Belle Meade, Nashville TN
Greystone First Bank Amphitheater in Franklin-Thomspons Station just 3 miles from our place.
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Graystone Amphitheater
4525 Graystone Quarry LnGreystone First Bank Amphitheater in Franklin-Thomspons Station just 3 miles from our place.
Sightseeing
Leipers Fork, TN. which is located inside of Franklin, TN. 37064 is an amazing throwback in time. Think of the old Andy Griffith show with Opie and Aunt Bee. If you drive too fast and blink, you will have gone through the town. Great musicians hang out here, several small street festivals throughout the year, a Goofy Christmas Parade, and celebrities like Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton, and Mike Row of American Pickers TV show all live in this area with many other famous people as well! Many creative types, just a cool hang and a must while you are visiting here.
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Leipers Fork
Leipers Fork, TN. which is located inside of Franklin, TN. 37064 is an amazing throwback in time. Think of the old Andy Griffith show with Opie and Aunt Bee. If you drive too fast and blink, you will have gone through the town. Great musicians hang out here, several small street festivals throughout the year, a Goofy Christmas Parade, and celebrities like Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton, and Mike Row of American Pickers TV show all live in this area with many other famous people as well! Many creative types, just a cool hang and a must while you are visiting here.
A professional NHL Hockey Team that has gone to the Stanley Cup in their short history! Nashville IS a Hockey town!
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Nashville Predators Foundation
501 BroadwayA professional NHL Hockey Team that has gone to the Stanley Cup in their short history! Nashville IS a Hockey town!
Food scene
Only abotu 15 minute drive from our AirBnB, this is a great place to go for several hours or a half day trip and relax, taste wine and hang out in the nice TN air!
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Arrington Vineyards
6211 Patton RdOnly abotu 15 minute drive from our AirBnB, this is a great place to go for several hours or a half day trip and relax, taste wine and hang out in the nice TN air!
Aleays great music and some food and beverages, great New Orleans influence! Tucked away in Nashville's historic Printers Alley off Church Street in Downtown Nashville, TN.
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Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar
220 Printers AlleyAleays great music and some food and beverages, great New Orleans influence! Tucked away in Nashville's historic Printers Alley off Church Street in Downtown Nashville, TN.
World Famous and not so famous, Loveless Cafe! Must try their biscuits and jams! Located off of the Natchez Trace parkway, so check them both out together!
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The Loveless Cafe
8400 TN-100World Famous and not so famous, Loveless Cafe! Must try their biscuits and jams! Located off of the Natchez Trace parkway, so check them both out together!
The Factory is just that, an old Factory brought back to life as a shopping mall, antique mall, restaurants, and music venue. Located just outside of Historic Downtown Franklin.
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The Factory at Franklin
230 Franklin RdThe Factory is just that, an old Factory brought back to life as a shopping mall, antique mall, restaurants, and music venue. Located just outside of Historic Downtown Franklin.
Just 2 miles east on our street at I-65, TA (truck Stops of America) has a small restaurant/dinner,/Counter, COUNTRY PRIDE! Clean, good and reasonably priced, never too crowded, except at lunch time the Williamson County Sheriffs department is always there eating, very safe too! Salad bar, soup, burgers, patty melt, and breakfast all day and night! One of the best little hideaways and close to our BnB. One of my local favorite.
TA Truck Service
Just 2 miles east on our street at I-65, TA (truck Stops of America) has a small restaurant/dinner,/Counter, COUNTRY PRIDE! Clean, good and reasonably priced, never too crowded, except at lunch time the Williamson County Sheriffs department is always there eating, very safe too! Salad bar, soup, burgers, patty melt, and breakfast all day and night! One of the best little hideaways and close to our BnB. One of my local favorite.
One of our favorite little dinners in Leipers Fork, Franklin, TN area, 37064. About 12 minutes or so from our BnB out toward the country northwest from here.
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The Country Boy Restaurant
4141 Old Hillsboro RdOne of our favorite little dinners in Leipers Fork, Franklin, TN area, 37064. About 12 minutes or so from our BnB out toward the country northwest from here.
One of my local favorites for all around good Italian, salads, soups, a small bar, and reasonable prices. Just about 3-4 exits north of us on I-65 just off Moores Lane in Brentwood. Good Pastas & Chicken, Salmon!
Amerigo Italian Restaurant - Cool Springs
1656 Westgate CirOne of my local favorites for all around good Italian, salads, soups, a small bar, and reasonable prices. Just about 3-4 exits north of us on I-65 just off Moores Lane in Brentwood. Good Pastas & Chicken, Salmon!
One of our favorites for BBQ and Chicken! Just up at the Cool Springs Mall area in front of Sams Club on Mallory Lane, about 3 exits north of us on I-65, about a 10-12 minute drive.
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Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
7004 Charlotte PikeOne of our favorites for BBQ and Chicken! Just up at the Cool Springs Mall area in front of Sams Club on Mallory Lane, about 3 exits north of us on I-65, about a 10-12 minute drive.
Gina's Italian is just about 10 minutes from here on or just off Columbia Road near Mack Hatcher Pkwy, next to the Krogers on Columbia Road. Pizza, Italian, Salads.
Gina's Stonefired Italian & Pizzeria
3046 Columbia AvenueGina's Italian is just about 10 minutes from here on or just off Columbia Road near Mack Hatcher Pkwy, next to the Krogers on Columbia Road. Pizza, Italian, Salads.
Local Grocery Store Publix located about 1 mile east of us toward the highway I-65. They are usually open until 10:00PM at night, you can get beer and wine there as well.
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Publix Super Market at Berry Farms Town Center
5021 Hughes CrossingLocal Grocery Store Publix located about 1 mile east of us toward the highway I-65. They are usually open until 10:00PM at night, you can get beer and wine there as well.
Just up the road about 1 mile in the Berry Farms Plaza.
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Soulshine Pizza Factory - Franklin
4021 Hughes CrossingJust up the road about 1 mile in the Berry Farms Plaza.
Just up the road from us about 1 mile east toward the highway I-65 in the Berry Farms Plaza. Coffee, Latte, Cappuchinos, muffins, scones etc. Free Wi-Fi too!
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Coffee and Coconuts
4000 Hughes CrossingJust up the road from us about 1 mile east toward the highway I-65 in the Berry Farms Plaza. Coffee, Latte, Cappuchinos, muffins, scones etc. Free Wi-Fi too!
A local favorite in downtown Historic Franklin, TN 37064, about 10 minutes from our BnB on the corner of 3rd and Main Street. Bar, southern food, Burgers, Oysters and more!
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55 South
403 Main StA local favorite in downtown Historic Franklin, TN 37064, about 10 minutes from our BnB on the corner of 3rd and Main Street. Bar, southern food, Burgers, Oysters and more!
Upscale wonderful food. Watch the chefs prepare through the glass window open kitchen. enjoy a drink at the bar, or the upstairs private dining room areas. A wonderful Franklin, TN Establishment!
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Red Pony
408 Bridge StUpscale wonderful food. Watch the chefs prepare through the glass window open kitchen. enjoy a drink at the bar, or the upstairs private dining room areas. A wonderful Franklin, TN Establishment!
One of our favorites in Historic Franklin, TN. Wonderful beef, steak, pastas and sides! A bit expensive, linen table clothes and all, but well worth it for that special occasion!
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Cork & Cow
403 Main StOne of our favorites in Historic Franklin, TN. Wonderful beef, steak, pastas and sides! A bit expensive, linen table clothes and all, but well worth it for that special occasion!
Another one of our local Favorites! A mom and pop gourmet restaurant just down the street from us about 3-4 miles in Thompsons Station, TN.
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Circa Grill
1549 Thompson's Station Rd WAnother one of our local Favorites! A mom and pop gourmet restaurant just down the street from us about 3-4 miles in Thompsons Station, TN.