- Our list of the best things to do in Franklin, Tennessee, features the top 135 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Franklin, TN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 26 things to do within the city of Franklin, TN , followed by 110 popular activities in nearby cities, including Nashville, Brentwood, Columbia, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, Spring Hill, Hermitage, Madison, Kingston Springs, Ashland City and Mount Juliet
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Guided tours through the historical part of downtown, Civil War battlefields, and scenic trails
0.7 Miles
65%
20 votes
Jct. Columbia Ave and Cleburne St., Franklin, TN 37064
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A piece of history remains at Carter Gin Assault Site Park, the center of the Battle of Franklin in 1864. The memorial is comprised of a cannonball pyramid monument along with historical markers scattered throughout.
2.5 Miles
A traditional bowling center, Franklin Family Entertainment Center offers both open and league bowling along with party hosting. The center provides a snack bar, cosmic bowling, a pro shop, a bar and grill, televisions and billiard tables.
1.1 Miles
Providing an open space for dogs to run off-leash, Maggie's Bark Park is equipped with a walking trail and play equipment. Within close proximity of the county animal shelter, the park is also used to promote pet adoption.
2.8 Miles
The Carmike Cinema Thoroughbred 20 is a 20 theater movie multiplex that shows primarily first run Hollywood movies in all digital video and sound. The theater features discount matinees and a variety of other promotions.
1.9 Miles
53%
15 votes
1113 Murfreesboro Rd, Ste 360, Franklin, TN 37064
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An indoor amusement park, Goofballs Family Fun Center provides numerous attractions and an array of entertainment. Along with miniature bowling, laser tag and bumper cars, the facility has a designated room in which toddlers can safely play.
4.1 Miles
The Monkey's Treehouse is an indoor playground for children under eight years of age. The playground is tree-house themed and has multiple rooms. A model town village, home living area, reading lounge, and art studio are also available.
5.7 Miles
Maintained by Williamson County Parks and Recreation, Grassland Park is a public recreation area offing baseball fields, tennis courts, a gazebo, sensory garden, picnic area, playground, walking trails, pavilion, concessions, restrooms youth baseball fields.
5.8 Miles
Spanning 31 acres, Primm Park houses the historic Boiling Springs Academy and 5 mounds from the Native American tribe known as Mound Builders. The park connects to the Brentwood Bikeway, and the Little Harpeth River runs throughout the park.
6.3 Miles
With acres of open space, nature trails, paved pathways, athletic fields, and playground, visitors to Crockett Park can enjoy a variety of recreational activities. The park is also home to the historic Cool Springs house and the Eddy Arnold Amphitheater.
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Within the Owl's Hill Nature Sanctuary, there is 160 acres of land dedicated to conservation and native wildlife preservation. Many programs and events are held throughout the year to teach about and allow enjoyment of the environment as well as the animals.