Satisfying both history buffs and casual sightseers, Franklin upholds small-town traditions as it continues to modernize. Innovative business ventures have breathed new life into many aging structures, including The Factory at Franklin, a complex of industrial buildings retrofitted into a mixed-use development. Here you'll enjoy antique shopping (there also are plenty of new goodies for sale), bars and restaurants, and live productions (the old boiler room now is home to Studio Tenn, a professional theater troupe). Learn More...