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Experience The Battle Of Franklin With A Self-Guided Tour

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Every time you drive down Columbia Avenue in Franklin, Tennessee you are passing a story that played out in 1864. Here are little-known facts and details about the Battle of Franklin, plus photos we took while visiting many of the historic sights associated with the Battle of Franklin.

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Fun Ideas For A Rainy Day In Franklin, Tennessee

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Here's my list of rainy day activities -- for kids and adults -- in Franklin, Tennessee.

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Best Nashville News Anchors: Who’s Your Favorite Local TV News Personality?

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We've discussed the best and worst Nashville news channels on TV before. Now let's see who your favorite TV news anchors are. Vote now!

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Sweet Cece’s Frozen Yogurt & Treats – Downtown Franklin, TN

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The newest business to open in Franklin's historic downtown is Sweet Cece's. They offer self serve yogurt with flavors that change weekly. Here's a review of my first visit to Sweet Cece's Frozen Yogurt & Treats.

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Boscos In Cool Springs – Great Food & Good Beer!

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The Cool Springs Boscos is located off of Carothers in the Meridian business complex in Franklin, TN. Here's why I like the Boscos in Cool Springs better than the Nashville Boscos.

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Pet Pictures With Santa In Franklin, TN At The Farm At Natchez Trace

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Children, pets, and families are welcome to attend this pet-friendly event where photos will be taken with Santa and your favorite pet!

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Holiday Art After Hours During First Thursday In December – Nashville, TN

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There will be art openings & talks, a book signing, and holiday receptions at art galleries throughout Nashville.

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Pictures With Santa In Franklin, TN – Try A Private Gathering Photo Studio

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I have never stood in line at the mall to get my son's picture taken with Santa and I never will. I have been spoiled by the staff at A Private Gathering in Franklin. They take Santa pictures, family portraits, baby pictures, and more!

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Funny Picture: Welcome To Franklin!

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I took this photo downtown Franklin, TN -- right in front of the Franklin Post Office.

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Kids Need A Haircut? We Like Sweet & Sassy Salon For Kids In Cool Springs

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The reason that I tried Sweet and Sassy Salon for Kids in Cool Springs was because I didn't have good luck with Snip Its -- another hair salon for kids in Franklin, TN. Sweet & Sassy takes appointments and does little boy haircuts too. Today, it's called Divas & Dudes - the family salon!

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Wolfgang Puck Express In Cool Springs – A Review

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I have been going for years now, and I have always had consistently great food served in minutes. Here's my review of Wolfgang Puck Express in Cool Springs, in case you're thinking about going...

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Precious Prints – A Fun & Easy Way To Preserve Your Child’s Hand Prints And Foot Prints

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My advice to new parents is to NOT try to do it yourself when it comes to making your child's hand prints and foot prints. Now I encourage new parents to go to Precious Prints in Franklin, TN to get their baby hand prints and foot prints made.

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‘Rubdown’ – A Comedy About The Ups & Downs Of The Spa Business Is Being Filmed In Franklin

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Rubdown is a half-hour comedy series that takes you behind-the-scenes with stories inspired by real life situations. The pilot for the show is being filmed in historic Franklin, Tennessee on October 4th and 5th.

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Re-Opening Franklin Theatre: The Downtown Movie Theater Becomes More Than Just A Franklin Cinema

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After 70 years of showing movies in downtown Franklin, the Franklin Cinema closed its doors in January 2007. Since then, efforts have been underway to save the Franklin Theatre. Most residents look forward to Franklin Tennessee's downtown movie theater re-opening soon.

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FREE Music Events In Nashville Are Great For Networking On A Budget!

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What are your favorite places to go out and listen to FREE music in and around Nashville? Here are some of ours.

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Nashville Style Map in New York Times Magazine

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In addition to style, here's a list of other things that Nashville, Franklin, and Williamson County have received accolades for.

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Maggie Moo’s Ice Cream & Treatery In Franklin, TN

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At Maggie Moos, first you pick your ice cream. Next, you pick the mix-ins -- candy, fruit, or nuts. Then, they take your treat combo to the cold marble top and fold everything together by hand. See why I like Maggie Moo's best.

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SOL Restaurant – An Upscale Mexican Restaurant In Downtown Franklin, TN

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SOL is an upscale mexican restaurant in downtown Franklin with great SERVICE!

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