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Centennial Park Nashville: Our Review Of The Playground & Things To Do Nearby

I love parks. My kids love parks. We explored Nashville's beautiful Centennial Park the other day. Here's a little about our first time visiting Centennial Park in Nashville.

See Why Pinkerton Park In Franklin, TN Is Our Favorite Park For Kids

One of the best city parks in Franklin TN for kids is Pinkerton Park. It's located on Highway 96, just past the railroad tracks on the east side of downtown Franklin. See why we think it's the best for kids, plus photos and fun things to do there.

Tennessee State Parks Are FREE… Here Are Our Favorite State Parks Near Nashville

Wherever you are in TN, there's a state park within 1 hour's drive! And since ALL Tennessee state parks are FREE, these state parks near Nashville should be on your Bucket List.

We Toured The Fontanel Mansion In Nashville – Here’s What It Was Like

Touring the Fontanel mansion is definitely something for your Nashville Bucket List! Here's how much it costs + my photos showing what the log home is like.

Reasons To Choose Spring Hill TN (Just South Of Franklin) As A Place To Live Near Nashville

Two of the suburbs south of Nashville (Franklin & Brentwood) are getting crowded. That's why we moved to nearby Spring Hill just 12 miles south of Franklin.

Nashville Segway Tours: A Segway Tour Is A Fun Way To Explore Downtown Nashville!

I rode a Segway for the first time thru downtown Nashville and I didn't crash - or hit anyone! Two-hour Nashville Segway Tours are fun for locals & tourists

Franklin Tennessee Dog Park Review: The K9 Korral At Harlinsdale Park

Maggie's Bark Park is our favorite Franklin TN dog park. Warner Dog Park in Nashville is our 2nd fave. Here's our review of K9 Korral Dog Park at Harlinsdale Farm

A fabulous view of Nashville's Bicentennial Mall park and State Capital Building. photo by Jenn at TheFunTimesGuide.com

Top 5 Reasons To Visit Nashville’s Bicentennial Capitol Mall

I highly recommend making your way to Nashville's Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. My top 5 reasons to visit this beautiful park + Things that are good to know before you go!

Best City Park For A Franklin TN Wedding Rehearsal Dinner

Looking for a city park in Franklin, Tennessee to have a wedding party -- like a rehearsal dinner? Here are our recommendations for the best Franklin, TN parks with pavilions to accommodate a wedding party -- rain or shine!

Aspen Grove Park: Hidden In The Heart Of Cool Springs, TN

Where I grew up in Florida, there were no parks like Aspen Grove Park to speak of where you could walk, run or bike. And, certainly, there were no bubbling streams and golf courses along the path. It's easy to take for granted some of these parks right in our backyard. So don't. Take advantage of them and see for yourself... we live in a beautiful place!

The Franklin Dog Park vs Warner Dog Park

My aim here is simply to give new residents or visitors in the Nashville and Franklin, Tennessee area an honest review and some idea of what they can expect to find upon their first visit to the Warner Dog Park or Maggie's Park Park -- aka The Franklin Dog Park.

Our Favorite Dog Parks In Franklin & Nashville

Here's what you can expect to see when you go to the Franklin Dog Park -- also known as Maggie's Bark Park -- in Williamson County. Or, if you go to the Warner Dog Park -- part of the Percy Warner Parks system between Brentwood and Bellevue in Nashville. Lots of photos!

Coming Soon: New Parks And Playgrounds In & Around Franklin, TN

The following parks and trails in Franklin and Williamson County Tennessee are currently being built. Here are details, maps, and park renderings to get a better of idea of what and when these new parks will be opening.

Parks & Playgrounds In Franklin, Tennessee

Franklin Tennessee is a city filled with parks! There are city parks. And there are county parks. When you add them all up, there are PLENTY of places to enjoy the great outdoors in one of the many parks located in Franklin, TN. In all, there are nearly 30 parks within the confines of the city.

Nashville Spray Parks & Spraygrounds: FREE Water Parks & Fun For All Ages!

A sprayground or spray park is a water playground consisting of a multiple groups of spray features or water fountain surrounded by a kid-friendly playing surface. Some are interactive -- sprays can be activated by users touching a button which begins a computerized water sequence. Here are Nashville's spray parks...

Inside Scoop: New Williamson County Park Near The Natchez Trace Parkway

There's a new park in town! Franklin, Tennessee gets a new park, managed by Williamson County Parks & Rec and built adjacent to the Natchez Trace Parkway, near Highway 96. Here are first photos of the build process.

Sign, Sign, Everywhere A Sign…

At a local city park, there are just too many signs. While they have removed the 'Absolutely No Ball Throwing' sign, and a few other similar -- non fun -- signs, I was still amazed by the sheer number of signs you're faced with the moment you step foot in this lovely city park. How many signs can you spot in this one photo?

Fun Trips & Tours In and Around Franklin, TN

Thinking of visiting Franklin Tennessee in the near future? Here are some great tips for tourists and some ideas of fun things to see & do in and around Franklin, Tennessee.