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45 min

Leiper's Fork and Franklin

About 45 min by car from Nashville

A Civil War-era main street in Franklin and a tiny village of galleries, distilleries and live music nearby.

Why locals go

Small-town Tennessee without a long drive.

Visiting Nashville?

At 45 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Nashville for your flight home.

What to book

  • Franklin's historic Main Street
  • Leiper's Fork Distillery
  • Natchez Trace Parkway bridge drive

Where to stay

One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:

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Date ideas

For two

  • Farmhouse inn in Leiper's Fork
  • Dinner and live music at Puckett's

With friends

  • Distillery and winery stops
  • Natchez Trace bike ride

When to go

Year-round.