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A First Timer’s Guide to Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival

July 28, 2021 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival was founded in 2015 over two days in Franklin, Tennessee. The music festival is held at Harlinsdale Farm, a nearly 200-acre horse farm from the 1900s. Kevin Griffin, a Franklin resident and musician from Better Than Ezra, is one of the founders. Two-day admission is around $200, while VIP admission is $1,000. The Musicians at … [Read more...] about A First Timer’s Guide to Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival

5 Easy Day Trips from Nashville

May 22, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Nashville, Tennessee, is known as the birthplace of country music, but it also has ties to both the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. It's the state capital and a foodie haven. Once you've had your fill of Broadway honky-tonks, head to one of these destinations that are sure to impress. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Nashville

Where to See Live Music in Franklin, Tennessee

May 11, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Nashville, Tennessee, may be known for its live music scene, especially the honky-tonks and bars of Broadway. But neighboring Franklin rivals the "Music City" with its makeshift "pickin' parlors" and venues. The town is where many musicians and celebrities choose to make their homes, convenient to the big city but with small-town comforts. It's why you never know who you … [Read more...] about Where to See Live Music in Franklin, Tennessee

Where to Go in the South in 2020

January 1, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2020 will be an important year for many reasons. Based on travel trends from Destination Analysts, four of the top 20 destinations in the United States are within the South. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is … [Read more...] about Where to Go in the South in 2020

Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

November 1, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery, but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities, enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. Note … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

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