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Franklin weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Precip
Nov
57°F 13°C
38°F 3°C
4 in 9 cm
Dec
47°F 8°C
30°F -1°C
4 in 11 cm
Jan
45°F 7°C
28°F -2°C
3 in 9 cm
Feb
50°F 10°C
32°F 0°C
4 in 10 cm
Mar
57°F 13°C
37°F 2°C
4 in 11 cm
Apr
68°F 20°C
46°F 7°C
4 in 9 cm

Extended Forecast
Monday
Nov 16
Hi:
68°F 20°C
Lo:
50°F 10°C
Tuesday
Nov 17
Hi:
65°F 18°C
Lo:
49°F 9°C
Wednesday
Nov 18
Hi:
63°F 17°C
Lo:
47°F 8°C
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Carter House
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Franklin

This ante-bellum home was the site of a famous Civil War battle and has a museum dedicated to the history of the battle.

Attraction type: Museum; Historic home; Other; History museum
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Gentry's Farm
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 9 attractions in Franklin
Attraction type: Farm
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Franklin on Foot
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 9 attractions in Franklin
Attraction type: Historic walking area; Tour
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Carnton
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 9 attractions in Franklin

Experience the moving stories of the Battle of Franklin at this beatifully restored plantation home. During the Civil War, Carnton Plantation was home to Colonel John and Carrie McGavock, featured in...

Attraction type: Historic home; Historic site
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Ace High Ballooning
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 9 attractions in Franklin

Ace High Ballooning: Hot Air Balloon Rides over Middle Tennessee and Northern Alabama. Other location on request.Over 32 years experience. Traditional Champagne or Cider Celebration upon landing.Package deals available!

Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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Winstead Hill Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 9 attractions in Franklin
Attraction type: Historic site; Park
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McGavock Confederate Cemetery
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 9 attractions in Franklin
Attraction type: Cemetery
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Carter Gin Assault Site Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 9 attractions in Franklin
Attraction type: Battlefield; Historic site
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Fort Granger Park
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 9 attractions in Franklin
Attraction type: Historic site; Park
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