Parks in Franklin, North Carolina

The Little Tennessee River is a tributary of the Tennessee River, approximately 135 mi (217 km) long, in the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States. It rises in the Blue Ridge, in ... More on AnglerWeb.com

The Little Tennessee River Greenway is one of more than a thousand such trails snaking their way across America turning old canals, abandoned railbeds and forgotten riverbanks into green recreatio... More on Franklin-chamber.com

The Old Cardinal Gem Mine is one of the old mines in Franklin where today visitors can go to try their own ... More on PlanetWare

We loved Bubba and Lorrie and Kiah and the mine. We sure miss them do you know where they went? Mines in Fr... More on Yahoo! Travel

Featuring the most spectacular fireworks display in Western North Carolina, ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Franklin is a very beautiful place to visit! they have one of the best firework shows in Western NC. i have... More on Yahoo! Travel

This hike is mostly downhill on excellent trail and goes along pleasant, peaceful ridges as it directs the AT toward the Smokies in North Carolina. Benton MacKaye had originally envisioned a trail ... More on Trails

This is great day hike, but can also be made into a longer hike by adding m More on Trails

3 BR, 2 1/2 bath NEW Log Cabin overlooking Little Tennessee River. Common area on river with bath house, fishing dock, gazebo ... More on Visitnc.com

Angel Mountain Cabin with spectacular, long-range views is a quiet, 2 BR, spotless cabin on 60 private acres adjacent to the Nantahala National Forest. It has central heat & a/c, gas logs, a fully equipped ... More on Visitnc.com

Come stay and play at our cozy 2 bedroom/1 bath cabin overlooking the Cullasaja River. More on Visitnc.com

This forest, the largest in the state with over half a million acres, provides over 600 miles of hiking trails, diverse ecosystems that support a large variety of plants, fish, mammals, bird specie... More on DogFriendly.com

The Nantahala National Forest encompasses more than a half-million acres of pristine woodlands. Elevations from a high of 5,800 feet to a low of 1,200 feet. The NNF is the largest of the four natio... More on Visitnc.com