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Best Places to Fish In and Around Franklin, North Carolina

April 10, 2026
From rivers and streams to lakes and waterways, the area around Franklin, NC has plenty of places to fish.
Steam train traveling on tracks through a wooded area, steam billowing.

Your Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

March 5, 2026
Plan your Great Smoky Mountains Railroad trip with schedule, tickets, routes, fall foliage, and Polar Express details near Franklin, NC.
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