Welcome to
Franklin NC!
Franklin NC is
located in western North Carolina. The land that
makes up Franklin today was granted from the
Cherokee by the Treaty of 1819. Before the Europeans
came the Cherokee named the area Nikwasi (center of
activity). Parts of Nikwasi are still visible to
this day. For example, the Nikwasi Mound can be seen
clearly in downtown Franklin.
Franklin is located in Macon County at a cozy height of 2,119 ft. It
rests in the heart of the mountains which provides very spectacular views.
And if that isn't enough then you will definitely be amazed by the other
natural beauties such as: lovely streams, waterfalls, wildlife, valleys,
mountains, and the
gem mines.
Franklin has many activities that you can partake in such as: hiking,
swimming, kayaking, mountain biking, shopping, fishing, rafting/tubing,
horseback riding, and
golf. With all of these opportunities how
could you not have a blast in Franklin?
If you live in Franklin and are wondering how your kids are going to get
an education then don't worry because Franklin has options for you. There
are
some free public school options or a private
Christian academy. The
Franklin schools are
just right for kids and have the perfect learning environment that they
deserve.
Looking for a home in Franklin? Franklin has many choices to choose from
when it comes to the housing market. Right now is the best time to buy a
home because of the house market crash. The realtors are literally sell
houses for half their worth. When you mix that deal with the natural beauty
of Franklin then that becomes a opportunity of a life time.
Franklin is located high up in the mountains so while you stay you will
notice the cool mountain temperature and the breezes. It is usually nice and
sunny with the occasional cloud in the sky. But every now and then there is
a nice rain shower that really brings out the beauty of the mountains.
Go here to learn more about the
weather in Franklin NC.
Need a place to stay in Franklin? Then stay in one of our cozy cabins
that are for rent for anyone. Our cabins are situated high in the mountains
with a real outdoors atmosphere. So rent an affordable
cabin in Franklin
today.
Enjoy your stay in Franklin even more when you stay in a lodge. Our
lodges make for the ultimate relaxation spot in Franklin and they also can
make your stay a more enjoyable one.
Franklin is known for being the gem mine of the world for good reason.
Franklin has some of the best mines in the world.
While having your stay in
Franklin you should visit one of the mines for a tour or a hunt for gems.
Gem mining is one of the most exclusive activity that Franklin has to offer
and if your lucky you could find some gems and get a lot of money.
The
hotels in Franklin are here for your relaxation and enjoyment. They
are some of the greatest places to stay in Franklin. While in the hotels you
will get all of the accommodations just like any other hotel, except for the
fact that you get to gaze upon a marvelous view of the mountains when you
choose ours.
While in the Franklin
NC area, we also recommend you visit nearby
Waynesville NC,
Maggie Valley NC,
Boone NC,
Gatlinburg TN, and
Pigeon Forge TN.
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