Attractions in Franklin

Business NameLocationHours
African American Heritage CenterCorner of John J Johnson and Jefferson StreetsMon 9am-6 pm; Tues. - Fri. 9am - 4 pm. Closed daily 12 - 1 pm for lunch
Franklin Drive-InLeft side of 31W South near the state lineVaries according to season
Franklin Simpson Parks & RecreationEast end of North Street and Filter Plant RoadSummer: 8 am-12 pm; Winter 8am-dusk
Gallery on the SquareHistoric Downtown SquareTues.-Fri.10 a.m.-4:00 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Closed Sun. and Mon.
Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf CourseI-65 Exit 27am-dark, weather permitting
Kentucky Downs Race CourseI-65 Exit 210:30 am-7:30 pm Wed. - Thurs. & Sun.. 10:30 am -10 pm Fri. - Sat. Closed Mon. -Tues.
Octagon Hall Museum & KY Confederate Studies ArchiveAbout 6 mi. north of Franklin on 31W across the road from Strictly Country Antique Mall8am-11:30 am; 1pm-3:30 pm Wed-Sat.
Old Stone Jail -Simpson County Archives1/2 block Northwest from courthouse square on North College StreetMon. - Fri. 9am-4pm; Sat. 10am- 2pm Closed Sun. and holidays
Sandford Duncan InnJust south of I-65 Exit 2For tours or more information contact Simpson County Tourism
Shaker Museum at South UnionAbout 18 miles northwest of I-65 exit 2; apprx. 1/2 mi from US 68-80Mar 1-Nov 30 9am-5pm Mon. -Sat. 1pm-5pm Sun; Dec1-Feb 28 10am-4pm Tues. -Sat.;Closed major holidays