- Our list of the best things to do in Franklin, North Carolina, features the top 120 nearby activities — including 62 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Franklin, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Water Activities, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Franklin, NC , followed by 98 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bryson City, Cherokee, Highlands, Sylva, Clayton, Sapphire, Cashiers, Dillard, Tiger, Hayesville and Hiawassee
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Treat your imagination to an adventure when you visit Wonder Works. With more than 100 hands-on exhibits and experiments, feel hurricane force winds and a simulated earthquake, discover space exploration and more, this is fun for all ages.
45.7 Miles
Pigeon Forge's unique and exciting family musical variety show is found at Smoky Mountain Opry. Guests young and old will be thrilled by the musical talent, pyrotechnics and laser show, and family friendly comedy acts.
45.7 Miles
Visitors can book a variety of outdoor adventure trips including hiking, caving, and white water rafting with Greater Outdoor Adventures. Their trips are located on the Pigeon River and they also offer zipline and fishing trips.
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Located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cosby Campground has 26 camping spots for tents. There are over 800 miles of trails that can be accessed via this campground, such as the famous Appalachian Trail.
45.8 Miles
Take the whole family on a memorable rafting journey with Rapi Expeditions in Hartford, Tennessee. Every raft is guided by an experienced guide certified in emergency response techniques. Life jackets and helmets are provided.
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150 Discovery Lane, Clemson, SC 29631
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Featuring 295-acres of landscapes, gardens, and nature trails, South Carolina Botanical Gardens, is an ideal place to getaway and experience the beauty of nature. On the site is a 70-acre arboretum, butterfly garden, and wildflower meadow.
45.8 Miles
Apple Barn Winery, located on Little Pigeon River, offers wines created on site made from apples. Tastings are offered daily, and the gift shop sells several products for the wine enthusiast.
45.9 Miles
Whitewater rafting is the name of the game at Big Creek Expeditions in Hartford, Tennessee. Big Creek offers several different tour options to accommodate patrons of all experience levels. Safety equipment is provided.
45.9 Miles
Located in Hartford, Tennessee, the Nantahala Outdoor Center offers whitewater rafting and ziplining. The Center also offers wilderness survival classes, mountain bike trips and guide service in several National Parks.