- The list below includes 93 free or cheap things to do in or near Franklin, North Carolina, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Fishing, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
- From Wayah Bald Lookout Tower to Wilson Lick Ranger Station, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Franklin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bryson City, Cherokee, Highlands and Sylva.
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Guests go to Rose Lanes Bowling Corp for good old fashioned family fun. The bowling venue offers the now unique chance to spend quality time with loved ones without the distraction of movies and electronics.
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Featuring artwork with rural and mountainous themes, Yonah Treasures showcases the work of regional artists and craftsmen from Northern Georgia. Among these works, visitors can purchase pottery, prints, and books.
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161 E Wears Valley Road Suite 17, Pigeon Forge, TN
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Pigeon Forge’s American Oldies Theater features live musical revues on Friday nights at 8:00. The show features multi-instrumentalists playing the songs of classic American rock and roll acts, primarily from the 50s and 60s.
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Horse lovers will appreciate a trip to Apple Valley Riding Stables. Take in the serene views on a one-hour ride and get back to one with nature. Reservations are required.
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The multi-level go kart track is the primary focus of The Track at Pigeon Forge. The attraction also features other activities like bumper boats, miniature golf, children's amusement rides, a state of the art video arcade, and thrill rides for adults.
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Covering most of the southern portion of the Appalachian Mountains, the Great Smoky Mountain National Park is located between Tennessee and North Carolina. Outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing is complemented with historic landmarks.
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Built by local laborers in the 1930s, the Mt Cammerer Fire Tower is an octagonal fire tower that is made of hand-cut stone. The tower has a panoramic view of the surrounding mountain and nearby gorge.
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Firehouse Golf is a miniature golf course crafted on the theme of a classic red-engine firehouse, featuring 36 holes and 6 waterfalls.
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The Forge Cinemas is a multi-screen theater that shows first run movies. The Forge features all Digital Projection, Digital 3-D, Digital Surround Sound, all Stadium Seating along with High-back Rocking Seats.
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Spread over 150 acres of wilderness, Foxfire Mountain Ziplines offers 10 individual adventure activities. In addition to having the longest and highest zipline in the Smoky Mountains, the facility has bear crawler driving tours and a swinging bridge.