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River Park Trail is a trail that follows the Little Harpeth River, and it is a great multi-use trail for bikers and hikers in the area to enjoy. It can get busy here in the summer, and for good reason, the green area that it passes through is picturesque.

The Boiling Springs Trail (also referred to as the Ravenwood Trail) is part of the greater Brentwood Parks Trail System. This paved path is popular for cycling, running, and walking and is easy to follow. It connects to a few other trails and parks and is a popular option for those commuting through this part of town.

Marcella Vivrette Smith Park, formerly Ravenswood Farm and home to the Ravenswood Mansion, opened in 2014. There are over six miles of trails through forests and fields, passing the historic Ravenswood Mansion from 1825. This hilly area is a great spot for a hike. Keep your eyes open here for deer and wild turkeys, which are common. The trails are usually uncrowded, and it's a nice area to get out and grab some solitude.

The paved trail is perfect for walking running and cycling. During the warm seasons it will become much busier, and in the winter it is underutilized.

Franklin has a rich history, including a role in the Civil War. Many of the buildings on Main Street were constructed before the Civil War, when the city was a prosperous hub for agriculture. There are informational boards that explain the history of some of the more important buildings in the city.

Also known as Fewkes Group Archaeological Site, Boiling Springs Mounds is a Native American Archaeological Site. Between 1000-1450, two different pre-American groups used to live in the region, in different periods with different traditions. These mounds in the area were used for burials and others for ceremonies; there are five mounds in total. The site is named in honor of Dr. J. Walter Fewkes, the Chief of the Bureau of American Ethnology, who has studied the site.

Be cautious when running after it rains, it tends to flood and causes trees to cover up the pathway