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- FreeFree park visit
- NeighborhoodFranklin
- Official siteNational Park Service
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- AddressNatchez Trace Parkway Milepost 427.6, Franklin, TN 37064
- CostFree park visit
Make an outing of it.
Keep Garrison Creek as your starting point. Pick up to three nearby stops for a draft you can make your own.
Within 3 miles, measured in a straight line. Check routes, hours and entry details before you go.
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