History & Culture Center of Williamson County, TN

History & Culture Center of Williamson County, TN A beautiful and historic building exhibiting the county's storied history and hosting private events.

06/18/2026

Downtown Franklin is hiding 250 years of stories — and we're giving you the map to find them. 🇺🇸

The America's 250th Scavenger Hunt — part of the Museum Without Walls hosted by the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center — transforms a walk through downtown into a hands-on history adventure the whole family can share. Grab the hunt plus free historical activity sheets, recipes, and more to keep the fun going at home.

Free to grab. Ready when you are.

👉 http://bit.ly/JointheScavengerHunt

06/17/2026

For our first Once Upon a Main Street appearance, we're stepping inside 412 Main Street — currently home to Stable Reserve — to hear the story of one of Franklin's beloved Main Street addresses.

Who built it? Who's called it home? What has it been through the decades?

If you're in town on July 9th, swing by and find out.

📍 Thursday, July 9 | Doors open 5:00 PM | Stable Reserve, 412 Main Street | Free Admission

🔗 More details: http://bit.ly/OnceUponaMainStreet
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Once Upon a Main Street is a storytelling series uncovering the hidden histories of Franklin's historic downtown buildings — hosted inside the buildings themselves. Each installment features a storyteller bringing a Main Street address to life across the decades.

Produced in collaboration between the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center's Museum Without Walls program and the Downtown Franklin Association.

06/11/2026

Tomorrow morning, we're off to the seashore! 🌊

Join us at 9 AM on the lawn of the historic Dan German Hospital (137 4th Avenue S., Franklin, TN) for our Timeless Tales read-aloud of “A Day at the Seashore” — then stick around for hands-on seaside fun and a book to take home.

Be sure to bring your own lawn chairs/blankets. See you tomorrow!

🔗 RSVP here: http://bit.ly/TimelessTalesJune

06/09/2026

Every building on Franklin's Main Street has a story. This summer, we're taking you inside them.

Introducing Once Upon a Main Street — a new series from the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center and the Downtown Franklin Association that uncovers the hidden histories of Franklin's historic downtown buildings. Each installment is hosted inside a different Main Street building, where a storyteller brings its "biography" to life.

If you're out on Main Street Thursday, July 9th — stop by Stable Reserve and catch this behind-the-scenes look into the stories of past and present behind 412 Main Street! More info: http://bit.ly/OnceUponaMainStreet

📍 Thursday, July 9 | Doors open 5:00 PM | Stable Reserve, 412 Main Street | Free Admission

06/09/2026

Every building on Franklin’s Main Street has a story. This summer, we’re taking you inside them.

Introducing Once Upon a Main Street — a new series from the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center () and the Downtown Franklin Association () that uncovers the hidden histories of Franklin’s historic downtown buildings. Each installment is hosted inside a different Main Street building, where a storyteller brings its “biography” to life.

If you’re out on Main Street Thursday, July 9th — stop by and catch this behind-the-scenes look into the stories of past and present behind 412 Main Street! More info: bit.ly/OnceUponaMainStreet

📍 Thursday, July 9 | Doors open 5:00 PM | Stable Reserve, 412 Main Street | Free Admission

06/05/2026

One week from today, we're headed to the seashore! 🐚

Join us June 12th at 9 AM on the lawn of the historic Dan German Hospital (137 4th Avenue S., Franklin, TN) for our next Timeless Tales read-aloud — “A Day at the Seashore” (1951) by Kathryn and Byron Jackson.

We'll read, explore, and play — plus every registered child takes home their own copy of the book.

Pro tip: Be sure to bring your own lawn chairs/blankets! 😉

🔗 RSVP today: http://bit.ly/TimelessTalesJune

06/03/2026

Step back in time right here in Williamson County with the all-new America's 250th Scavenger Hunt! Part of our Museum Without Walls initiative, this self-guided adventure turns Downtown Franklin's historic storefronts and sidewalks into your personal game board.

From hidden architectural details to stories of the people who shaped our town, there is so much to uncover—and it’s a perfect weekend activity for the whole family.

Pack your curiosity, grab the kids, and hit the town. It’s entirely free and ready to play whenever you are!

👉 Download your scavenger hunt map + unlock free historical activity sheets, recipes, and more: http://bit.ly/JointheScavengerHunt

05/28/2026

Did you know 250 years of American history is hiding in plain sight on the streets of Downtown Franklin? 🇺🇸

Our all-new America's 250th Scavenger Hunt — part of the Museum Without Walls hosted by the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center of Williamson County, TN — turns a walk through Downtown Franklin into a hands-on history adventure for the whole family.

Free. Fun. Ready when you are.

👉 Grab the scavenger hunt + free bonus resources (recipes, activity sheets, classroom guides & more): bit.ly/JointheScavengerHunt

05/08/2026

Looking for some family fun in Downtown Franklin this summer? 🇺🇸

America's 250th anniversary is right here in your own backyard — and there's a whole new way to experience it. As part of the Museum Without Walls hosted by the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center, our all-new America's 250th Scavenger Hunt is a hands-on way to discover how 250 years of history shows up on the streets you walk every day.

Free. Fun. For the whole family.

👉 Find the scavenger hunt + free resources (recipes, activity sheets, classroom guides & more) here: bit.ly/JointheScavengerHunt

05/08/2026

Looking for some family fun in Downtown Franklin this summer? 🇺🇸

America’s 250th anniversary is right here in your own backyard — and there’s a whole new way to experience it. As part of the Museum Without Walls hosted by the Moore-Morris History & Culture Center, our all-new America’s 250th Scavenger Hunt is a hands-on way to discover how 250 years of history shows up on the streets you walk every day.

Free. Fun. For the whole family.

👉 Find the scavenger hunt + free resources (recipes, activity sheets, classroom guides & more) here: bit.ly/JointheScavengerHunt

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Franklin, TN
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