No Easy Journey is a permanent exhibit of photographs, text, and material objects designed to recall the turburlent times of the Civil Rights Movement, which brought about permanent changes in […]
Month: April 2011
Franklin Theatre Unveils Grand Re-Opening Plans
Franklin Theatre Unveils Grand Re-Opening Plans
The Franklin Theatre today unveiled plans for its grand re-opening on the weekend of June 3-5, including a 1930s-themed street party in downtown Franklin and a late-night screening of the Oscar-winning film classic “Gone With the Wind.”
The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County, which owns the newly restored Franklin Theatre, announced plans to close Main Street on the evening of Friday, June 3, pending approval from the city of Franklin, to celebrate the historic movie house’s re-opening with a swinging ’30s-themed party. The Franklin Theatre originally opened in 1937.
Victorian Inn
Victorian Inn
Located on Hwy. 72 W. approximately one mile west of the Hwy. 72 and Hwy. 25 intersection, has 60 rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Also, includes a pool, washer & […]
Ridgeland Multi-Use Trail
Ridgeland Multi-Use Trail
Recently named a Bike Friendly Community by the League of American Cyclists, Ridgeland’s multi-use path is a perfect setting for bikers and walkers alike. The almost 7 mile scenic trail […]
Ross Barnett Reservoir
Ross Barnett Reservoir
Ridgeland is where water meets wonderful at the Ross Barnett Reservoir. 105 Miles of shoreline and 33,000 acres of surface area provide a haven for boaters, skiers, anglers, picnickers, birdwatchers […]
Mississippi Craft Center
Mississippi Craft Center
The Mississippi Craft Center is a 20,000 square foot facility that represents over 400 artisans from 19 states and displays exceptional work that has elevated craft to fine art. Open […]
Tishomingo State Park
Tishomingo State Park
Tishomingo State Park located near the Natchez Trace Parkway boast of beautiful rocky canyons, hardwood forests, flowering shrubs and trees. The park has six fully furnished cabins, 62 RV pads, […]
J.P. Coleman State Park
J.P. Coleman State Park
J.P. Coleman State Park located on Pickwick Lake, 13 miles north of Iuka, MS, has three townhouses, 16 hotel rooms, meeting room facilities for up to 200 people and 20 […]
Restaurants in Franklin
Restaurants in Franklin
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The Sunken Trace
The Sunken Trace
Preserved here is a portion of the deeply eroded or ‘sunken’ Old Trace. Hardships of journeying on the Old Trace included heat, mosquitos, poor food, hard beds (if any), disease, and harsh swamps.
