The short lived "Marathon Motor Works", whose turn of the century automobiles, at one time, held the historical distinction of being the only car made entirely in the south.
Explore the interesting and somewhat mystifying history of this company and how Nashville, over the years, has embraced the historical significance of their heritage.
Photo © Jan Duke

Franklin, with its rich Civil War history & heritage, is the centerpiece and county seat of Williamson County. With its 15-block historic district, downtown Franklin is listed on many travel guides, and features clothing stores, antique shops, art galleries and more.
Photo Courtesy Tennessee Department of Tourist Development

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Take a day-by-day look back into Nashville History and visit it's glorious past to see what happened this week in Nashville and Middle Tennessee history.

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Chances are that if you live in Nashville that you will run into one of these fun-loving and sometimes furry fellows.
They are some of Nashville's best, most liked, and well known Mascots.
Photo © Jan Duke