Clarks Chapel Travel Guide
Franklin
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Popular places to visit
The Factory
You can take time to visit The Factory during your travels to Franklin. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine
You can find out about the history of Franklin when you stop by Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Mill Creek Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Franklin at Mill Creek Country Club. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Take the family on an outing to Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Franklin. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
You can find out about the history of Franklin when you stop by Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Mason Mountain Mine
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mason Mountain Mine during your visit to Franklin. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Bryson City: Nantahala River Rafting Guided Duck Adventure
Top hotels in Clarks Chapel
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
"Typical breakfast offerings of hot foods and cereals and breads. Room was spacious and clean and quiet but the hotel is older and well worn throughout. Definitely could use an update."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
"The entry/exit for this motel is dangerous due to oncoming traffic and road construction. Property was ok but WiFi was spotty. Room was average. Cable tv was good. We didn’t partake of the free continental breakfast. Check in clerk was not very knowledgeable about local restaurants. We would probably ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
"Welcoming staff, clean room. Easy to walk the 5-8 min to shops/restaurants. Appreciated the recs from staff for various places and also enjoyed the live music at the hotel. Would easily stay here again."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Fairway Forest
"Restaurant for the resort is not in operation."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
"Beautiful views! Very kind staff. Hotel needs some updating such as a conditioner (not conditioning shampoo), TV was broken but was offered another room, and no blow dryer. I would stay here again because of the wonderful staff."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Highlander Mountain House
"perfect place"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
