First Day Hike 2025 | Cowans Gap State Park, Fort Loudon

First Day Hike 2025 | Cowans Gap State Park, Fort Loudon

Wednesday January 1st, 2025 * 1:00 PM Start 2025 out right with a First Day Hike at Cowans Gap State Park! We will be offering 3 guided hiking sessions on Wednesday, January 1,2025. All hikes will start at Pavilion #2. Dress appropriately in layers for the weather and...
Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter Offers Pet Adoptions

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter Offers Pet Adoptions

Franklin County is home to pet-friendly festivals and events. As well, it is a wonderful place to adopt a pet. Bobby is a 2-year-old Alaskan Malamute mix who was surrendered to the shelter because his owner could no longer care for him. He is a runner so he will need...
November Is Adopt A Senior Pet Month

November Is Adopt A Senior Pet Month

 Several animal shelters call Franklin County home and in November, during Adopt a Senior Pet Month, the Franklin County Visitors Bureau asks all to consider bringing a new four-legged friend home with them. The county is home to pet-friendly festivals and has plenty...