Carter House

Great history lesson

Good history lesson - be sure to leave time for reading at the Visitor Center. We visited the Lotz House and Carter house (basically across from each other). I recommend both tours. The Carter Ho...

Superb historical experience

The Carter House is an historical gem because it was at the epicenter of the vicious Civil War battle of Franklin, on Nov. 30, 1864. Physically the massive amount of bullet holes, both in the walls of...

Interesting but tour guide could brush up on manners.

Interesting history and the home and grounds were fun to see. While the tour guide was informative, our guide was a bit rude and condescending when guests asked questions…a bit surprising for someone ...

Great view and depiction of critical battle scene as Confederates retake territory occupied by Federals.

Sheila was an amazing storyteller! She really brought alive the events. You can see so many bullet holes in the wood buildings and in the brick facings. Families were hiding in the basement while th...

Very informative, interesting.

Two couples continued our immersive day in the Battle of Franklin (TN) at our second location, Carter House (Lotz House first). If you love history and are interested in the Civil War, this battle was...