Question 1

What are the major attractions in Franklin?

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If your trip to Franklin is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Not far from the city center, Tarbin Gardens is one spot to consider putting on your must-see list. Webster Lake and Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site are also close by and worth taking the time to see.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Franklin?

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If you're up for a day trip, pack some snacks and head over to West Alton. Situated 19 miles away, it has loads to keep you occupied. You can also explore the sights of Center Harbor. It's located 20 miles from Franklin and has some excellent things to offer.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Franklin?

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Nothing screams vacation like hopping in the car, putting on some tunes and cruising to the seaside. Franklin has some glorious beaches nearby, so grab a book (and a kite if there's a breeze) and head to one of these well-known options:

Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach (12 miles away).
Endicott Rock Park (15 miles away).
Weirs Beach (15 miles away).

Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach (12 miles away).
Endicott Rock Park (15 miles away).
Weirs Beach (15 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Franklin?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you flexibility and freedom like your own set of wheels. Whatever the reason for your travels to Franklin, CarRentals.com has an impressive range of vehicles to drive off in. Spending time in the city with your sweetheart? Make things even cozier by grabbing the keys to a convertible. Loads of fun to drive and a piece of cake to park, you'll love sitting alongside each other in one of these nifty rides. A van is a great choice for families with youngsters. There's enough room for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If you're on the road for work, a premium car will take you from one meeting to another in luxury and comfort.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Franklin?

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You'll be glad to know that there's a wide variety of luxury vehicles to rent in Franklin. What you go for is largely dependent on what you're willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick up a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps a flashy mid-size sedan? On the other hand, if you just need a car to whiz around town in as economically as possible, you're better off choosing a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Franklin?

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You'll be driving on the right side of the road in Franklin. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it's wise to drive with extra care on roads you're not familiar with.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Franklin?

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Finding a parking space in Franklin is a piece of cake. You don't need to keep driving around the block in heavy traffic here — and that's what the locals love about it. There's loads of off and on-street parking on offer.

Question 8

Does Franklin have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Franklin is about 8,500, you probably won't have much difficulty with traffic. That said, main roads usually get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Franklin?

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There are. In Franklin, speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 35mph unless otherwise indicated.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Merrimack County?

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Generally, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine directly to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Franklin?

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Like many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while driving a car in Franklin. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you stay focused on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Franklin?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Franklin is 0.08%. If you're in the mood for a big night, leave the car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Franklin?

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Traffic laws in Franklin permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearer to them, without waiting for it to turn green. Before making the maneuver, the car must come to a complete stop and the driver must check that the lane is clear before moving on.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Merrimack County?

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Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Merrimack County.

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