Living in Franklin

Franklin offers the perfect mix of suburban living, outdoor recreation, and modern amenities. Located just south of Milwaukee, the city is known for its beautiful parks, excellent schools, thriving local businesses, and growing entertainment district. With family-friendly neighborhoods, abundant green space, and convenient access to major highways, Franklin is one of southeastern Wisconsin's most desirable places to call home.

Restaurants & Coffee Shops 

  • D'Vine Coffee & Wine

    By day, D'Vine serves handcrafted coffee and specialty drinks in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, it transforms into a cozy wine and cocktail bar, making it a favorite gathering place for Franklin residents.


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  • Mimosa

    One of Franklin's most popular breakfast and brunch destinations, Mimosa is known for creative brunch dishes, fresh ingredients, and a lively atmosphere that's perfect for weekend outings.


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  • Brick Pizzeria & Ristorante

    Located in Ballpark Commons, Brick Pizzeria & Ristorante serves authentic wood-fired pizzas, homemade Italian favorites, and classic comfort food in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.


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Parks & Playgrounds

  • Froemming Park

    Froemming Park is a scenic community park featuring walking trails, open green space, playgrounds, and beautiful wildflower areas. It's a peaceful destination for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors.


    8801 S 51st St, Franklin, WI 53132

  • Whitnall Park

    Whitnall Park is one of Milwaukee County's largest and most popular parks, offering miles of walking and biking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, golf courses, and the beautiful Boerner Botanical Gardens. It's a favorite destination for recreation, relaxation, and year-round outdoor activities.


    5879 S 92nd St, Franklin, WI 53132


  • Franklin Woods Nature Center

    Franklin Woods Nature Center is a beautiful natural area featuring wooded trails, picnic areas, and Kayla's Playground—an inclusive playground designed for children of all abilities. It's a wonderful place for families to explore nature, play, and enjoy the outdoors together.


    W315 S8555 Hwy EE, Mukwonago, WI 53149

Franklin School District