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Scottish heritage is celebrated far beyond Scotland and the United Kingdom. In fact, there are settlements all over the world that have deep links to our great country. ‌

The Daily Record recently investigated one Australian town that puts on its own Highland Gathering each year. We also took a deep dive into an island in Canada where residents have Scottish roots and people speak Gaelic. ‌

Now, it is time to delve into a 'Scottish town' in the heart of the United States of America. Not only is the settlement home to the only tartan museum in the United States, but also hosts a Celtic festival and a Highland Games. ‌

Franklin is a town situated in Macon County in North Carolina. Located within the Nantahala National Forest, it has a population of approximately 4,

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