Kelly Kautzman’s Women’s History Tours At Lotz House

Kelly Kautzman leads this one-hour guided tour focused on women's experiences during the 1860s and the life of Matilda Lotz, who lived through this transformative period as a young girl. You'll learn about civilian life during the Civil War era and gain insight into the challenges and stories that shaped her journey. The tour offers a perspective on history that's often overlooked, highlighting the important role women played during this pivotal time. Tickets cost $25 for adults and $12 for children. Plan to arrive by 6:15 p.m. for check-in, with the tour starting at 6:30 p.m. This experience is ideal for families interested in learning more about local history and the personal stories behind the Lotz House, a beautifully crafted 1860s home that witnessed the Battle of Franklin firsthand. Check the event calendar for available dates throughout the year.