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Photo opportunities abound at murals in Brownsville, TN. Sponsored

Hidden Gems in Brownsville

Old Hickory Lake

Winter Season Sauger Fish Tennessee

Kayak on the Duck River, Little waves from the paddle , Drift ‘cross the water, Dip your hand in the cool, In the middle of summer. Written about the Duck River in Middle Tennessee.

Activities Close to Nashville

Chickamauga Lake near Chattanooga

Fish on Chickamauga Lake

Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Visit Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

Shred the slopes and other winter activities in Tennessee

Family-Friendly Winter Activities

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, a great indoor activity with kids in Gatlinburg

Rainy Day Activities

A friendly little town up on the plateau, A hustle and bustle remedy, They’re quick with a handshake and a hello, Welcome to Cookeville, in the heart of Tennessee. Written about Historic Downtown Cookeville, Tennessee.

Spend Day Small Town Cookeville TN

A cooler, crisper autumn breeze, Carries the scent of dying leaves, From poplar, oak and hickory trees, In the mountains of East Tennessee. Written about the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee.

When Autumn Starts Tennessee 2024 Fall Foliage

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