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When it comes to writing a song, or planning a trip, some of the best ideas seem to appear out of thin air. Or, from articles and itineraries we’ve already built for you.

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Sometimes the hardest part is just getting started. Here are a few trip ideas to help get you going. For better results, sort them by area or category of interest.

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The Coalmont Cabin near Chattanooga, Tennessee

Winter Getaways in Tennessee

Winter Getaways in Tennessee
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Gift These 13 Tennessee Experiences Holiday Season

Gift These 13 Tennessee Experiences Holiday Season
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Explore These Smokies Towns

Explore These Smokies Towns
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Spend a Day in Downtown Knoxville

Spend a Day in Downtown Knoxville
Johnson City Breweries

Johnson City Breweries

Johnson City Breweries
Chattanooga Lookouts baseball game at AT&T Field in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Tennessee Baseball Teams

Tennessee Baseball Teams
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Meet Tennessee's Ghosts

Meet Tennessee's Ghosts
A Romantic Getaway in Jonesborough, TN

Romantic Getaway to Jonesborough

Romantic Getaway to Jonesborough
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Day Trip to Morristown

Day Trip to Morristown