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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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A wood artist at The Outpost in Pickwick Dam, TN

Hidden Gems in West Tennessee

Kingsport, TN Sponsored

Appalachian Adventure in Kingsport

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Gift These 13 Tennessee Experiences This Holiday Season

A who's who of music has lit up the stages, From hip hop to folk to country and blues, Bonnaroo is a place of all places, No worries, no problem, no shirt and no shoes. Written about the Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tennessee.

Music Festivals

Port Royal State Historic Park in Adams, TN

Fall Hikes Near Nashville

You can hear every kind of music there is. From rock to jazz to country and blues, Find a Tennessee festival wherever you live. Bring your style your smile and your dancing shoes. Written about music festivals in Tennessee.

Spring and Summer Festivals

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Kid-Friendly Chattanooga Stops

A cannon at Shiloh National Military Park in Shiloh, Tennessee

Civil War Places

Nashville's Dragon Park - Fannie Mae Dees Park

Whimsical Vacation Spots

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