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trip inspiration

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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Discover Springfield

Cool off in Tennessee on the Holston River

Caves, Lakes, Rivers and Waterfalls

Tennessee's Dale Hollow Lake

Tennessee's Dale Hollow Lake: A Top Spot for Smallies

View of a dock at Pickwick Landing State Park

Tennessee River Trail

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Wineries around Nashville

Loflin Yard, Memphis

8 Top Memphis Restaurants with Live Music & Entertainment

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POV Real Experiences Local Haunted Places Tennessee

Foster Falls cascades among a lush green forest into a deep pool below in Fiery Gizzard State Park in Marion, TN

Adventures Before Back to School

The Memphis Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee.

Long Weekend Itinerary Memphis

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