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Explore These 13 Historic Getaways

Downtown McMinnville, Tennessee

Bluegrass, beauty and barbecue in McMinnville, Tennessee

Watauga Lake

Must-Visit Johnson City Attractions

Guitars and gold records, Rockabilly blues, The roots of delta music, A pair of blue suede shoes, Legendary legends waiting here for you. Written about the Legends of Tennessee Music Museum in Jackson, Tennessee.

Take A Music Journey

Electric guitars featured at Main Stage Music in Dayton, TN

Discover Tennessee's Music Genres

Barista Parlor in Nashville, Tennessee.

Cozy Tennessee Coffee Shops

DEK of Hearts performs at Bluebird Cafe during Tennessee Songwriters Week FInale 2025

Travel like DEK of Hearts

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

Shop in local boutiques in downtown Cookeville, TN

6 Tennessee Boutiques

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