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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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Rural farm scene with a dirt road, wooden barn buildings, and fences, surrounded by trees on a sunny day.

Nashville's Trace Trail

Coal Miners’ Daughter sign atop a manicured hedge arch at the gate of a fenced property.

Screaming Eagle Trail

A girl smiles at the camera while completing the indoor ropes course at WonderWorks in Pigeon Forge TN

Indoor Winter Activities

Milky Way over Center Hill Lake in Edgar Evins State Park, TN

12 Stargazing Places

Feed giraffes at Memphis Zoo in Memphis.

Get Up Close to Animals

Barista Parlor in Nashville, Tennessee.

Cozy Tennessee Coffee Shops

The Mad Herbalist in Clarksville TN

6 Cozy Places Eat Tennessee

Wheelchair-Friendly Nashville Itinerary

Tennessee shopping

Local Shopping Stops

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