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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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Ancient Lore Village in Knoxville, TN

Charming Cabin Getaways in Tennessee

Carnton in Franklin, TN

Discover Tennessee Trails and Byways

Family-friendly Adventure Science Center in Nashville, TN Sponsored

Explore Nashville's Adventure Science Center

A Weekend in Bristol, Tennessee

Have Fun Bristol Weekend

Motorcyclists in Cookeville TN

Places to Take Dad Tennessee

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Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

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Explore These 13 Historic Getaways

Dollywood Harvest Celebration, Pigeon Forge

Tennessee Fall Festivals

A friendly little town up on the plateau, A hustle and bustle remedy, They’re quick with a handshake and a hello, Welcome to Cookeville, in the heart of Tennessee. Written about Historic Downtown Cookeville, Tennessee.

Spend Day Small Town Cookeville TN

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