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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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Barista Parlor in Nashville, Tennessee.

Cozy Tennessee Coffee Shops

Kingsport, TN Sponsored

Appalachian Adventure in Kingsport

Christmas at The Island in Pigeon Forge TN

Choose Your Own East Tennessee Winter Vacation

A luxury king-sized room with stunning views of Knoxville.

Unique Luxury Hotels

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

12 Stargazing Places

A top‑down view of a wooden table with bowls of green beans, shredded cabbage, a candle, glasses, and plant decor.

Award-Winning Nashville Restaurants

View of a dock at Pickwick Landing State Park

Tennessee River Trail

Water roars over the cascading falls, The katydids sing in the trees, Secluded cabins cedar paths, A retreat to find some peace. Written about a cabin at Evins Mill Resort and Retreat in Smithville, Tennessee.

Romantic Getaways

Johnson City Breweries

Johnson City Breweries

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