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Articles and Itineraries

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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Aerial view of Leiper's Fork in Franklin

Small Towns Near Big Cities

Echoes of the empty are the only sound, Voices from the past whisper through the trees, Rustling up the dead leaves drying on the ground, Only oak and hickory growing where a small town used to be. Written about Tennessee’s Ghost Towns.

Ghost Towns Tennessee

Nashville SC at Geodis Park in Nashville TN

Only in Tennessee Sports Events

Andrew Jackson's The Hermitage in Nashville, TN

Tennessee Historic Sites

Dickson Williams Mansion in Greeneville TN

Greeneville History and Cuisine

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Sponsored

Visit the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Farragut, TN Sponsored

Explore Farragut Near Knoxville

A sun rise over the Tennessee River Valley near Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Day Trip Ideas Near Chattanooga

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Explore the Lakeside of the Smokies

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