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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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Sprinkled, glazed and frosted donuts in colors of pink, red and orange behind a bakery case at Blackbird Bakery Donuts in Bristol, TN. A girl bends down to see the expansive selection. Tarts, slices of pie and chocolate desserts are lined up in another bakery case to her right.

Must-Visit Donut Shops in Tennessee

Rooftop bar in Nashville, The Valentine

Nashville Friends Getaway

Drinks in Nashville TN

Mocktails in Nashville

The Pharmacy Burger Parlor in Nashville

Tennessee Burgers Sink Teeth Into

A variety of barbecue from Nashville's Martin's Bar-B-Que

Taste Your Way Through Tennessee

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Bleubird: An East Tennessee Roadtrip

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Find Wonder on Lookout Mountain

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

Autumn forest surrounding a tall waterfall over a rocky cliff, plunging into a dark pool below.

Fall Adventure

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