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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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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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Explore African American History

Jonesborough, Tennessee

Prettiest Small Towns

Kingsport, TN Sponsored

Appalachian Adventure in Kingsport

Millions of lights at Christmas on the Cumberland in Clarksville, Tennessee.

Christmas Experiences 2025

Fragrant mountain laurels fill the springtime air, Delicious food, live music, And laughter everywhere, Open up a lawn chair, throw a blanket down, Meet ya out in Wartburg for that Mountain Laurel sound. Written about the Tennessee Mountain Laurel Festival in Wartburg, Tennessee.

Local Spring Events

Johnson City Breweries

Johnson City Breweries

Downtown shops in Paris, Tennessee

Have Fun in Paris

Dog's POV on her Knoxville dogcation in Tennessee

Dog-Friendly Knoxville Weekend

Dollywood Harvest Celebration, Pigeon Forge

Tennessee Fall Festivals

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