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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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An Unforgettable Road Trip Through East Tennessee

East Tennessee Road Trip

Port Royal State Historic Park in Adams, TN

Fall Hikes Near Nashville

A two-story white brick building with a crenellated roofline sits on a gravel yard; a flagpole with the US flag stands to the right.

Meet Tennessee's Ghosts

The Tennessee Aquarium Sponsored

Explore an underwater rainforest at the Tennessee Aquarium

Old Hickory Lake

Winter Season Sauger Fish Tennessee

A cerulean warbler sitting in the trees in Tennessee. The bird is strikingly beautiful with a white throat, blue plumage with black accents on its wings and tail.

2026 Tennessee Birding Events

The ultimate Chattanooga family vacation

Kid-Friendly Chattanooga Stops

JC Holdway gazpacho soup in Knoxville, TN

Soup Restaurants Tennessee

Group rafting on the Pigeon River in Hartford, TN

White Lightning

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