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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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10 Things to Do in Memphis

Johnson City Breweries

Johnson City Breweries

Looking at the night sky in Tennessee

Astrology Travel Guide

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

Green-McAdoo-Cultural-Center_Clinton-Tennessee

Explore African American History

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Get the Scoop on Mayfield Dairy

You can hear every kind of music there is. From rock to jazz to country and blues, Find a Tennessee festival wherever you live. Bring your style your smile and your dancing shoes. Written about music festivals in Tennessee.

Spring and Summer Festivals

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Black-Owned Restaurants in Tennessee

Baker Creek Preserve in Knoxville

Knoxville Friends Getaway

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