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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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Carnton in Franklin, TN

Discover Tennessee Trails and Byways

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

Day Trip Ideas Near Chattanooga

Nashville's Dragon Park - Fannie Mae Dees Park

Whimsical Vacation Spots

Boating on Norris Lake in Tennessee

Tennessee Water Activities

View of a dock at Pickwick Landing State Park

Tennessee River Trail

Tea service at Enchanted Tea Lounge in Memphis, TN

Visit These Tea Rooms in Tennessee

Downtown Bristol, Tennessee Sponsored

Appalachian Adventures in Bristol

Priddy Farms pumpkin area in Bartlett TN

Find Farms for Pumpkin Picking

Lorraine Motel of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee.

Explore the U.S. Civil Rights Trail

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