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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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Refreshing cool pool on the side of the mountain, A Blue bird sings a welcome song, The warm sun bounces of a shade umbrella, Blackberry Mountain is where you belong. Written about Blackberry Mountain in Walland, Tennessee.

Wellness Getaways

Sunset view of a historic graveyard at Carnton in Franklin, TN

Old Tennessee

A museum exhibit room with glass display cases, posters, guitars on the walls, and wooden floors showcasing instruments and artifacts.

Take A Music Journey

Electric guitars featured at Main Stage Music in Dayton, TN

Discover Tennessee's Music Genres

Business street scene with storefronts under an elevated walkway; plants, parked cars, and a striped awning. Sponsored

Day Trip to Morristown

Discovery Park of America in Union City, Tennessee.

Explore Small Towns

Kingsport, TN Sponsored

Appalachian Adventure in Kingsport

Path through a manicured garden with steps leading to a white, two-story building framed by ivy archway.

Small Town Music Sites

Elvis Presley's pink Cadillac

A Weekend in Memphis and Jackson

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