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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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Four bottles of Belle Meade bourbon and one bottle of vodka lined up on a wooden surface, front labels visible.

Visit Nelson's Green Brier Distillery

The Pharmacy Burger Parlor in Nashville

Tennessee Burgers Sink Teeth Into

Family-friendly Nashville Zoo in Nashville, TN. Sponsored

Get Close to Animals at Nashville Zoo

Milky Way over Center Hill Lake in Edgar Evins State Park, TN

12 Stargazing Places

A table with plated desserts and snacks, small bowls, and beverages arranged on a wooden surface.

Taste Tennessee's Top Bites

View of a dock at Pickwick Landing State Park

Tennessee River Trail

Great Smoky Mountains two-day itinerary in Tennessee

2 Days in the Smokies

Smoky Mountain National Park Sponsored

Explore These Smokies Towns

Two people sit on a cliff at sunset, facing a valley with buildings below; one wears blue shirt, the other green, sharing a quiet moment.

Valentine's Day Weekend Ideas

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