A collage of various Tennessee attractions and experiences, overlaid with a purple and red gradient.

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.

Compass drawing with purple outline on grid background; shows cardinal directions and needle pointing northeast.

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.

Choose Category

Area
Category
Clear Filters
Family posing for a picture at Dickens of a Christmas in Franklin, TN

Places to Take Family Photos

A Weekend in Bristol, Tennessee

Have Fun Bristol Weekend

Cumberland Caverns Sponsored

Go Caving in Cumberland Caverns

Clop Clop the tiny horses run, The warm breeze blows through their manes, Clop clop it’s time for some fun, A visit to Skyland Ranch, you’ll never be the same. Written about Skyland Ranch in Sevierville, Tennessee.

Family Vacation in the Smokies

Coal Miners’ Daughter sign atop a manicured hedge arch at the gate of a fenced property.

Screaming Eagle Trail

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

Explore the U.S. Civil Rights Trail

Patio dining in Memphis, TN

Ultimate Girls Weekend in Memphis

The Pharmacy Burger Parlor in Nashville

Tennessee Burgers Sink Teeth Into

Shop in local boutiques in downtown Cookeville, TN

6 Tennessee Boutiques

316 Results