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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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Dense green forest arch over a winding road; a natural rock arch forms a tunnel; yellow warning sign on right.

Drive Along the Sunny Side Trail

Deep inside a cool damp cave, A boat drift ancient lake, Glassy water underground, Silence is the only sound. Written about The Lost Sea in Sweetwater, Tennessee.

Roadside Attractions in Tennessee

A Romantic Getaway in Jonesborough, TN

Romantic Getaway to Jonesborough

Frozen waterfall at Fall Creek Falls State Park in Spencer, TN

Winter Hiking Camping Tennessee’s State Parks

Bee Rock Overlook near Cookeville, TN Sponsored

Things to Do in Cookeville

Drinks in Nashville TN

Mocktails in Nashville

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

Small Town Music Sites

Loflin Yard, Memphis

8 Memphis Restaurants with Live Music

Car drifting at the Slush Motorsports Event at the Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, TN

Car Enthusiasts Guide Tennessee

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