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Ripley’s Aquarium of The Smokies in Gatlinburg, TN Sponsored

Ripley's Attractions in Tennessee

Let’s take a long walk down by the Stones River, The trails and the boardwalks they go on for miles, Plunk an acorn off one of the bridges, Breath in the blossoms stay for a while. Written about the Murfreesboro Greenway System in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Murfreesboro Day Trip

Water roars over the cascading falls, The katydids sing in the trees, Secluded cabins cedar paths, A retreat to find some peace. Written about a cabin at Evins Mill Resort and Retreat in Smithville, Tennessee.

Romantic Getaways

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

Day Trip Ideas Near Chattanooga

Family fun on Douglas Lake Sponsored

Explore the Lakeside of the Smokies

The Lost Sea in Sweetwater, Tennessee.

Unique Attractions to Visit

Old Mill in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Pigeon Forge Family Vacation

Port Royal State Historic Park in Adams, TN

Fall Hikes Near Nashville

10 Things To Do In Memphis

10 Things to Do in Memphis

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