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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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Two musicians perform on a stage: a man playing an acoustic guitar and a woman singing into a mic, smiling. Sponsored

Live Music Spots in Jackson

Barista Parlor in Nashville, Tennessee.

Cozy Tennessee Coffee Shops

Dickson Williams Mansion in Greeneville TN

Greeneville History and Cuisine

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

12 Stargazing Places

Small town sidewalks, hardware stores, Ice cream, diners open doors, Make circle around the square, Feels like you’re home everywhere. Written about Downtown Lynchburg, Tennessee.

Take Day Trip These 9 Tennessee Towns

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Enchanting Escape

Chickamauga Lake near Chattanooga

Fish on Chickamauga Lake

The Crash Pad, LEED certified hostel, in Chattanooga TN

Glamping Near Chattanooga

Downtown shops in Paris, Tennessee

Things to Do Paris Tennessee

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