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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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National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel exterior, beige building with large front window and entrance doors. Sponsored

Memphis Civil Rights Stops

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Where to Sleep and Eat Smokies

Cool fresh dew settles all around, Night has taken hold, Tall pine tree stand watch tall and proud, As Jasmine dances in the cold. Written about Northeast Tennessee Night Sky Trail.

Wheelchair-Friendly & Accessible Destinations

Carriage rides in Dogwood Park, Cookeville TN

An Upper Cumberland Tennessee Christmas

Discover the gems along the Natchez Trace Parkway

Discover the gems along the Natchez Trace Parkway

Splash pad in Central Park in Livingston, Tennessee. Sponsored

Live Your Best Life in Livingston

Brunch at 5th & Taylor in Nashville, TN

Must-try Tennessee Brunch Spots

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Bleubird: An East Tennessee Roadtrip

Loflin Yard, Memphis

8 Memphis Restaurants with Live Music

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