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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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Articles and Itineraries

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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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

A luxury king-sized room with stunning views of Knoxville.

Unique Luxury Hotels

Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, TN Sponsored

Must-See Mountain in Chattanooga

Nashville’s Award-Winning Food Scene

Award-Winning Nashville Restaurants

Mayfield Dairy Farms in Athens, TN Sponsored

Get the Scoop on Mayfield Dairy

Barista Parlor in Nashville, Tennessee.

Cozy Tennessee Coffee Shops

Pancakes and Where to Stay in the Smokies

Where to Sleep and Eat Smokies

Watauga Lake Sponsored

14 Outdoor Adventures in Elizabethton

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

Explore the U.S. Civil Rights Trail

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