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  • The tip of a kayak on a lake at sunset.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 6 months ago

    This One-Of-A-Kind Paddling Experience Is A Natural Wonder On Tennessee's Stunning Waterways

    See Tennessee like never before on a vibrant nighttime kayaking experience near Nashville. As the sun sets, paddle your way to peace of mind under starry skies.

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  • Cave waterfall cascades over rocks
    By Olivia Typaldos 6 months ago

    The 'Greatest Site Under The Smokies' Is A Subterranean Tennessee Marvel With Millions Of Years Of History

    This system of caves near Townsend offers visitors an underground tour of one of the largest and most beautiful caverns in the United States.

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  • The Natural Bridge stone archway is the centerpiece of the Natural Bridge State Park in Slade, Kentucky.
    By Heather L. Whitley 6 months ago

    State Parks Are Free To Visit In These Friendly, Welcoming States

    Upgrade your summer with an epic and totally free visit to these state parks, where you can hunt for diamonds, play in boulder fields, and chase waterfalls.

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  • A woman looking out an airport window and watching a plane take off
    By Jenna Kelley 6 months ago

    This Lovely Southern Airport Was Ranked The Most Family-Friendly In America (Here's Why It Stands Out)

    Traveling with kids can be a challenge, but some airports make it easier than others. One airport in the South was ranked the most family friendly in the US.

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  • Swamp, benches, and trees in Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park
    By Audrey Enjoli 6 months ago

    This Serene, Swampy State Park In Tennessee Has Gorgeous Camping Spots, Peaceful Paddling, And Trails

    Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park in Tennessee a wildlife and nature lover's delight, a top birdwatching area, and scenic locale for a camping getaway.

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  • Aerial view of Huntsville International Airport in Huntsville, Alabama
    By Carter Glascock 6 months ago

    Halfway Between Nashville And Birmingham Is A Top-Rated Airport With Short Security Lines And An On-Site Hotel

    In Alabama, world-weary jetsetters can renew their love for travel at a small airport known for its seamless operations and convenient amenities. Find it here.

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  • A timber deck with a swinging seat, chair, fireplace and view of green trees.
    By Ben M Stower 6 months ago

    This Working Farm In Tennessee Is A Unique Resort Blending Wellness, Quiet Luxury, And Nature Near Nashville

    Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or simply a peaceful oasis, this delightful spot in Tennessee will help you get in touch with nature.

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  • People and neon lights adorn Memphis' Beale Street
    By Katie Morris 7 months ago

    One Of The Most Dangerous Destinations In America Is A Popular Tennessee Tourist City

    Some travel hot spots have their fair share of crime. However, this popular Tennessee tourist city is actually one of the most dangerous places in America.

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  • Smoky Mountain view from Pigeon Forge under a partly cloudy sky.
    By Hannah Saab 7 months ago

    America's Longest Zipline Is A Breathtaking Thrill Ride Over Tennessee's Sensational Smoky Mountains

    You haven't seen the Smoky Mountains quite like this, on a full-speed, open zipline that stands as the longest zipline in the United States.

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  • Riverfront Nights concert in Chattanooga, TN
    By Mariana Zapata 7 months ago

    This Tennessee City Is The Perfect Summer Destination For Music Lovers (And It's Not Nashville Or Memphis)

    This under-the-radar Tennessee city offers music every weekend, outdoor fun, and a thriving arts scene, all without the crowds or big-city prices.

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  • Train tracks in front of Main Street in Wartrace, Tennessee
    By Carter Glascock 7 months ago

    A Secret Town In The Hills Of Tennessee Is Famous For Handmade Guitars, Horses, And Unique Architecture

    Explore an internationally recognized guitar shop, historic landmarks, and even a haunting horse tale when you visit this fascinating hidden Tennessee town.

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  • A lake at Two Rivers Park in Donelson, Nashville
    By Caitlin McAllister 7 months ago

    This Booming Nashville Neighborhood Offers Airport Access, Outdoor Charm, And Small-Town Vibes

    The next East Nashville? Look no further than this fabulous neighborhood located close to Music City's airport, a place filled with charm and entertainment.

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  • Smokey barbecue ribs with sauce
    By Mariana Zapata 7 months ago

    These Five U.S. Cities Offer The Best Barbecue In The Country (And Here's Where To Find The Best In Each One)

    Yelp compiled a list of the best cities to visit if you love barbecue, and these five cities floated to the top. Find out where you can find good eats.

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  • Sunset at Percy Priest Lake near Nashville
    By Joe Orovic 7 months ago

    Just Outside Nashville Is Tennessee's Lake Of Islands With Camping, Swimming, And Endless Outdoor Adventure

    This sprawling lake is a quick drive from Nashville, offering visitors a scenic spot for hiking, boating, swimming, and camping out in the Tennessee wilderness.

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  • Memphis street with neon signs
    By Ben M Stower 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Most Walkable City Is Also One Of The Most Dangerous In The Country For Pedestrians

    This walkable Tennessee city carries a shocking pedestrian safety record that might surprise visitors, making it one of America’s most dangerous.

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  • Watts Bar Lake shoreline view from John Knox Center
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 7 months ago

    Woodland Trails Meet Wide-Open Water And Fishing At This Winding Tennessee Lake Outside Knoxville

    The perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Knoxville, this serpentine Tennessee lake has something for every outdoor lover, from fishing to hiking trails.

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  • Golfer prepares for shot at Bear Trace Cumberland Mountain in Crossville, Tennessee
    By Taylor Dixon 7 months ago

    Situated Between Nashville And Knoxville Is Tennessee's 'Golf Capital' With Sports, Resorts, And Southern Charm

    This Tennessee town is a golfer's treasure, featuring world-class courses, activity-filled resorts, and an impressive downtown area.

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  • Two historic buildings with red bricks and white columns in Kingsport on a blue-sky day.
    By Ben M Stower 7 months ago

    America's First 'Model City' Is A Tennessee Stunner With Antique Shops, Walkable Charm, And Fascinating History

    With a rich history, a walkable downtown, and an abundance of excellent antique shops, this adorable Tennessee city makes for a relaxing vacation.

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  • Rocky cliff overlooking Savage Gulf
    By Audrey Enjoli 7 months ago

    This Quiet Tennessee State Park Is Dotted With Swinging Bridges Leading To Secret Waterfalls

    A visit to this quiet state park in Tennessee will take you down gorgeous hiking trails with swinging bridges that lead to secret waterfalls.

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  • Wine glasses and bottles on a barrel
    By Valentina Pucciano 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Most Popular Wine Trail Samples Uniquely American Luscious Wines In The Picturesque Countryside

    Wine lovers should absolutely consider Tennessee's wine country for their next destination, especially this popular wine tasting trail near Pigeon Forge.

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  • The Smoky Mountains region in the Maryville area, Tennessee
    By Anahid Akkam 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Under-The-Radar Gateway To The Great Smoky Mountains Is A Charming City With Unique Shops

    This quaint and charming city is filled with plenty of unique shops but also serves as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park without the crowds.

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  • Skyline of Memphis, Tennessee
    By Joe Garza 7 months ago

    One Of The Worst Places To Raise A Family Is A Bustling Tennessee City Rich In Music History

    It's a cultural gem for music lovers, but families might think twice. This Tennessee city ranks among the worst places to settle down with kids.

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  • An interior shot of Sevierville's Forbidden Cavern
    By Shane O'Reilly 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Mesmerizing Underground Caverns Spark Wonder And Awe With Guided Walking Tour Trails

    At a chilly and constant 58 degrees, these mesmerizing Tennessee caverns are waiting to be explored on a guided tour with their unique subterranean formations.

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  • Memphis, Tennessee skyline at sunset
    By Jonathan Houston 7 months ago

    Tennessee's 'Vertical Urban Village' Fits A Vibrant, Artsy Memphis Neighborhood Into An Abandoned Warehouse

    The future of what community-focused urban life can be like is here, and you can visit when you stop by this Tennessee vertical village.

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  • Center Hill Lake, Tennessee, at dusk
    By Jonathan Houston 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Giant Lake Situated Between Nashville And Knoxville Is A Total Recreation Paradise

    Conveniently located between two popular cities, this sprawling Tennessee lake gives visitors a chance to go fishing, boating, and swimming.

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  • Paddlers in North Chickamauga creek gorge
    By Joshua Parle 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Unsung State Park Near Chattanooga Has One Of The State's Best Swim Holes And Whitewater Thrills

    To get a break from the Tennessee heat, head to this unsung state park near Chattanooga that has plenty of rafting thrills and one of the best swimming holes.

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  • Exterior of Thomas Hughes Library surrounded by trees
    By Ben M Stower 7 months ago

    Tennessee's Victorian-Era English Village Offers A Touch Of British Flair, Unique Festivals, And Timeless Charm

    Once a 19th-century utopian project, this Tennessee village has British roots, preserved Victorian architecture, and festivals you won't find anywhere else.

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