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Featured Attractions
International Towing and Recovery Museum
3315 Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN 37408
423-267-3132
You’ll enjoy browsing through restored antique wreckers and equipment, tools, toys, pictorial histories, the Hall of Fame, and viewing the Wall of the Fallen.
Chattanooga Lookouts
BellSouth Park
201 Power Alley
Chattanooga, TN 37401
423-267-2208
What’s more American than eating peanuts and watching baseball? Catch the Southern League AA Professional Baseball team, the Chattanooga Lookouts, at BellSouth Park for an afternoon or evening of fun.
Cumberland Caverns, Inc.
1437 Cumberland Caverns Road
McMinnville, TN 37110
931-668-4396
Located a few miles outside of Chattanooga, Cumberland Caverns is the state’s largest show cave, displaying some of the largest underground rooms in eastern America. In addition to waterfalls, gleaming pools and spectacular formations, it even sports a ¾ ton “chandelier.” The historic 1812 saltpeter mine is featured on every tour, as well as “God of the Mountain,” an original underground pageant of light and sound. Bring your walking shoes and camera for this one and a half hour tour.
Ruby Falls
1720 South Scenic Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37409
423-821-2544
See the world’s highest underground waterfall at Ruby Falls, located on Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga. The 145’ waterfall is as fascinating as the caverns that surround it. Millions of visitors have toured the cave and have been fascinated by the waterfall since 1929. Open every day except Christmas.
Tennessee Valley Railroad
4119 Cromwell Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
423-894-8028
www.tvrail.com
The largest operating historic railroad in the south invites you on board for a railway adventure through the beautiful Tennessee Valley. The trip promises to be as educational as it is relaxing and enjoyable. Trains run every day April through October and weekends in November.
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
827 East Brow Road
Lookout Mountain, TN 37350
423-821-4224
These trolley style rail cars have carried riders along “America’s Most Amazing Mile” for more than a century. As it climbs historic Lookout Mountain, the Incline reaches a 72.7% grade of track near the top. The breathtaking slope gives Incline Railway the unique distinction of being the steepest passenger railway in the world.
Battles for Chattanooga Electric Map
1110 East Brow Road
Lookout Mountain, TN 37350
423-821-2812
A three-dimensional electronic battle map presents Chattanooga’s Civil War history. The battles fought in this area in November 1863 come to life with the map’s 5,000 miniature soldiers, 650 lights, sound effects and exceptional details.
Chattanooga African American Museum
200 East Martin Luther King Boulevard
Chattanooga, TN 37401
423-266-8658
“History has been made, now it is up to us to preserve it.” Discover African American history inside this museum that features a unique collection of multi-media presentations, rare artifacts, African Art, original sculptures, paintings, musical recordings and local Black newspapers.
Chattanooga Regional History Museum
400 Chestnut Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423-265-3247
Learn Chattanooga’s vast history through hands-on exhibits and interactive displays. An award-winning theater presentation portrays the city’s fascinating story. Understand Chattanooga’s place in American history by learning about the region's native peoples, following the Trail of Tears and discovering early African American stories. The museum also hosts a wide variety of temporary and national traveling exhibits each year.
Quarry Golf Course
1001 Reads Lake Road
Chattanooga, TN 37415
423-875-8888
Scenic 9-hole Bent Grass course with large, flat greens and tight fairways along with two creeks and three ponds. Prices vary from $10 to $20.
Moccasin Bend Golf Club
381 Moccasin Bend Golf Road
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423-267-3585
This 18-hole Bent Grass course has water that comes into play. It lies beside the Tennessee River and at the bottom of Lookout Mountain. Hole #12 is the signature hole – 394-yard, par 4. Prices vary from $20 to $25.
Hunter Museum of American Art
10 Bluff View
Chattanooga, TN 37403
423-267-0968
Situated on a limestone bluff, this institute houses the finest collection of American art in the Southeast. Browse through paintings, studio glass, sculptures, and more. Call for hours and admission price.
Lookout Mountain Hang Gliding, Flight Park & Training Center
7201 Scenic Highway
Rising Fawn, GA 30738
877-426-4543
This is the most successful hang gliding school in the U.S. – open since 1978. No experience is necessary. You can fly tandem with an instructor or learn to fly solo.
Rock City Gardens
1400 Patten Road
Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
706-820-2531
This is one of Chattanooga’s premier attractions! It is just 6 short miles from downtown atop Lookout Mountain. This truly amazing location offers over 400 native plant species, “see 7 states” panoramic views, and extremely large ancient rock formations.
Chattanooga Nature Center
400 Garden Road
Chattanooga, TN 37419
423-821-1160
http://www.chattanature.org
Animals native to southeastern forests and fields, including bobcats and birds of prey such as the red-tailed hawk and the Great Horned owl, can be viewed here in their natural habitat. Watch two red wolves - one of the most endangered canines in the world today - come out of their dens every day around 3:00, and explore a treehouse located off of the 1400 Blue Heron Boardwalk. Surrounding the animals are wildlife-friendly gardens and spectacular views of the bluffs of historic Lookout Mountain.
Chattanooga Riverboat Company-Southern Belle Riverboat
201 Riverfront Parkway
Pier 2
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423-266-4488
www.chattanoogariverboat.com
Whether you feel like an afternoon sightseeing cruise, a lunch cruise, or an evening family dinner cruise, the Southern Belle will take you down the Tennessee River in style. Check the Web site for special events, including holiday-theme cruises and moonlight dance parties. Board 30 minutes prior to departure time. Reservations required for lunch and dinner cruises.
Sir Goony's Family Fun Center
5918 Brainerd Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
423-892-5922
Open year round; each attraction priced separately. From arcades to karaoke, Sir Goony’s has it all and then some. Families can enjoy two miniature golf courses, three go-kart tracks, paintball, bumper boats, batting cages, laser tag and more.
Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park
1101 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
423-697-1322
The zoo is located just minutes from downtown Chattanooga. The unique 3.5-acre facility houses more than 150 animals, including four species of primates, seven species of reptiles, 14 species of birds and five species listed as threatened or endangered. Hours and pricing vary; please call for more info.
Creative Discovery Museum
321 Chestnut Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423-756-2738
Kids will be surprised by how much fun learning can be at this interactive museum. Through hands-on displays and workshops, children learn about science, music, art and more. There is even an area for aspiring inventors. Climb the 42’ tower for a unique view of Chattanooga and don’t forget to check out the traveling exhibits. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Open on all other holidays.
Please call for pricing and hours.
Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park
1730 Lakeview Drive
Rossville, GA 30741
877-525-3946
www.lakewinnie.com
This park, known as Lake Winnie among the locals, was rated one of America’s Top 10 family amusement parks by Travel and Leisure magazine. Visitors will find more than 30 rides for all ages ranging from relaxing to thrilling. On the Pipeline Plunge, riders meander through a five-story maze of pipes before finishing the ride with a splash. Want to keep your feet on dry ground? Carnival games abound to test your skill and luck. Free concerts are also featured throughout the season. Open April through September; check Web site for specific times of operation.
Raccoon Mountain Campground/Cavern
319 West Hills Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37419
423-821-9403
Located at the foot of Raccoon Mountain, just five miles from downtown Chattanooga, this cave and campground area is secluded, yet conveniently close to other attractions. The casual observer will delight in the show cave, but serious spelunkers will enjoy the longer, muddier, “wild cave” tours. Above ground, the park offers hiking trails, a swimming pool, batting cages and a playground.
Tennessee Aquarium
One Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
800-262-0695
www.tnaqua.org
Take a self-guided tour through the aquarium and marvel at 300 species of fish in addition to numerous free flying birds, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, seahorses and extensive plant life. Special events and workshops are scheduled regularly throughout the year. Special Aquarium/Imax combo ticket packages are available. Open daily except Christmas and Thanksgiving. Visitors may enter the aquarium between 10 am and 6 pm. (Last ticket sold at 6 pm and building closes at 7:30 pm.)
Coolidge/Renaissance Park
150 River Street
Chattanooga, TN 37405
423-643-6079
This seven-acre park is part of the Tennessee Riverpark, a 22-mile public park along the Tennessee River. The park features a hand-carved carousel, a pavilion, an interactive play fountain, an open-air performance venue and lots of open space. Restaurants, shops, and several popular attractions, including the Walnut Street Bridge and the Walnut Wall Climbing Facility, surround the park.
Chattanooga Ducks LLC
201 West 5th Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423-756-3825
Tour the city and surrounding area aboard a “duck” – a unique amphibious vehicle – meaning they can go on land and water! Narrated tours last approximately an hour.
Featured Destination Hotels
Holiday Inn Chattanooga-Choo Choo, TN
One of the South's most renowned landmarks, the Chattanooga Choo Choo opened in 1909 and welcomed thousands of travelers during the Golden Age of railroads. Today, the 23 acre complex is a magnificently restored resort for visitors of all ages. The Holiday Inn Chattanooga Choo Choo offers a variety of overnight accommodations, including the famous Victorian Era train rooms and luxurious suites. *Theme restaurants *Specialty shops *Authentic New Orleans trolley ride *Model railroad display *Convention Center *3 swimming pools *Tennis courts *Beautiful formal gardens This hotel is committed to providing accessible facilities under the American Disabilities Act. If your accessibility needs are not met, please contact the Hotel Manager on Duty. Should you require additional information regarding accessible facilities for guests with disabilities, please call 1-800-Holiday (U.S. and Canada) or contact the hotel directly. For the hearing impaired, TDD service is available at 1-800-238-5544 within the U.S. and Canada. More Information..
La Quinta Chattanooga
Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, our hotels offer a warm and inviting atmosphere with consistent, affordable quality. We are conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, recreational areas, local attractions and have easy access off interstate highways. More Information..
Fairfield Inn Chattanooga
The Fairfield Inn is located directly across I-75 from Hamilton Place Mall, Southeast Tennessee's largest shopping mall. It is within 20 minutes of downtown Chattanooga including the Tennessee Aquarium, Rock City & Ruby Falls. More Information..
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