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CHA Spotlight: The Chattanooga Market

CHA Spotlight: The Chattanooga Market Who: Anyone who loves a great Sunday Funday for the entire family. What: This CHA spotlight is about the Chattanooga Market that is celebrating its 20th season of awesome producers that make it, bake it, sew it and grow it. When and Where: Every Sunday at the…

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From Toddlers to Fido: A Trail for Everyone

With more than 50 trailheads within 30 minutes of downtown, the hiking scene in Chattanooga is easily among the best in the Southeast, if not the entire country. From the slopes of Lookout Mountain to the steep crests of Signal Mountain and the Tennessee River Gorge, the Scenic City is blessed with…

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A Picker's Life: Performing and Collecting with Lon Eldridge

Chattanooga has always been a music city. From the jazz and blues of “The Big 9” era to bluegrass and fiddle music, the city’s location has made it easy for generations of music fans to gather in a centralized location. Nobody embodies the rich history of Chattanooga’s past while having a foot…

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Mission: Healthy Food Options

We all know that adventure is out there, but what’s the key to making it the best adventure ever? We’re here to let you in on a little secret – it’s food! No great adventure ever started on an empty stomach, and there are tons of great, healthy options in Chattanooga. Training for the Chattanooga Marathon? Hiking around Stringer’s Ridge? Kayaking down the Tennessee River? Whatever adventure you choose, find a healthy way to fuel up before you head out…

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Setting Up Camp with Trailmaster Terri

As the Program Coordinator forOutdoor Chattanooga, we couldn’t think of anyone better than Terri Chapin to ask, “Where do Chattanoogans Camp?”  Terri has some great suggestions on where to camp by the water as well as the best mountain biking and views in the area…

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Experience Chattanooga Guided Hiking

Have you ever thought to yourself, “I’d love to hike and really soak in the views undistracted, but I’d really love to get it on camera too”? You’re not alone. There’s no shame in wanting a good photo for the gram. Fortunately, Experience Chattanooga can make that happen. A company that’s unlike…

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Boating the Chattanooga Way

Cindy Todd has been boating around Chattanooga for20 years. You can catch her out on the water, water skiing or paddleboarding just about any weekend it’s warm enough. We caught up with Cindy between rides to get a few tips from some - one who started as a weekend warrior and now embodies the Chattanooga boating lifestyle. …

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Two Chattanooga Icons Use History to Guide Their Future

In just a handful of years, two of Chattanooga’s most iconic locations have undergone a true renaissance with nods to the past and futures that are poised to be way more than bright. Both the Chattanooga Choo Choo and The Read House are examples of how a rich history can be adapted, celebrated, and…

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