Juneteenth, The Oldest Holiday Posted by Chattanooga Festival of Black Arts & Ideas on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday is also known as Jubilee Day…
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Whether you’re an astrology lover or a lover of Chattanooga, you’re gonna love this! Our lovely Scenic City is full of adventures and attractions with something for everyone, so why not tailor your trip to your zodiac signs to guarantee a good time. Aries – Creative Discovery Museum Aries is known…
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When 19th-century booster Rush Montgomery declared Chattanooga “the funnel of the world,” people decried him as crazy. Now, over 150 years later, his predictions have come true, and the Scenic City has attracted fascinating people, including women who made history. From war heroes and feisty widows…
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Food has a unique capacity to bring people together. It is the center of the biggest moments in our lives as we celebrate birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, holidays, and milestones with family and friends. One of the best ways to connect with a culture is through food. Every region around the…
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Have you ever stood on the Walnut Street Bridge and looked down at the Tennessee River? Watching the river rush and swirl, and seeing the boats pass under the bridge. Have you ever wondered what could be lurking underneath the blue? Whether it be shipwrecks, history, folklore, or whatever it is that…
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Ancient Roots: Continuous Native American Habitation From atop Lookout Mountain to the Tennessee River and valley below, archeological studies point to continuous habitation by Native Americans in the Chattanooga region for over 12,000 years. Many of those original locations are still easily…
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Mother’s Day is coming up, and Chattanooga is a great place to celebrate it! Whether you have young or adult children, one child or many, come hang with us Chattanoogans. For the whole family We’re a big fan of starting any celebration early, and with the Family Fun Day on the Chattanooga Green…
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Check out Chattanooga Tourism Co. staff's summer PLAYlist! These are our go-to’s for exploring the Chattanooga area in the summer when the sun is hot, the drinks are cold, and the creeks + evening jams are just beckoning you to visit. And who knows, you just might discover some hits you want to put…
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While we’re known for beautiful mountain vistas and outdoor fun, you can still explore Chattanooga’s natural beauty without breaking a sweat. We’re also a city steeped in history, with myriad attractions for both active seniors or those looking to retire. Senior travelers are drawn to Chattanooga…
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