Looking for the perfect road trip destination? You’re in luck! Chattanooga is surrounded by some of the South's most vibrant cities—Atlanta, Birmingham, Huntsville, Knoxville, and Nashville—meaning around 14 million people live within just 150 miles of this scenic gem. Of the 3 million visitors…
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Exploring the Biodiversity of Chattanooga: A Phytophile’s Paradise Chattanooga is a powerhouse when it comes to biodiversity, offering a remarkable blend of ecosystems, native species, and protected areas that contribute to the region's ecological significance. Nestled where the Appalachian…
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Historical Sacred Sanctuaries of Chattanooga: First Baptist Church, Old Stone Church Tower, and Mizpah Congregation Discover Chattanooga's history with a journey through its iconic religious landmarks. These buildings are still around today; some are still operational, and some remain as historic…
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Chattanooga has amazing offerings for folks of all levels of mobility to explore. For a list of accessible options within the city, click here! For an even more rugged experience, keep reading. From picturesque trails to accessible parks and recreational activities, we want everyone to feel the…
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Festival History: The 4 Bridges Arts Festival (4BAF) is a cornerstone of Chattanooga's vibrant arts scene and will be celebrating its silver jubilee (or 25th anniversary) in April. With roots dating back to 1986, the Association for Visual Arts (AVA), was tasked with "animating" downtown…
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“The wind is lashing lustily And the trees are thrashing thrustily And the leaves are rustling gustily So it's rather safe to say That it seems that it may turn out to be... a rather blustery day” - Winnie the Pooh The worst has happened: it’s a shivery, wet, blustery day in Chattanooga…
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Channel Your Inner Explorer on a Guided Hiking Trip Looking for a great adventure near Chattanooga but new to hiking? Check out Experience Chattanooga’s hiking package, “The Best of Tennessee,” a private guided hiking tour led by local husband-and-wife team Ryan & Hope. This exclusive experience…
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The Lookout Wild Film Festival (LWFF), a must-attend event for adventure and environmental enthusiasts, returns to Chattanooga, Tennessee, from January 17-19, 2025. Hosted at The Signal, this three-day festival celebrates the beauty of wild places and the people they inspire through film. Founded…
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Looking to knock out some holiday shopping while you visit the friendliest city in America? Our vibrant town is home to a thriving community of local makers and doers, who offer expertly crafted products and one-of-a-kind finds. Whether you’re exploring quirky stores or artisan markets…
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The weather is cooling down and there is a chill coming off the river, but don’t worry, we have found just the dishes to warm your belly and your soul. Welcome to the ultimate pasta and noodle adventure through Chattanooga, with local dishes that you simply can’t re-Fusilli! Whether you're a fan of…
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