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Wonder Down Under: Discovering the Hidden Underworld of Ruby Falls

An adventurous chemist and his true love stumbled upon prehistoric caverns more than 1,000 feet below the surface of Lookout Mountain. Their shared passion for each other and for this hidden underworld inspired the creation of a remarkable destination—one that has grown to become one of the…

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A Brief Tour of Yellow Racket Records

The quaint Yellow Racket Records is located on the south side of Chattanooga, about nine minutes away from UTC’s campus. Founded in the fall of 2018 as an independent record label, owner Ben Vanderhart says the name came to him “like an epiphany,” inspired by his pet collie (whose portrait serves…

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8 Reasons to Visit Chattanooga This Spring

Get ready to soak in the beauty of spring in Chattanooga, TN! This charming city beckons with vibrant blossoms and Southern charm, offering a delightful springtime experience for the whole family. Dive into captivating outdoor experiences that define the essence of the Scenic City during this season…

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Explore Chattanooga’s Coker Museum: A Vintage Car Lover’s Dream

Don’t miss the Coker Museum in downtown Chattanooga for a unique look into automotive history. This museum, created by vintage car enthusiast Corky Coker, houses an impressive collection of restored classic cars and motorcycles. What You’ll See The museum showcases a range of vehicles, from…

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Off the Haunted Path: Spooky Adventures for October

October in Chattanooga is more than just pumpkin patches and candy corn—it's a month full of spine-tingling, hair-raising adventures. From haunted picnics to ghost-filled hotels, eerie festivals, and paranormal investigations, there’s no shortage of spooky fun waiting for you. Whether you’re craving…

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Find Fall Family Fun in Chattanooga

The leaves are crisp, the air is slowly getting its chill, and we are ready for fall fun with the whole family! Whether you're looking for some family-friendly haunts this Halloween with ChattaBOOga or have a personal goal to visit pumpkin patches, devour fall fair food, and soak up all the season…

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7 Places to Explore Around Chattanooga During IRONMAN Weekend

Watching an IRONMAN race is an endurance event all on its own. It requires a lot of planning to follow your athlete on the course that features a 2.4 mile swim, 116 mile bike course and 26.2 mile run. But it can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Whether you’re following a particular athlete or…

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Top 10 Wheelchair Accessible Things to Do in Chattanooga

Embrace the charm and accessibility of Chattanooga with our curated list of the, in no particular order, top 10 wheelchair-accessible activities, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with exploration, comfort, and fun! 1. All-Terrain Wheelchair at Booker T. Washington State Park All-terrain…

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