New Flights, Dining, and Exhibits to Check Out

Chattanooga, named one of the “South’s Best Cities on the Rise” by Southern Living, is Constantly offering new ways to experience the city. Be sure to check out the new and renovated exhibits, great restaurants and bars, events, accommodations, and much more.

Experiences

Hunter Museum of American Art

The Hunter Museum of American Art presents “Memories & Inspiration: Kerry and C. Betty Davis Collection of African American Art,” which features 62 selected works from Kerry and Betty Davis’s astonishing collection of African American Artists. Through strikingly diverse media and styles, these artworks respond to historical narratives and make bold creative statements that helped shape 20th-century American art. (Sept. 30, 2022-Jan. 8, 2023)

International Towing and Recovery Museum

The International Towing and Recovery Museum renovated the entire second half of their building to expand the museum collection. This renovation allows for more exhibits and accommodates 17 newly added antique vehicles.

Ruby Falls

Ruby Falls opened a new café in the attraction’s historic castle. The creation of the café involved restoring the first floor of the castle to reveal the original sizable limestone fireplace anchoring the northwest interior wall. The Castle Café is now open and the menu includes seasonal fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy a variety of desserts, light fare, iced and hot coffee, and a rotating selection of craft beer and hard seltzer on tap from Chattanooga craft breweries.”

Getting Around

The Chattanooga Airport has improved its consumer experience by adding a new parking garage accommodating 1,300 more vehicles and all rental car activities and launched the CHA Art Space exhibit featuring the artwork of 18 different local and regional artists. In Summer 2022, the airport expanded its service with a nonstop route to Miami and began its $28 million expansion to add new gates, enlarge the security checkpoint, and bolster new and improved amenities for travelers to be complete in 2024.