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Homewood Suites by Hilton Chattanooga - Hamilton Place
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#1 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: Aquarium
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- Oct 5, 2008 "We loved it!!"
- Sep 22, 2008 "Don't miss this experience!"
- Sep 18, 2008 "Best!"
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#2 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
This hiking path along the "Enchanted Flagstone Trail" takes visitors on a winding trek through scenic grottos and glens.
Attraction type: Scenic railroad; Hiking trail; Park; Garden; Trail; Geological formation; Lookout
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- Oct 5, 2008 "A MUST DO IN CHATTANOOGA!!!"
- Sep 16, 2008 "Nice place to spend the morning"
- Jul 21, 2008 "better than expected"
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#3 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
The Jukebox Junction, at The Chattanooga Choo Choo, is the home of 2 great family "Branson style" tourist productions. The theater is rocking chair plush, warm and comfortable with general admission seating. All-age rates & kids are free. "Elwood Smooch's Choo Choo Cha Boogie Show" is 2 hours of big belly laughs, little blessings, talented kids, country-swing-glorious gospel music & fast paced family fun full of Chattanooga heart and songs. The show features an 11-person cast and Int. Clown Hall of Fame entertainer, ElwoodSmooch.
Attraction type: Theater
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- Aug 20, 2008 "I have seen this show 4 times in 2 months. Great "family oriented" show!"
- Aug 15, 2008 "Best Thing To See In Chattanooga!"
- Aug 8, 2008 "great show"
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#4 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Art museum with a wonderful collection of 19th and 20th century American art.
Attraction type: Art gallery; Museum; Art museum
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- Feb 20, 2008 "good collection"
- Dec 20, 2007 "A gem of a museum"
- Jan 7, 2007 "Great Architecture"
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#5 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
This wide, high plateau is home to many attractions, not just Rock City, Ruby Falls, and the Incline. Other opportunities include Reflection Riding, Craven's House, Point Park, Lula Lake...
Attraction type: Battlefield; Garden; Cavern/cave; Mountain
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- Aug 4, 2008 "More at Lookout Mountain than just the view"
- Jun 20, 2008 "awesome experience"
- Mar 30, 2008 "A nice place to visit"
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#6 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: Other
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- Aug 2, 2008 "White Water Rafting *****ROW*****"
- Jul 31, 2008 "Awesome whitewater rafting...."
- Mar 23, 2008 "Whitewater Rafting"
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#7 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: History museum
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- Jul 19, 2005 "Two buildings Low price, great education!!!"
- Jul 4, 2005 "Store is pretty cool"
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#8 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Part of the Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park, these grounds commemorate the "Battle Above the Clouds" that was fought on Lookout Mountain in 1863.
Attraction type: Monument; Park; Historic site
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- Jul 6, 2008 "I went to see where an ancestor was captured in the battle"
- Jan 4, 2008 "Beautiful"
- Oct 19, 2007 "Parking on Lookout Mountain: the new battle above the clouds"
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#9 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: Cavern/cave; Lookout; Park
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- Oct 5, 2008 "Great cave-but it is with a tour guide"
- Aug 19, 2008 "Awesome! Highlight of our trip."
- Jul 19, 2008 "This cavern ROCKS!"
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#10 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
One of the finest examples of the Phoenix wrought-iron truss bridges that were build between 1884 and 1923.
Attraction type: Bridge
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- Sep 8, 2008 "1 More Beautiful Piece of Chattanooga"
- Mar 17, 2008 "Pretty nice pedestrian bridge"
- Apr 2, 2007 "Don't Miss It"
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#11 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
There’s always something new to see and do at Creative Discovery Museum in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee. It has been selected as the best museum in Chattanooga by Family Fun magazine and as one of...
Attraction type: Children's museum; Museum
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- Oct 5, 2008 "A hands-on children's museum"
- Jun 30, 2008 "Good, but not Great"
- Nov 14, 2007 "Great time at the CDM"
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#12 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Named in honor of a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, this seven-acre park features a restored hand-carved carousel, pavilion and interactive play fountain.
Attraction type: Bridge; Urban park; Fountain
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- Oct 5, 2008 "Nice park- Great Carousel for the kids!!"
- Jul 23, 2007 "Love the carousel"
- Dec 31, 2006 "Must see in Chattanooga"
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#13 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Neighborhood lined with small shops, galleries and two museums.
Attraction type: Neighborhood; Scenic/historic walking area
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- Mar 17, 2008 "Great little place"
- Dec 11, 2006 "Lazy weekend spot"
- Mar 22, 2005 "Great place!"
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#14 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
One of the largest operating historic railroads in the United States offers scenic trips through the Tennessee countryside.
Attraction type: Scenic railroad; Transportation museum
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- Aug 22, 2008 "A pleasant suprise"
- Jul 31, 2008 "Ride Through the Woods & People Backyards"
- May 5, 2008 "Love riding the trains"
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#15 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: Flea/street market
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- Jun 29, 2008 "What a great place"
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The Blue Moon is a 77 foot luxury cruiser offering eco-tours and evening cruises on the Tennessee River in Downtown Chattanooga. From both decks you will have great views of the river and all the abundant wildlife. January and Feburuary the Blue Moon moves to the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge about 30 minutes north of Chattanooga to experience the amazing migration of 15,000 SandHill Cranes and nesting Bald Eagles. Cruise dates and times vary based on the season. All trips include a meal- group and youth rates are available.
Attraction type: Tour
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- Jul 24, 2008 "Great river cruise!"
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#16 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: Cemetery
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- Nov 27, 2007 "Little Arlington"
- May 13, 2007 "Very Nice Place"
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#17 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
A museum commemorating the history of the tow truck.
Attraction type: Transportation museum; Specialty museum
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- Jun 12, 2007 "Look don't touch"
- Sep 27, 2003 "Loved the International Towing and Recovery Museum"
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#18 of 66 attractions in Chattanooga
Attraction type: Garden; Historic site; Nature reserve
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- May 19, 2008 "Tranquil Serenity behind the City"
- Apr 10, 2006 "wildflower city"
- Jun 14, 2005 "Beautiful pale to hike and next to downtown"
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