- TripBuzz found 50 things to do with kids in or near Chattanooga, Tennessee, including 22 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hixson, Lookout Mountain, Cleveland and Harrison.
- From Tennessee Aquarium to Creative Discovery Museum, the Chattanooga area offers 59 different types of family activities, including: Bridges, Scenic Railroads, Specialty Museums and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- Chattanooga acts as the fourth largest city in the state of Tennessee and a central urban hub of the southeastern region. It is located along Chickamauga Lake and Nickajack Lake roughly 120 miles from both Knoxville, Tennessee and Atlanta, Georgia. The size of the city makes it a popular festival and event site for the region, including the nine-day music-based Riverbend Festival in June.
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Enjoy delicious BBQ in a classically styled restaurant located in Chattanooga
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Experience the thrill of IMAX and 3-D at the IMAX Theater in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Stadium seating means that every seat is a great seat. Most programs are suitable for adults and children.
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4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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The quaint Tennessee Valley Railroad(TVR) is a museum and interpretive center that allows patrons to experience the thrill of a traditional steam locomotive. This museum also holds many community outreach functions for all ages.
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Tennessee's most unusual waterfall is Ruby Falls, located in a cave outside of Chattanooga. This subterranean marvel maintains a constant temperature of 58 degrees and is illuminated by golden shafts of light from the surface.
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P.O. Box 91498, Chattanooga, TN 37412
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An amusement park geared toward the whole family, Lake Winnie Amusement Park features roller coasters, kiddie rides, and a full water park. The park also hosts a series of concerts and many special events.
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827 East Brow Road, Chattanooga, TN 37350
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The best way to experience Lookout Mountain is The Lookout Mountain Incline Railway, which ferries passengers to the summit and back again. It is one of the steepest railways in the world and reaches an incline of just under 73 percent.
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1110 E Brow Road, Chattanooga, TN 37350
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The Battles for Chattanooga Electric Map & Museum is a historic museum that is home to a three-dimensional electronic battle map that has 5,000 miniature soldiers. The map also has 650 lights and sound effects.
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Chattanooga's Walnut Street Bridge was erected in 1890. This truss-style bridge originally provided automotive and pedestrian passage across the Tennessee River. Its asphalt surface was replaced by wood planks in the late 20th century, and the bridge is now closed to vehicles.
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Tennessee's Lookout Mountain is located near Rock City and the Ruby Falls. Its breathtaking views are most impressive at sunrise and sunset. Throughout most of the year, visitors also enjoy live musical and theatrical entertainment at the top of the mountain.
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One of Tennessee's greatest natural wonders is Rock City, adjacent to Chattanooga. This gigantic series of mineral formations includes a precipitous waterfall and awe-inspiring sheer cliffs. It is a must-see for nature photographers.
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A wide range of vendors are available at the Chattanooga Market with each season offering new vendors from the local area. The market provides a variety of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and crafts from local artisans.