Chattanooga, Tennessee

Tennessee Aquarium

The Tennessee Aquarium attracts over 1.5 million visitors a year, and is the pinnacle of Chattanooga's riverfront.  The attraction features exhibits including sharks, catfish and other aquatic wildlife.

Chattanooga

Chattanooga is located on the Tennessee River providing pristine views such as this.  With the Tennessee Aquarium, the Southern Belle Riverboat, the Creative Discovery Museum and other numerous dining and entertainment activities, the Chattanooga Downtown Waterfront is a fun and exciting place to experience.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga, Tennessee offers waterfront activities including The Southern Belle Riverboat, The Tennessee Aquarium and The Creative Discovery Museum, along with numerous restaurants and shops.

Southern Belle Riverboat

The Southern Belle Riverboat travels daily along the Chattanooga riverfront.  A favorite for both locals and visitors alike, the Belle offers music, dining and entertainment.

Chattanooga Choo Choo

Chattanooga Choo Choo's Grande Dome

Historical Chattanooga Choo Choo Terminal

Lookout Mountain

Lover's Leap - Rock City - Atop Lookout Mountain

The Incline up Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tenn., is 4750 feet long from St. Elmo at its base to the summit of the mountain.  It is the steepest cable incline in the world, reaching a 72.7 percent grade at one point.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

The Incline Station at the foot of Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee.  The Lookout Mountain Incline is the world's steepest cable incline.  At its steepest point a grade of 72.7 per cent is reached.  Its length from base to the summit is 4750 feet.

Chickamauga Dam, Chattanooga, Tennessee - Started in 1936 this dam was completed in 1940 at a cost of $38,000,000.  It is one of a series of dams built by the T.V.A. for navigation, flood control, and production of electric power on the Tennessee River.  It is 129 ft. high and 5794 ft. long with a reservoir area of 37,2000 acres extending 59 miles upstream.  In 1954 a new highway bridge over the dam was completed.