Chanticleer Journal

Discover the Chattanooga RiverRocks Festival

Throughout the month of October, visitors to Chattanooga have the incredible opportunity of seeing at least part of the popular Chattanooga RiverRocks Festival.  This month long festival features dozens events throughout the region, but all of them seek to inspire visitors and competitors to get outside, get active, and have fun while doing it.  Competitors, …

Discover the Northshore Neighborhood in Chattanooga

Chattanooga is an interesting and diverse set of neighborhoods, all with their unique culture.  Cross any one of the four bridges connecting downtown and the north bank of the Tennessee River, and you'll find yourself in the fashionable Northshore neighborhood. The Northshore is widely considered to be the Mecca for dining, shopping and just hanging …

Explore Lookout Mountain This Summer

With a variety of activities to enjoy, from the romantic evenings downtown to adrenaline-pumping adventure, it's no surprise that Chattanooga consistently ranks as one of the top travel destinations in the South.  Lookout Mountain, located just 6 short miles outside of downtown Chattanooga, is one of the most popular attractions in the Scenic City.  Here, …

Explore the Craft Beer Scene in Chattanooga

Summertime in Chattanooga is exquisite.  Endless adventures along the Tennessee River Valley, captivating sunsets, and exhilarating activities on both land and water to enjoy.  There's no doubt that the people of Chattanooga work hard, but they also play hard.  This mindset is reflected in title "Best Town Ever" by Outside Magazine. Spend a day outside …

Chasing Waterfalls In Chattanooga

With access to some of the country's best venues for rock climbing, road and mountain biking, hiking, white-water rafting, paddling, and more, Chattanooga is the place to be this summer. Whether you're looking for action packed adventure or a quiet, relaxing escape into nature, there's definitely something for you here.  A perennial favorite summer activity …

The Best Rock Climbing in Chattanooga

If there's one thing to know about Chattanooga, it's that it's an incredible destination for outdoor recreation.  If you happen to love the thrill of adrenaline coursing through your veins, even better.  Chattanooga was named the "Best Town Ever" by Outside Magazine for good reason.  It is an incredible destination filled with a tremendous variety …

Paddle the Tennessee River

Flowing through the heart of Chattanooga are the winding, beautiful waters of the Tennessee River.  It's home to famous rowing regattas like the Head of the Hooch, and is well known as an incredible whitewater rafting destination.  However, increasingly, locals and visitors alike are discovering that there's more to the Tennessee River.  From canoeing and …

Whitewater Rafting in Chattanooga

Warmer weather is here, and it's time to start planning all of the fantastic outdoor adventures you're going to take this year.  Chattanooga is one destination that should definitely be on your list.  It has long been hailed as a premiere outdoors destination, recently even beating competitors out around the country to earn the title …

Chattanooga’s Riverbend Festival

In downtown Chattanooga, there are plenty of great music venues and concerts to choose from, whether it’s live music at a local restaurant or the market, a large concert at one of our great venues, or at one of Chattanooga’s annual festivals. In fact, music is a part of the very fiber of Chattanooga’s culture. …

Explore the Public Markets of Chattanooga

\You can learn a lot about a place by visiting the same places that the locals shop and eat.  Though public markets often act as a community hub featuring specialty shops, eateries, local artisans, and regional food vendors, they've also grown increasingly popular as tourist attractions as well.  From fresh produce and artisan goods to …

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