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Our EV chargers save you a trip down the mountain

  Recharge at The Chanticleer Inn – you and your electric vehicle!    Did you know that The Chanticleer Inn and next-door Rock City Gardens house some of the only charging stations atop Lookout Mountain?     Sustainability is an integral cornerstone value of See Rock City Inc. Throughout the gardens and across our properties, we’re …

A guide to Chattanooga’s vistas

They don’t call us the Scenic City for nothing.    Chattanooga’s mountains and ridges offer stunning city views and wild rugged vistas. Whether you’re a sunset chaser, Sunday driver, or just desire to get away from it all, Chattanooga has just what you’re looking for.   These are the vistas you don’t want to miss.   Point Park  …

5 Can’t-Miss Breweries in Chattanooga

In the last few years, Chattanooga has developed quite an impressive craft beer scene. Whether you’re a fan of IPAs, stouts or sours, Chatt is home to a local brewery ready to quench your thirst. Check out why these five craft brew pubs have earned a spot on our can’t-miss list! Chattanooga Brewing Co. With …

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Wineries, Wine Bars and More to Visit in Chattanooga

Although Chattanooga is a little more focused on moonshine and whiskey, the wine scene in town is definitely worth exploring. There are a variety of nearby vineyards and wineries on the outskirts of the city, as well as trendy bars and restaurants that serve the best wines around. Check out our list of the best …

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The Guide to a Perfect Fall Weekend in Chattanooga

It’s time to take out your sweaters and head out for a weekend full of vibrant colors, tasty treats and lots of memories. Chattanooga is surrounded by an abundance of activities that make it the go-to destination during the cooler months. We’ve scouted out the area and created a list of all the best places …

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Everything You Need to Know About Rock Climbing in Chattanooga

It’s no secret that Chattanooga is a gateway to adventure and nature-filled fun. Rock climbing is no exception. Whether you love to tackle boulder problems or set out on a traditional climb, Chattanooga has it all. The best time of year to climb varies on location, however, cooler weather is better. Fall through spring attracts …

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7 Exciting Summer Activities in Chattanooga for the Ultimate Outdoor Adventurer

With summer just around the corner, it’s time to start planning your ultimate outdoor adventure. In Chattanooga, Tennessee, you will find no shortage of sunshine-filled fun. Known for its outdoorsy residents and picturesque views, Chattanooga ranks high on the lists of adventure seeking enthusiasts. From thrilling water activities to land adventures, we’ve narrowed it down …

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10 Short, Easy, and Stunning Hikes in Chattanooga, TN

Here in Chattanooga, you don’t have to go on a long trek to see beautiful views. You can walk a few minutes or a few hours and observe equally gorgeous scenery either way. The hikes on this list are perfect if you’re in the mood to explore nature, but not ready to spend a whole …

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5 Delicious Chattanooga Restaurants with Outdoor Seating

Here in Chattanooga, good food and the great outdoors have carried us through the pandemic. Now that the weather is warming up, eating on an open air patio is a safe, fun way to support local restaurants while enjoying delicious food, refreshing drinks, and stunning views. Here’s where to eat outdoors in Chattanooga while you …

Visit Chattanooga’s Secret, Scenic, & Secluded Waterfalls

Springtime in Chattanooga. What a wonderful time! Wildflowers start popping up around town, sunny afternoons stretch a little longer each day, and all of the incredible waterfalls are in full force. Stretch your legs and go on a waterfall chasing adventure this spring and see how many of these beauties you can explore.    Falling …

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