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Chattanooga, TN: So much more than a Choo Choo!

by Mom2TyZick Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Oct 30 '05
Pros: Beautiful city, so many things to do and see.
Cons: Road construction, if any.
My husband and I visit the great city of Chattanooga, Tennessee every year in June. We are invited to attend a golf tournament with a business associate each year, and while the men are golfing, the wives take in the sights of the city. Believe me when ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
 

Chattanooga's ROCK CITY & RUBY FALLS ... Just Passin' Through With the Kids

by radioroger Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 1000, Mar 23 '04
Pros: Wholesome and slightly unusual family fun... Nice scenery... Not crowded
Cons: Both attractions are EXPENSIVE.
We scheduled Chattanooga as a mid-day break during the long drive back home to Ohio from Pensacola. I decided to take my family to Rock City and Ruby Falls more for nostalgic reasons than my perceived quality of the attractions. Quaintly charming, these ...
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"Antique Annie"

by tinasamuels Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 1000, Jan 02 '01
Pros: odd strange tale, beautiful glassware
Cons: children should be extra careful in the museum
Sit down and let me tell you a little tale about Annie. Anna Safley Houston to some, Antique Annie to all.

Annie Houston was born in 1876 and little is known about her life. She married ten times but kept the name Houston in honor of her...
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Chattanooga Tennessee . The great and cheap escape!

by hhgail , Oct 06 '00
Pros: Cheap, Fun, Convient, Cheap, Family oriented
Cons: Rodk City is starting to show it's age in some areas
Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

Review Topic:  Sights & AttractionsReview Topic:  Sights & AttractionsI am a divorced woman with 3 children ages 12,10&6. Like all parents I love to do things with...
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If You Are Anywhere Near Chattanooga Be Sure To Visit Ruby Falls

by JDinPA Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Mar 24 '01
Pros: Some great family spots to visit and explore; On/near I-75, I-59, I-24
Cons: Geologic formations and cave trails not wheelchair accessible
Ruby Falls is just one of the "must see" attractions in Chattanooga. If you are just traveling through make the time to spend the day at Ruby Falls inside the Lookout Mountain Caves in Chattanooga, Tennessee! Yes, make the time, because this is...
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***RUBY FALLS***

by BEVSTER11 , Jul 11 '00
Pros: Cave and Waterfall Tour, Free Parking
Cons: **Not Wheelchair or Disabled Friendly :(**
Exit from I-24 East at Exit 174...follow the Lookout Mountain signs to Ruby Falls.
From I-24 West, Exit 178...follow the Lookout Mountain signs to Ruby Falls.

There are two entrances if you miss the first one (like I did, it was a Left...
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A City on the Move

by rrogersweather , Nov 22 '04
Pros: Numerous attractions, revitalized downtown
Cons: Lots of traffic, not too many mountains around
Chattanooga, Tennessee, is truly a city on the move--it's a city with a vision--and it's located just about in the center of the southeastern United States. My family and I visited Chattanooga during one weekend in October 2004. We stayed at the ...
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The Medal Of Honor Museum in Chattanooga, Tenn.

by Don_Krider Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 200, Feb 08 '00
Pros: A place to honor and reflect on some of our bravest Americans.
Cons: None.
The men and women who have served in the armed forces of the United States of America deserve our respect and appreciation. They are overworked, underpaid, misused and seldom thanked by a grateful nation. After every war, we thank our armed forces for...
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Chattanooga - A Great Getaway!

by pkmom , Jul 28 '08
Pros: Variety of attractions, Lots of fun!
Cons: Interstate construction.
My family and I live only two hours from Chattanooga. This is one of our top destinations for a weekend getaway. We visit as often as we can. The only downside to visiting that we have encountered is the incessant road construction on I-75. Every ...
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East Tennessee Gem

by mightypa , Mar 15 '02
Pros: Beautiful scenery. Captivating attractions. Friendly people.
Cons: Downtown can be hit-or-miss.
Chattanooga may be Tennessee's fourth largest city, but it's #1 in terms of things to do and sites to see. Situated in the Appalachian mountains in the south-east corner of the state, Chattanooga sits in between the wooded peaks of Lookout and Signal...
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Tennessee Civil War Museum

by sugarcote , Jul 27 '00
Pros: It's a museum. Interactive screens. Life-like mannequins. Live historian on site.
Cons: Not quite as impressive as I was hoping.
The Tennessee Civil War Museum is located in Chattanooga, Tn. We visited this museum on our vacation this year.

Their brochure claims they are "One of the Most Advanced Museums Of its Kind in the World". I disagree. I believe that Fort...
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Chattanooga, Tennessee

by Bar2969 , Jan 18 '00
Pros: Great tourism, Riverfront
Cons: Traffic
I Love the Name

Chattanooga, Tennessee....what a beautiful name.....ever since I was a little girl in Chicago and my Dad would travel to Chattanooga on business, I have loved the sound of the name, Chattanooga. And...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Worth a trip

by ten_angel , Jan 22 '00
Pros: beauty of the mountains, many fun things for all to do
Cons: crime
When one thinks of Chattanooga...one first off thinks of the Choo Choo. Funny part is that there is no real Chattanooga Choo Choo. It was just a song. But of course now there is a Choo Choo to enjoy and tour...and it is well worth the visit. But what...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Spectacular Ruby Falls & Lookout Mountain..

by Soifeas , Mar 03 '00
Pros: History, gorgeous sites, tour guides were friendly
Cons: you walk and walk and walk forever
Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee is also home to Ruby Falls. It is a must see if your ever in the Chattanooga area. We stopped by there on our way to Florida for our honeymoon.

You start at the visitors center where you enter an...
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It was THIS BIG and amazing.

by txmoma , Apr 13 '00
Pros: All of it.
Cons: The lines in the gift shop.
Of course, I am referring to the impressive Tennessee Aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

This is one spectacular combination of architecture and aquatic environments. It boasts a 130,000 square foot building that holds 450,000...
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Something for Everyone!

by flwriter , Jul 05 '00
Pros: Variety, Affordable, Beautiful
Cons: Hot & Humid in the Summer
Chattanooga, Tennessee -- nestled in a lush, beautiful valley, surrounded by mountains and stately trees, filled with lakes, creeks and rivers, and packed with a multitude of activities ... this should definitely make the Top-Ten on your “must-visit”...
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A great vacation spot!!!!

by slittlefoot , Feb 25 '00
Pros: Lots of attractions to see
Cons: Nothing
As a kid we went on a vacation to the great state of Tennessee. We visited so many places. I loved going to the Great Smoky Mountains. There are so many things to see and do. I remember walking down the streets and seeing the different shops where you...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Great For Day Trips

by tdswift89 , Jun 10 '00
Pros: Beautiful and most attractions are reasonably priced
Cons: Can wear thin after a couple of days.
"The Scenic City of the South" is a great place for a day trip. Chattanooga offers lots of fun for families and couples.

Chattanooga is known by most people because of the song "Chattanooga Choo Choo". Probably the...
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Heavenly whitewater hidden in the hills of Tennessee

by jtlipps , Jul 13 '00
Pros: Beautiful Scenery, Great Whitewater, PEACEFUL
Cons: River doesn't run all the time
One of my favorite places on earth is Ocoee, Tennessee located in the foothills of the Cherokee national forest. It is about an hour north of Chattanooga, Tennessee. To get there you Take I-75 north to US 64 East to the small town of Ocoee, Tennessee....
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See Ruby Falls...

by GaGirl40 , May 26 '00
Pros: Wonderful sites and scenery
Cons: if you are claustrophobic, this is not for you.
For years my husband and I would go on vacation.We always started at Talladega Speedway in Alabama for the races and then head up to the mountains for the rest of our vacation. It was cooler in the mountains than where we live, in Hot Humid Augusta,...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

No choo choo but fun

by cindy-walker , Feb 09 '00
Pros: Great for family
Cons: none
A few years back my husband, my daughter and I traveled Tennessee for a vacation. We started at Chattanooga.
We went to Look Out Mountain, Ruby Falls, Rock City, Jack Daniels and Hurricane Mills. We had a great time. We spent most of our time at...
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Going to Choo Choo.

by Valenteenie , Jan 22 '00
Pros: Lovely place to visit.
Cons: None.
Ever since my hubby started to drive a eighteen wheeler, we have visited Chattanooga around 20 times or more and everytime the sights and scenery are more beautiful, from our house its only around 100 miles so we can get there in 2 hours sometimes less....
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Chattanooga a Great Tour Sites!

by VanFossen , Jun 02 '00
Pros: A Fantastic Get Away!
Cons: none
In late August before me and my husband went to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, we went to Chattanooga, Tennessee to see all the great tour sites and went on the Southern Belle. We had a great time while we were there!
We went first to...
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rent a boat, drive up the MT... and slow dance more...

by woolie5 , Jul 07 '00
Pros: absolutely beautiful scenery!!!
Cons: nuclear plant?
Chattanooga, TN is one of the most beautiful places in the US that I’ve been!!! We recently took a driving vacation and stopped in Chattanooga for a day (2 nights). We drove up Lookout Mountain and stopped at the “See 7 States” view, but kept driving...
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CHEAP, FUN, FAMILY!

by boats4meg , Jan 10 '00
Pros: Great climate, family fun +
Cons: Some over-rated attractions
Chattanooga has it all for a family vacation. I must admit, initially, we were drawn to the "Chattanooga Choo-Choo". As it turned out, it was the dullest part of our trip! Our trip was planned in advance, that is to say, I called the Chamber...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Chattanooga with adult family members

by lpokalsky , May 10 '00
Pros: Good family attractions, adults or kids
Cons: Can't do it all if you only have a day
Chattanooga is a good place to visit with adult family members. I (32) visited Chattanooga with Mom and Dad (in their early 60s) and sister (16). We first visited the Incline Railroad, followed by Rock City (actually a short drive over the border to...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
 

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

by jcgrow , May 27 '00
Pros: Pretty surrounding country
Cons: The city is not in the pretty surrounding country
Forget the Choo Choo

In general, it's a bad idea to visit a city out of deference to its past glories. Way on the other side of Tennessee the Blues have long left Memphis, and in Chattanooga, the famous Choo Choo is no longer relevant....
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Mine eyes have seen!!!!!

by gregwebb , Dec 14 '99
Pros: Couples, families, young and old there is something for everyone.
Cons: Commercialization of History
Look away, look away, look away in Dixie Land. Stand on Lookout Mountain and take in the beauty God has bestowed upon us. From this vantage point you can see one of the most beautiful cities in TN. As you stand there breathless, off in the distance...
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CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

by rystock , Oct 10 '99
Pros: educational
Cons: train not running
This city has a lot of neat and unique things to see. You need a few days to explore this city.

There is a place called Rock City that is a must. This is a three-quarter mile walk through HUGE rocks. One rock you walk through is so narrow...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Chattanooga Trains, Rock City, Ruby Falls

by eaglesontour , Dec 19 '05
Pros: Great train rides, very nice aquarium, 3D Imax, Incline RR & Ruby Falls. A
Cons: Lots of walking, Can be pricey if all done in one weekend.
Chattanooga offers a lot to do in a weekend. We recently have visited there twice in the last three months and I must say they have done a lot with the city. I Highly recommend if you child Loves trains, to take him on a train ride at the Tennessee ...
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See Rock City near Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, GA

by heatherfield , Mar 30 '08
Pros: Beautiful views, great for kids and adults
Cons: No stroller or wheelchair access due to rock formations.
Living in Tennessee for 30 years, we passed by a lot of barns that advertised "SEE ROCK CITY". I was an adult before I finally took the plunge and visited Rock City. There are beautiful rock formations, flowers, plants, and the views are AMAZING! ...
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Places to stay and eat and hidden gems

by edhaskyll , Apr 18 '02
Pros: Lots to do for kids and adults, Riverwalk, Bluff View Arts District
Cons: Aquarium can be crowded. Can be hot and humid in Summer.
We have visited Chattanooga several times over the years and have had a great time each time. There are plenty of reviews that mention the Tennessee Aquarium, Rock City, Ruby Falls, and the Chattanooga Choo Choo. I will not cover them here, but I will...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

a super family getaway!

by Lisa--Little , Apr 27 '02
Pros: family friendly
Cons: none
My family loves Chattanooga! We recently went on a mini-getaway and had a wonderful time.If you have children,you have to go the creative discovery museum!
For the hikers in your group, there is Rock City and after that, you can take a break in...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Majestic...

by sparky11 , Apr 02 '07
Pros: Lots to do, very romantic, you can sleep in a converted train car!
Cons: I really can't think of any.
I got married in Chattanooga, TN in October 2005. I couldn't have asked for a more beautiful place to get married! We had the ceremony and reception at The Grandview atop Lookout Mountain, an old Tudor-style house next to Rock City. All of our ...
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A really neat city!

by andgott , Mar 25 '08
Pros: Lots of varied activities, year round
Cons: Some rough areas
Chattanooga is a city that is often overlooked by travelers. It sits just far enough off I-75 that a lot of Florida bound travelers just pass it by, not taking the time to check it out and see what it has to offer. That is a real shame, as it is a ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

For good, cheap, kid-friendly fun, vacation here

by sssmile14 , Jul 11 '03
Pros: Good family and child location, cheap
Cons: Traffic, construction, lots of bad neighborhoods
We decided to take a 4 day vacation to Chattanooga, which is only 2 hours away from our house. We di ...
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I Loved The Underground Caves And Waterfalls There!

by calwaone Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 200, Jun 03 '00
Pros: History Just Calls To You, Here
Cons: none
Business sent us on an adventure to Chattanooga. I had never had the chance to travel inside the United States very much, and I DID marvel at the history this area has to offer.

We were guided deep into a mountain where the waterfalls were...
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Chattanooga Family Adventure

by shannons , Jan 05 '00
Pros: Great weekend getaway.
Cons: Interstate construction.
Most everyone has heard the swing classic "Chattanooga Choo-Choo". If you haven't been to Chattanooga lately you may not be aware that Chattanooga has much more to offer than the historic train.

Located on the Tennessee border...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Chattanoga! Choo! Choo! Awesome Stop Ahead!

by raptors5555 , Oct 24 '00
Pros: great things to do
Cons: ??? none
Review Topic:  Overview

Chattanooga, Tennessee is one of the best places I've visited. I would say it is definetely the best place to go in Tennessee because it rivals Nashville. The only better thing Nashville has are the Titans...
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The Places You Don't Hear About

by gk37343 , Jun 29 '01
Pros: Something there for a wide diversity of interests.
Cons: Some of the best attractions are the ones you never hear about.
Chattanooga has long been a destination for some travelers and a place to visit on the way to some other place. Most people think of Rock City or Ruby Falls when Chattanooga is mentioned, due to successful advertising campaigns via barn paintings...
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A great family vacation spot!

by aw3260 , Apr 11 '00
Pros: Some thing for everyone of all ages
Cons: NONE!
I just returned from a trip to Chattanooga, My husband and I took our children ages 4 and 6 and we all had a wonderful time. Rock city is very beautiful and a child's dream, they especially loved the mother goose village inside there. Ruby falls is quite...
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More to do than you might think

by cowgrljme , Jul 17 '00
Pros: Lots to do, beautiful sites
Cons: None
I have just returned from a Tennessee vacation which was full of interesting things to do. It was a lot of fun for my whole family, which is good because we have very different interests.

There is a lot more to do in Chattanooga than you...
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Great little city

by juliannlouise , Aug 25 '02
Pros: Aquarium, Bluff View Arts, Rock City/Ruby Falls
Cons: Crowds at aquarium
Chattanooga is a great place for a weekend. Free tour bus drives around to most hotels and the tour attractions downtown - IMAX, Aquarium, Art Museum,Outlet Mall Designer Shops, the famed Chattanooga Choo Choo. There is a nice path along the river for...
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Rock City

by twchildeditor , Nov 07 '00
Pros: good sights
Cons: ripoff at the seven states sighting
Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

Rock City is on Lookout Mountain in Tennessee. There is a gift shop and there is a spot you can go to to see seven states. There is a spot where you can stand and feel a breeze coming...
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I bought some magnets

by collegeboy2178 , May 28 '01
Pros: Plenty of things to see in a weekend.
Cons: Money! Bring plenty with you, and possible crowds at major attractions.
I have only been to Chattanooga once. That weekend with my girlfriend was plenty of time to see all the attractions, and there are many to see.

The first stop in our trip was the Tennessee Aquarium. I am not a big nature or animal lover, but...
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Great Family City!

by WGoodson , Mar 14 '00
Pros: So many activities, Beautiful City
Cons: none at all!
My husband, our 2 kids and I traveled to Chattanooga for vacation in July of 1999. We stayed an entire week. There was something new to do everyday of the week.

We were camping at Raccoon Mountain and everyone there were so nice and...
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Chugga-Choo Choo!

by OpinionBabe33 , Jul 02 '00
Pros: Not much traffic because you can walk to a bunch of the places
Cons: Not everything is wheelchair accessible
It was a long distance to travel, but we got there in a pretty good amount of time. They have many sites to see. They have a 3D theatre, IMAX, which featured great movies. The Aquarium takes a lot of your time up but the time is well spent. It is jammed...
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