Ruby Falls has been captivating visitors since its grand opening in 1929—but its story began long before then. For more than a decade, founder Leo Lambert dreamed of finding an entrance to the closed off Lookout Mountain Cave, and after lot’s of searching he found something even more beautiful…
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There are so many amazing places and attractions in downtown Chattanooga that it’s easy to spend all of your time happily exploring within the city limits. However, part of what makes Chattanooga such an incredible destination is its location at the center of a region that offers never-ending…
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There’s something wonderful about a waterfall. From when you first hear it in the distance long before it’s visible until you see the powerful flow of water cascading over rock, the whole experience is something to remember. The Chattanooga area is home to some of the more impressive…
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This blog was updated August 2025. Spring is on the way, and in many places that means one thing: rain. Lots of rain. In Chattanooga, where we receive an astonishing 53 inches of rain per year, this is especially true. From February through April, nearly-constant precipitation turns the trails…
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To experience one of the most scenic locations in the Chattanooga area, it pays to plan ahead. The Lula Lake Land Trust has breathtaking views around every corner and over six miles of trails, making it a prime destination for a great trail run, hike or bike. However, you must make a reservation and…
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