Welcome to Chattanooga, TN
General Information:
Chattanooga is a thriving city located on the Southeastern corner of Tennessee, just north of Georgia. It is situated perfectly between Atlanta, Knoxville, Nashville, and Birmingham and is just about the same distance from all four of those major cities, about an hour and a half drive.
Chattanooga has for a long time been considered "The Gateway to the South." It is at the crossroads of the railroads, major highways, and the Tennessee River. In recent years it has been completely reborn in a transformation that has also earned it the nickname "The Smartest City" and "Gig City". You can add those great nicknames to it's two existing ones "The Scenic City" and "The City of Lights".
"Pardon me, boy. Is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo?" Here in Chattanooga you can find both Rock City and Ruby Falls as well as the world renown Tennessee Aquarium, the Creative Discovery Museum, and the 3D Imax Theatre. Don't forget the Chattanooga Market, Chattanooga Lookouts, and the Riverbend Festival.
Living in Chattanooga:
The Chattanooga area is a gorgeous area in which to live. It is nestled between Missionary Ridge, Lookout Mountain and Signal Mountain. All three of these locations were extremely important during the Civil War and served purposes much like their names suggest.
There are a number of parks and recreational areas that were created during Chattanooga's turn around, as well as numerous outdoor recreational opportunities such as whitewater rafting, hiking, hang gliding, bike trails, and much more. Living in an area dominated by rivers and mountains certainly has its perks.
For those who enjoy indoor activities, there are the Hamilton Place Mall, the Hunter Museum of Art, and several night clubs as well as dozens of restaurants.
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