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The name "Chattanooga" comes from the Creek Indian word for "rock coming to a point." This refers to Lookout Mountain, one of the city's major attractions. Here visitors can explore extraordinary rock formations, see a roaring enclosed waterfall and travel by train to the top of the mountain for truly awesome vistas. Back down on the ground, don't miss the world's largest freshwater aquarium, the Tennessee Aquarium. History enthusiasts will love the city's museums dedicated to Civil War, Native... more » The name "Chattanooga" comes from the Creek Indian word for "rock coming to a point." This refers to Lookout Mountain, one of the city's major attractions. Here visitors can explore extraordinary rock formations, see a roaring enclosed waterfall and travel by train to the top of the mountain for truly awesome vistas. Back down on the ground, don't miss the world's largest freshwater aquarium, the Tennessee Aquarium. History enthusiasts will love the city's museums dedicated to Civil War, Native American and 20th-century history. More than anything, Chattanooga is a scenic city, full of natural wonders waiting to be explored by foot, car, bike or train. « less
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Raccoon Mountain RV Park and Campground

Nov 19, 2009

We camped at this campground because of its great location to downtown Chattanooga, and multiple attractions it has on site. It is within minutes of all the attractions that Chattanooga has, but also...more

Wingate Inn Chattanooga

4 of 5 stars
Chattanooga Tn
Nov 19, 2009

If You read the prior reveiw that man did not have anything good to say about any hotel. Maybe he needs to stay at home. more

Ramada Limited

Nov 19, 2009

This was a very pleasant stay. We had booked a room with a queen bed, and upon checking in, the clerk said he had a king available and upgraded us with no extra charge. The room also had a...more

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