Conservation and education naturally come together at the Chattanooga Arboretum & Nature Center. Outdoor enthusiasts learn about a fascinating array of indigenous plants, birds, mammals and reptiles. Plus you can explore a Forest Treehouse, and travel in the footsteps of Tennessee’s early Native Americans, pioneer settlers and Civil War soldiers.
The International Towing & Recovery Museum showcases antique wreckers and equipment and tools of the towing and recovery industry. Exhibits include the Wall of the Fallen which honors those who died in the line of duty and the Hall of Fame recognizing those who’ve made contributions to the industry.
Hang out at the Urban Rocks Gym. This full service indoor rock climbing recreation destination offers a variety of classes geared for all levels of climbers. In no time, you’ll master the essential techniques required to manage the equipment, movement and safety skills to climb like a pro!
Don’t monkey around! Go to the Chattanooga Zoo, located in Warner Park in downtown Chattanooga. The 13-acre wild adventure is all about bringing people and animals up close and personal through ground-breaking exhibits and attractions with fun and memorable wildlife education. See amazing animals, attend special events and even become a zoo volunteer!