Mountain Mammas

Find plum pieces of art and more at the Plum Nelly Shop & Gallery. This hidden gem sparkles with original artisan jewelry and gifts. Founder Fannie Mennen named her shop after friends who drove to her home in its beginning and remarked, “Fannie, your place is plum out of Tennessee and nearly out of Georgia!"

The Tennessee Aquarium is an aquatic attraction swimming with more than 10,000 animals in tropical and marine habitats. Encounter toothy sharks, stinging stingrays, gigantic turtles and playful penguins. Positioned on the banks of the beautiful Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, you’ll drift around the largest freshwater aquarium in the world.

Discover the science of learning at the Creative Discovery Museum. It’s considered one of the top children’s museums in the nation. Kids and adults are fascinated by an amazing array of hands-on science, health and art exhibits, plus they enjoy seeing super cool shows about chemistry and physics at the Science Theater.