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Outdoor enthusiasts spend time at the Chattanooga Tennessee Riverpark. The 150-acre Riverpark offers 13 miles of well lit and well landscaped paved trails, skirted by the beautiful Tennessee River. Avid walkers and bicyclists find the trail physically rewarding and the picturesque river views tranquil.

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 Valley Railroad Museum preserves historical railroad equipment and shares impactful stories about the industry. Visitors can see train exhibits and take a train ride, such as the Dinner on the Diner ride where passengers travel past city attractions while dining on a delicious three-course meal. All aboard!

Reach new heights on Lookout Mountain’s Incline Railway. Travel straight up to the famous mountain top to experience unbelievable panoramic views of the scenic mountains and valleys below. Once atop you’ll understand why it's known as “America’s Most Amazing Mile.” Down below you can explore unique restaurants, shops, attractions and even tour a brewery.