Time for a coffee break! Checking out Mean Mug Coffeehouse, which was just one of several coffee shops within walking distance of our Airbnb! Right along Main St in Chattanooga’s Southside district, this coffee roaster...
Read MoreI’ve always wanted to eat in one of those vinyl igloos that restaurants and bars have. At home, outside of DC, those are always reserved way in advance and usually have a minimum purchase and...
Read MoreAre you ready to rock? Part guitar museum, part intimate music venue, and part charitable foundation providing music therapy, education, and free guitars for southern youth. Whoa! Songbirds Guitar & Pop Culture Museum is a...
Read MoreLemon, Chocolate Mint, Salted Caramel, Banana, Strawberry, Vanilla, and Chocolate. All flavors you can try in a MoonPie! Who knew? MoonPies originated right here in Chattanooga back in 1917. Since then they’ve grown in popularity,...
Read MoreSpark boxes are part of a public art initiative in Chattanooga. There are surprisingly more than you realize at first, and I kept seeing more new ones as I traveled the area. I was able to find...
Read MoreA history tour by car? Led by national park rangers? Sign me up! I was so impressed by the ranger who led our caravan tour of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. He was...
Read MoreSometimes the perfect motivation for your Monday can be found in unexpected places… Like this alley art and graffiti, I found in Chattanooga. No matter what, even if things get tough this week, just keep...
Read MoreAfraid of heights? Then this fun attraction might not be your favorite, but I LOVED it! The Incline Railway at Lookout Mountain was my second experience riding a funicular railway. This one was much longer...
Read MoreOnce you’ve been to Aretha Frankensteins, you’ll WANT to start getting up early for breakfast. Aretha’s pancakes are famous. They are “insanely great” in fact. Super thick and yet fluffy, full of buttermilky goodness. We...
Read MoreWow. The Bessie Smith Cultural Center was so much more than we expected. And they’re continuing to expand! The space is full of high-quality displays presenting aspects of African American history, with a focus on...
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