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The Passage: A Trail of Tears Memorial

The Cherokee people are memorialized in this city park at Ross's Landing Plaza. You'll find seven doors that symbolize the seven clans of the Cherokee Nation, and six-foot disks share their history and culture. Look for the Cherokee alphabet on the plaza grounds and the sandstone carved pictures along the upper sides of the Aquarium's River Journey building.
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The Passage: A Trail of Tears Memorial

Ocean Journey Building
Ross’s Landing
Chattanooga, TN
United States

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Eat & Drink

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Breweries, Distilleries, & Wineries

Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery

Chattanooga's 1st distillery in over 100 years offering tours/tastings 7 days a week!

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Berry Lavender Ice Cream
Desserts & Bakeries

Clumpies Ice Cream Co.

Clumpies ice cream is made by hand with only the finest ingredients that can be found. We hand craft our ice cream in small batches, ten gallons or less at a time.The result is a rich, creamy, delicious ice cream crafted with care!

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Puckett's is located right next to the Aquarium in downtown Chattanooga!
Restaurants

Puckett's Chattanooga

A Southern community kitchen with live pickin’ performances, authentic comfort food, barbecue smoked slow ‘n’ low over cherry wood, home-cooked sides, and even a few upscale dishes.

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Places to Stay

The Tennessee River Gorge
Cabins & Chalets

Tennessee River Gorge Island Cabins

Located on Nickajack Lake in the Tennessee River Gorge.

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Image of tiny cabins at Wauhatchie Woodlands, a Timberroot Rustic Resort in Chattanooga, TN
Cabins & Chalets

Wauhatchie Woodlands

​​​​​​​Discover a new kind of vacation rental, the Timberroot Rustic Retreat. Relax, recharge & create lasting memories at Wauhatchie Woodlands in Chattanooga.

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The Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic Hotel in Downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Chattanooga Choo Choo

The Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic Hotel has Victorian Train Car hotel rooms right in Downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Things to Do

Ride a Vintage Short Line Train!
Museums

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Ride a Vintage Short Line Train!

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Arthur McArthur is depicted carrying the Union flag during the Battle of Missionary Ridge
Museums

National Medal of Honor Heritage Center

The Heritage Center serves as an engaging storyteller and shares the real-life experiences of Medal of Honor recipients on their infamous day when they demonstrated extraordinary heroism under the most difficult circumstances.

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Exterior view of the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater
Zoos & Aquariums

Tennessee Aquarium IMAX® 3D Theater

Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater is the only cinema in Tennessee using the new IMAX with Laser projection system.

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