The incline Railway is an icon located along the side of Lookout Mountain in the historic neighborhood of St. Elmo in Chattanooga, TN. The thrill of riding this amazing incline has been please many visitors over the last century. The railway has been in operation since 1895 and is a National Historic site and Mechanical
Read moreAdventurous and Fun Ocoee River Whitewater Rafting
Whitewater rafting is a great way to spend a weekend with friends and family! If you have never been whitewater rafting, you must do it at least once. It is so much fun and very exciting. This adventure is an awesome way to soak up the scenery and get exercise at the same time and
Read moreSignal Mountain’s Rainbow Lake & Falls
If you like to hike, you must go and enjoy this popular trail and beautiful lake. Rainbow Lake is owned by the town of Signal Mountain and is part of the Rainbow Lake Wilderness. Originally constructed in 1916 by the owner of the local hotel, the lake was only 15 feet deep at that time
Read moreOver and Under Raccoon Mountain
An over and under mountain you ask? Yes it’s true! Just when you think you have hiked plenty of mountains, you get the opportunity to hike over and under this mountain! Raccoon Mountain is just 10 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. This mountain offers an over-under experience like no other. You will also get to enjoy
Read moreSmithville Fiddlers Jamboree & Crafts Festival
Enjoy your stay at Deer Creek Cabin or Rocky Top Cabin and be sure to make plans to attend the Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree and Crafts Festival. This event takes place June 30-July 1, 2017. Since its beginning in 1972, the old time Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree and Crafts Festival has grown into a major event. This
Read moreCanoe the Caney Fork River!
What a treat a day on the river is! Canoeing the Caney has so many options to enjoy for a day of fun, exercise, picnics and more. The Caney Fork River is one of Middle Tennessee’s most natural treasures. This area is one of the most scenic of all. The Caney Fork River runs approximately
Read moreRuby falls Extended Cavern Experience
Ruby Falls is a fantastic place to explore and visit while you are in Tennessee. Located in Chattanooga, TN just about a scenic and easy hour drive from Deer Creek Cabin or Rocky Top Cabin. This iconic place is a site you just have to make time to see. Ruby Falls is offering a special
Read moreTrail Day at all Tennessee State Parks
Since 1993 the American Hiking Society has selected the first weekend in June as National Trail Day. This event allows all of the outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy exhibits, trail dedications, gear demonstrations, instructional workshops and trail projects. Tennessee State Parks are offering many ranger-led hikes, night hikes, history hikes, nature...
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