It’s a Total Eclipse! Don’t miss it!

It’s a Total Eclipse! Don’t miss it!

Just wanted to repost this as this is an event of a lifetime!  Wherever you are at today, get out and enjoy the fantastic views from our area!  Have a great day and remember to wear your glasses! Wow!  What an event of the century!  Where ever your at on August 21, 2017 you will

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Songbirds Guitar Museum-Check it Out!

Songbirds Guitar Museum-Check it Out!

Do you like music?  Have you ever wondered how the guitar is made?  Well, wonder no more!  Head to the Songbirds Guitar Museum and all your wonders will be answered. Located on the campus of the world famous Chattanooga Choo Choo,  Songbirds Guitar Museum takes you through the origins of the guitar from the 1920’s

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Virgin Falls Waterfall Hike

Virgin Falls Waterfall Hike

Virgin Falls Pocket Wilderness is one of the most unusual waterfall hikes within driving distance of Chattanooga. The drive from Deer Creek Cabin or Rocky Top cabin is about an hour but is very scenic and a very easy ride. This hike is for the more experienced as it has four falls to enjoy on

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Ruby Falls Lantern Tours

Ruby Falls Lantern Tours

Make plans to see this at least once!  Ruby Falls is an awesome place to see and explore on any given day, but to see the falls and all of the other remarkable sites is just a phenomenal event.  There is no staged lighting in the cave so select members of the group will be

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Big Bone Cave-Great Place to Explore!

Big Bone Cave-Great Place to Explore!

Plan a great day trip to Big Bone Cave State Natural Area. This natural area is 400 acres located in Van Buren County on the Cumberland Plateau. Big Bone Cave gets its name from the discovery of a giant skeleton in 1811. This skeleton is now display at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia,

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Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park

What a great day of exploring so many cool spots like the Old Stone Fort. The Old Stone Fort is a prehistoric Native American structure located in Coffee County, Tennessee. This is definitely a day trip from Deer Creek Cabin or Rocky Top Cabin.  About an hour  pretty and scenic drive, be sure to pack

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2nd Annual Celebration of Local Foods

2nd Annual Celebration of Local Foods

What a great event to attend and it’s right here in our area!  The 2nd Annual Celebration of Local food is slated for August 5, 2017.  This great event with a farm to fork dinner and a Seed Fork 5K race is very beneficial to everyone that participates.  Seed Fork of the Highlands  is a

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Worlds Largest Yard Sale!

Worlds Largest Yard Sale!

Make your plans to go this awesome event!  The 127 Yard Sale begins August 3-6 in Alabama.  The sale begins atop Lookout Mountain in Gadsden and spans more that 690 miles to Hudson, Michigan.  This sale began in 1987 and the idea was derived from an official in Fentress County, Tennessee to promote the back

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Explore the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

Explore the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

The Tennessee Whiskey Trail is a fun day trip from Deer Creek Cabin or Rocky Top Cabin. Being on the Cumberland Plateau, you are very close to several of the stops along this trail. Tennessee has been a leader in producing distilled spirits. Tennessee is prime real estate for the production of whiskey. The Tennessee

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South Cumberland Recreation Area

South Cumberland Recreation Area

South Cumberland Recreation Area is one of the newer Tennessee State Parks. South Cumberland is very unique in that its coverage spans over 4 counties and lies atop the Cumberland Plateau. While there are many trails to enjoy thru out this park, I am going to share this area with you that I think you

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