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First day in Chattanooga … 😬

Decided to go to Chattanooga for Thanksgiving this year …

This is day one !

I am beyond tired! So much traffic on the way up.

What are some must do’s in Chattanooga?

#travelwithme2024 #Lemon8Diary #letschat #lemon8challenge #chattanooga

2024/11/28 Edited to

Chattanooga is a captivating destination, especially during the holidays. Known as the "Scenic City," it boasts stunning natural beauty alongside urban attractions. On my first day, I tackled the traffic and began exploring local gems. Don't miss iconic spots like the Tennessee Aquarium, the Chattanooga Riverwalk, and the vibrant arts district. Take time to enjoy delicious eateries such as GoodFellas, where I indulged in a delightful dinner. For outdoor enthusiasts, Debbie's Park offers a relaxing retreat. As the day wrapped up, I strolled downtown to admire the breathtaking Christmas trees part of the Festive Forest initiative. If you’re heading to Chattanooga, be sure to check out these highlights and create your own unforgettable memories!

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I absolutely love Chattanooga! I would say good places to go are the aquarium, the zoo, ruby falls, or lookout mountain. There’s also really cool museums like the Tennessee valley railroad museum or hunter museum of American art. Have a wonderful thanksgiving and safe travels going home. 😊

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