3-Day Chattanooga itinerary guide

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Chattanooga — US Navy 070323-N-2541H-070 Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Josh Love, from Chattanooga, Tenn., mans the rails as the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) is decommissioned

Top stops to prioritize

Tennessee Aquarium
Five Guys
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Whitebird
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
The Hot Chocolatier
Southern Belle Riverboat
Creative Discovery Museum

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Tennessee Aquarium, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Tennessee Aquarium
Southern Belle Riverboat
Creative Discovery Museum

Day 2: South side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the south side side of town.

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Hamilton Place
Hamilton Village
Chattanooga Zoo
Walnut Street Bridge

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Point Park.

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Point Park
Ruby Falls
Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery
AT&T Field

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