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The South now offers far more than charm. These revitalized locales are ready to show off their new twists on Southern hospitality.

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

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Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains of Southeastern Tennessee, the city of Chattanooga may not be high on the list of continental destinations, but if you love the outdoors, good

Whether you’d like to jump out of a perfectly good airplane, zipline through the air with greatest of ease, or scuba dive the deep blue sea, opportunities for extreme adventure are everywhere these

Chattanooga, Tenn. Sept. 19, 2018 – The Chattanooga Convention & Visitors Bureau will host the first Chattanooga Tourism Summit – the largest celebration of tourism in the region. The Summit will be

Tennessee is brilliant for autumn colors. The state is crumpled with old, rocky mountains blanketed in forests, and these groves turn into a riot of flaming hues come fall. Thousands of tourists

IT’S NOT EVERY DAY you get to hold a million-dollar guitar. Much less play one.

Of course, I don’t actually play guitar, so the experience was a little wasted. But standing in a back vault at

NOW THAT WE’RE BACK in the full swing of fall, long summer vacations are a thing of the past. Sure, you could take a two-week jaunt to Europe in the middle of October, but between football and school

Fall is quickly approaching. For some of us in the South, it can’t come soon enough (goodbye humidity!). With so many great towns in the region, it’s time to get out there and explore the best the

7. TENNESSEE AQUARIUM – CHATTANOOGA, TN

“Better than the Georgia Aquarium!”

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