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The Accidental Discovery

An unlikely chemist from Indiana ushered in a new age of exploration with an accidental discovery deep within Lookout Mountain. The discovery of Ruby Falls in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and the legacy it created is both remarkable and endearing. It is a tale of unlikely odds, love, and determination.

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Spring’s Sweet Rewards on Lookout Mountain: Scenic Walks, Thundering Waterfall, and Savoring Nature

Springtime is nature’s sweetest reward for weathering the last long weeks of winter—and it’s glorious on Lookout Mountain at Ruby Falls! As daylight grows longer, the Cumberland Plateau comes alive,…

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Think Outside the Chocolate Box: Valentine’s Day in Chattanooga

Think Outside the Chocolate Box: Valentine’s Day in Chattanooga Planning a special evening for your sweetheart can be exciting AND a little stressful—but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! If…

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Pick Your Adventure!

Cave Adventure options include the faster-paced, guided Cave Walk to the waterfall, featuring a general overview of the cave with pre-recorded audio, and our more in-depth Specialty Tours led by senior-level guides, with a smaller number of participants, and a relaxed pace.