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City Guide
Home away from close to home
Get comfy and cozy in these cabins. | Photo provided by Timberroot Rustic Retreats
Need a change of scenery? We’ve got you covered. Check out these cozy cabins, charming B&Bs, and unique spots that are perfect for your next staycation.
Retreats with a view
Wauhatchie Woodlands
Located ~10 minutes from downtown, this retreat is full of tiny cabins + larger stays for big groups. Each unit comes with a private hot tub and a wrap-around porch.
Riverside Bed and Breakfast, Soddy-Daisy
This bed and breakfast is a ~30-minute drive from downtown and offers a peaceful stay immersed in nature along Soddy Creek.
Hideaways with history
Pot Point Cabin, Tennessee River Gorge
This cabin was originally built in 1835 and is located on over 400 acres of protected natural lands along the banks of the Tennessee River.
Chanticleer Inn Bed & Breakfast, Lookout Mountain, GA
This European-style inn, across from Rock City, was built in 1927. The cottages provide the “traditional ambiance of a European villa whilst enjoying all the modern amenities of today.”
Get excited, kombucha lovers: Chattanooga Culture (2310 Vance Ave.) is hosting its grand opening celebration tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Expect discounts and deals, raffles, live music, and even ping-pong. Learn more about the new lounge and its focus on sustainable ingredients.
Arts
If you’ve been waiting impatiently to throw some clay, Scenic City Clay Arts has opened registration for its late spring and summer classes, including options for all skill levels. Spots usually fill up quickly, so if you’re interested, don’t wait too long to claim your seat at the table.
Traffic
Drivers, rejoice. Road crews are planning to pave a three-mile stretch of Rossville Boulevard this spring, from I-24 to the Georgia state line. Work is expected to begin in mid-April, with most of it happening between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Older Adults
Adults 55+ can take free line dancing classes every Monday in March from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Red Bank Community Center. It’s just one part of the city’s Active Older Adults program, so refresh this page next month to see all the other free events available.
Job
Want to work inside the Lookouts’ new stadium? The team is hosting a job fair tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the South Chattanooga Community Center. Staff will answer questions and help candidates with applications. If you can’t make it, you can apply online.
Community
If you or your child had a hand in creating Collegedale’s “Handprint Fence” at Imagination Station, you’re running out of time to reclaim your keepsake. The city’s recent remodeling included removing the fence. Pick up your handprint at Collegedale City Hall before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3.
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Asked
Asked
Which of the following roads sees the most vehicles per day?
A. Rossville Boulevard B. Brainerd Road/Lee Highway C. Hixson Pike D. East Brainerd Road
Meet Penny, Babydoll, Mark, and Dave: the newest members of the eco-grazing crew headed to Maclellan Island. We’ve got to say, their raffle-picked names fit perfectly. This summer, they’ll get their munch on while clearing invasive plants — a win-win for the goats and Chattanooga wildlife.
It’s almost March — yay. But also, what should you wear? Here’s one complete outfit that can carry you through the sometimes chilly, sometimes temperate days of late winter, all under $150 while sales last:
