Parks and Recreation

Gov. Bill Lee’s budget proposal includes $45 million to transform 1,300 acres in Hamilton and Rhea counties.
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Chattanooga compares.
Do you reside in the Red Bank area? This is your chance to provide feedback and thoughts on the city’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan.
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 21 golf courses in Chattanooga are sure to make for a good round.
Get a first look at the redevelopment of this North Chattanooga park in the Riverview neighborhood that will be designed to suit the needs of all abilities.
The goats are back to work in the area to take care of invasive species, this time at the national military park. Get prepared to hear about this adorable and environmentally-friendly method.
A new long-distance trail route connecting the Chattanooga riverfront to Cloudland Canyon State Park is coming soon to the area.
After seven years of collaboration and planning, a brand new park is now open to the public, serving Hamilton County as a vast outdoors sanctuary for all interests.
Join the Chattanooga Audubon Society to learn more about the surrounding nature scene + the creatures that inhabit them.
Big things are coming to the parks and outdoors department, find out what the blueprint looks like.
The Chattanooga Parks and Outdoors Department has taken a different approach to a restoration project, and it’s goatally worth it.
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