The Big 9: Chattanooga’s Vibrant Musical Past

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September 2, 2020
From the early 1900s to the 1960s, Chattanooga was a destination for some of the best live rhythm and blues, jazz and soul in the South.    Ninth Street..

August 31, 2020
The Highlander Folk School operated in Grundy County, Tenn., from 1932 to 1961 as one of the nation's premiere non-violent training centers for labor union orga..

Located along the banks of the Hiwassee River,  present-day Charleston, Tenn., played a significant role in history in Southeast Tennessee. Once part of the Ch..

August 6, 2020
Visit the Marion County Coal Miners Museum in Whitwell to learn more about coal mining in the Sequatchie Valley. There is no admission fee, but donations are we..

Rediscover the fun of watching movies outdoors at the following drive-in movie theaters, all located within about an hour’s drive from Chattanooga.   T..

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