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  • Gentle Walking Tour

    Gentle Walking Tour
    thru Thu. Mar 30th, 2023

    at Ruby Falls

    The Gentle Walking Tour is a slower-paced journey through the Ruby Falls Cavern with extended, early access to the waterfall. Along the way on this first-of-its-kind experience, senior-level guides share in-depth stories about Ruby Falls' inspiring and quirky history, and explain how science and nature created the cavern’s ancient geological...

  • RISE MLK History Tour with Shane Morrow

    RISE MLK History Tour with Shane Morrow
    Sat. Sep 18th, 2021
    3pm – 4:30pm

    at Waterhouse Pavilion

    Shane Morrow of RISE Chattanooga will lead participants on a tour of downtown Chattanooga highlighting Black life and history. This event is powered by Bridge City Community Church. Please note: Masks are required. About Shane: Shane Morrow, a Connecticut native, has emerged as one of Chattanooga’s leading advocates in promoting diversity and...

  • RISE MLK History Tour with Shane Morrow

    RISE MLK History Tour with Shane Morrow
    Sat. Sep 18th, 2021
    11am – 12:30pm

    at Waterhouse Pavilion

    Shane Morrow of RISE Chattanooga will lead participants on a tour of downtown Chattanooga highlighting Black life and history. This event is powered by Bridge City Community Church. Please note: Masks are required. About Shane: Shane Morrow, a Connecticut native, has emerged as one of Chattanooga’s leading advocates in promoting diversity and inclusion...

  • People’s History of Chattanooga Tour with Michael Gilliland

    People’s History of Chattanooga Tour with Michael Gilliland
    Fri. Sep 17th, 2021
    3pm – 5pm

    at Union Depot Historical Marker

    Michael Gilliland will lead participants on a tour of downtown Chattanooga using the landscape and landmarks to discuss slavery and antebellum Chattanooga, the Civil War, Reconstruction and its violent backlash, the implementation of Jim Crow, and events such as the lynchings of Ed Johnson, Charlies Williams, and Alfred Blount as well as the 1905 streetcar...

  • People’s History of Chattanooga Tour with Michael Gilliland

    People’s History of Chattanooga Tour with Michael Gilliland
    Fri. Sep 17th, 2021
    12pm – 2pm

    at Union Depot Historical Marker

    Michael Gilliland will lead participants on a tour of downtown Chattanooga using the landscape and landmarks to discuss slavery and antebellum Chattanooga, the Civil War, Reconstruction and its violent backlash, the implementation of Jim Crow, and events such as the lynchings of Ed Johnson, Charlies Williams, and Alfred Blount as well as the 1905 streetcar...

  • Romance at Ruby

    Romance at Ruby
    thru Sun. Feb 14th, 2021

    at Ruby Falls

    Celebrate Valentine's Day with a romantic evening at Ruby Falls. This date night includes a special-edition Lantern Tour, professional keepsake photo & gift. Hear tales of local legendary romances including the love story of Leo Lambert & his wife, Ruby, that led to the discovery of the Ruby Falls.$74.95 per coupleTwo after-hours tour departure times...

  • Virtual Art Wise: In the Studio with Lesley Dill

    Virtual Art Wise: In the Studio with Lesley Dill
    Thu. Nov 19th, 2020
    6pm – 7pm

    Virtual Event Hosted by Hunter Museum of American Art

    Meet Lesley Dill, whose work is featured in “The F Word: We Mean Female!” now on view at the Hunter. See her studio, ask her questions, and learn about her process via Zoom. Lesley Dill’s artwork contemplates the intersection of text and figure, drawing from literature, faith, and her own travels. Her most recent work focuses on visionary women and their...

  • Ruby Falls Lantern Tours

    Ruby Falls Lantern Tours
    thru Fri. Nov 23rd, 2018

    at Ruby Falls

    Fridays in October and November! Since 2006, this intimate tour of the Ruby Falls cavern has allowed visitors a rarely seen view deep within Lookout Mountain. Limited-sized groups begin the adventure with a 260-foot elevator ride into the mountain to experience a special tour with only lanterns lighting the pathway! Come see Ruby Falls in a whole new light!...

  • Romance At Ruby

    Romance At Ruby
    thru Sat. Feb 17th, 2018

    at Ruby Falls

    Looking for something unique to do for Valentine's Day? Come experience an intimate tour of Ruby Falls with Romance at Ruby. This romantic Valentine's Day event is a lantern tour of the cave and waterfall with a souvenir photo and gift! Hear the love story of Leo Lambert who discovered the waterfall and named it after his wife, Ruby. And experience the...

  • Ruby Falls Discovery Day

    Ruby Falls Discovery Day
    Sat. Dec 30th, 2017
    8am – 8pm

    at Ruby Falls

    Celebrate the 89th anniversary of the discovery of Ruby Falls! The first 89 guests to arrive at Ruby Falls will receive the original $2 rate, a souvenir postcard, as well as some lesser known facts and legends about the cavern. www.rubyfalls.com

  • Faculty Dialogues: The South of Wayne White

    Faculty Dialogues: The South of Wayne White
    Thu. Sep 21st, 2017
    6pm – 7pm

    at Hunter Museum of American Art

    Join us for an in-gallery walking dialogue exploring the south of Wayne White with Dr. Jennifer Beech of the UTC department of English. This evening will include a thoughtful discussion on perceptions and point of view towards the South, as inspired by the artwork of Wayne White. Encouraging us to think about how our own viewpoints may align or diverge from...

  • Examinations Tour: Seeing the Hunter Through Artists’ Eyes

    Examinations Tour: Seeing the Hunter Through Artists’ Eyes
    Sat. Aug 19th, 2017
    2pm – 3pm

    at Hunter Museum of American Art

    Join us as artists from the 2017 Examinations exhibit guide us through the museum to discuss their favorite works of art from our collection. Examinations is a collaborative program between the Hunter and the AVA gallery in which artists are filmed reflecting on their favorite work from the Hunter, and then they participate in a group exhibit at AVA of work...

  • Ruby Falls Extended Cavern Experience

    Ruby Falls Extended Cavern Experience
    Sun. Mar 19th, 2017
    8am – 10am

    at Ruby Falls

    Come and experience this extended specialty tour of Ruby Falls! Each tour features extra time to explore the cave and waterfall and allows plenty of time for photos. Discover this natural wonder with a limited number of guests led by one of our fabulous tour guides who will provide in-depth information and storytelling about Ruby Falls.

  • Ruby Falls Romance at Ruby

    Ruby Falls Romance at Ruby
    thru Sun. Feb 12th, 2017

    at Ruby Falls

    A romantic Valentine's Lantern Tour - with a special cave and waterfall tour, includes souvenir photo and a gift! Hear the love story of Leo Lambert who discovered the waterfall and named it after his wife, Ruby. And experience the romantic view from the Lookout Mountain Tower. February 10, 11, & 12, 2017 8:30pm, 8:45pm, or 9:00pm

  • Ruby Falls Discovery Day

    Ruby Falls Discovery Day
    Fri. Dec 30th, 2016
    8am – 8pm

    at Ruby Falls

    Ruby Falls celebrates 88 years since its discovery in 1928. Every visitor at Ruby Falls on December 30th will receive a flyer with fun cave facts and a vintage style postcard to celebrate the occasion. The first 88 guests to tour on this day can take the tour for the original $2 entrance fee!

  • Examinations: Hunter Collection Through Artists’ Eyes

    Examinations: Hunter Collection Through Artists’ Eyes
    Sat. Nov 5th, 2016
    2pm – 3pm

    at Hunter Museum of American Art

    Join us as artists from the 2015 Examinations exhibit guide us through the museum to discuss their favorite works of art from our collection. Examinations is a collaborative program between the Hunter and the AVA gallery in which artists are filmed reflecting on their favorite work from the Hunter and then participate in a group exhibit at AVA of work they...

  • Ruby Falls Haunted Cavern

    Ruby Falls Haunted Cavern
    thru Mon. Oct 31st, 2016

    at Ruby Falls

    Located in a cave crawling with terrifying monsters, the Ruby Falls Haunted Cavern is a unique attraction that adds a new level of fear to the traditional haunted house. Located in Chattanooga, TN, the Haunted Cavern has been named one of the top 10 haunted houses in the nation by Rand McNally. If you’re brave enough, hop in the elevator and descend 26...

  • TVA River Cruise: Locking Through History

    TVA River Cruise: Locking Through History
    Sun. Sep 4th, 2016
    6pm – 9pm

    at Tennessee Aquarium

    Dedicated into service 76 years ago by President Franklin Roosevelt, the Chickamauga Dam continues to have a tremendous impact on the Tennessee Valley. Join this unique trip through the historic lock with naturalist John Dever aboard the River Gorge Explorer and learn the intriguing history of the Chickamauga Dam, TVA and the Tennessee River. Get a...

  • Ruby Falls Foto at the Falls

    Ruby Falls Foto at the Falls
    Sat. Aug 13th, 2016
    7:30am – 9:30am

    at Ruby Falls

    Foto at the Falls is an exciting new tour especially designed for photo enthusiasts! Tripods are welcome as one of our top tour guides takes you through a special limited size tour allowing guests to take unique pictures of the cavern and waterfall.

  • Ruby Falls Lantern Tour

    Ruby Falls Lantern Tour
    Fri. May 13th, 2016
    8:30pm – 10:30pm

    at Ruby Falls

    This intimate experience allows visitors a rarely seen view deep within Lookout Mountain. Limited sized tours begin with a 260-foot elevator ride into the mountain. Upon arrival, there will be no staged lighting in the cave. Select members of the group will be equipped with a small hand-held electric lantern and the tour guide will have a fueled...

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