History in Chattanooga

Chattanooga history

Chattanooga is full of history from the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, railroads, and more. Explore what Chattanooga’s history has to offer.

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Climbing the Wilder Tower at the Chickamauga Battlefield

Have you visited the Chickamauga Battlefield? One of the most well known features at the park is the Wilder Tower. And the best part is you can climb the stairs to the top during the warmer months.

Chickamauga Battlefield

The Chickamauga Battlefield and Why You Should Visit

The Chickamauga Battlefield is the largest Civil War memorial parks for the battles of Chattanooga. The Battle of Chickamauga was the first in a series of battles that were fought between the Union and Confederacy for power over Chattanooga.

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Civil War Memorials in Chattanooga

Today, there are plenty of Civil War memorials in Chattanooga to keep you busy learning more about this rich history. Here are a few spots to visit if you want to look back on some of these days in 1863.

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