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Chattanooga... Why It's a Great Place to Call Home!
Miller Plaza Urban Park hosts approximately 220 cultural events each year. Riverbend Festival is a 9 day community celebration focusing on the arts and drawing over 200,000 annually. Historic Preservation is a revered concept in Chattanooga and the city has outstanding examples of refurbished places.

      Natural and Historic Sites/Recreation Excel Chattanooga is one of Tennessee's primary tourist destinations, attracting 7.9 million visitors annually. It has a rich American Indian Heritage, well-known Civil War battlefields, a National Military Park, is home of Lookout Mountain and the Chattanooga Choo Choo. Chattanooga is the site of the $45 million Tennessee Aquarium, the nation's first major aquarium dedicated to fresh water ecosystems. The city has acres of parks, lakes and rivers for boating, skiing, hiking, mountain climbing, hunting, horseback riding and outstanding sports fishing. Hang gliding enthusiasts visit from the world over.

  
  Location and Population - Chattanooga, a city of 152,466, is located in a valley in Southeastern Tennessee between the Appalachian and the Cumberland mountain ranges. The city is situated along the Tennessee River, one of the great river systems in the United Sates, and offers easy access to Interstate Highways 75, 24, and 59. The metropolitan statistical area population is 433,210.

   
Trade and Commerce - Chattanooga's economic base is quite diversified with manufacturing, wholesale-retail trade, government, finance, insurance, transportation, utilities, and construction. Chattanooga is home to Provident Life Insurance, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Tennessee, Olan Mills, Constar International, Dixie Yarns, Chattem, Inc. and North American Royalties. It is also home to the first franchised Coca-Cola bottling plant, Krystal Company, the first Brock Candy, Little Debbie Pastries and Moon Pies.

Chattanooga...

  Why It's a Great Place to Call Home! Chattanooga is home to Provident Life Insurance, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Tennessee, Olan Mills, Constar International, Dixie Yarns, Chattem, Inc. and North American Royalties. It is also home to the first franchised Coca-Cola bottling plant, Krystal Company, the first Brock Candy, Little Debbie Pastries and Moon Pies. It's Growth Oriented - Current growth areas included recreation, tourism, the arts, industry, corporate headquarters, wholesale and distribution facilities, transportation and convention and meeting facilities. Chattanooga is experiencing a $750 million renaissance downtown and along 22 miles of the Tennessee River.  

    Education Is Progressive - School districts continue to make strides as nationally recognized schools of excellence with instruction emphasizing fundamentals. A strong program is provided for all categories of the handicapped and gifted with special emphasis on performing and cultural arts. Technical and adult high school programs are accredited and Chattanooga State Technical Community College offers excellent undergraduate courses. Area schools show strong volunteer involvement and Chattanooga's Adopt-A-School program is nationally recognized. The area has many outstanding private schools and colleges. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers undergraduate and graduate level courses.

     Arts and Culture Rank High - Chattanooga, 8th in nation per capita giving for the arts, offers a wide range of cultural opportunities. Chattanooga boasts a nationally known Boys Choir, a Regional History museum, Symphony and Opera, Little Theater, Houston Antique Museum, Hunter Art Museum, and Council for Performing Arts and Humanities. Miller Plaza Urban Park hosts approximately 220 cultural events each year. Riverbend Festival is a 9-day community celebration focusing of the arts and drawing over 200,000 annually. Historic Preservation is a revered concept in Chattanooga and the city has outstanding examples of refurbished places

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