Chattanooga Choo Choo

... of drive around some beautiful (and expensive) areas and then we were on our way to Chattanooga, Tennessee – of the Chattanooga Choo Choo fame.  Noah says he has always wanted to go there (Mind you, he has never mentioned this prior to ...

My first site today was the former home of the Chattanooga Choo-Choo, itself.  The station that used to be the home of the historic train has since been converted into a period themed hotel.  It is rather unique since the train yard out back ...

... met over the years tell me that they had previously never heard of Chattanooga or maybe they have because of the song "Chattanooga Choo Choo" and didn't know it is an actual place, but after they met one person from there it seems like chattanoogans are ...

... day.   After getting some exercise along the water front we returned to look around the original station famous for the Chattanooga Choo Choo. This has been very well preserved and turned into a hotel, where you can choose to stay in the station ...

... Center and picked up a map and some brochures, then set off on the free electric shuttle.  Our first stop was the Chattanooga Choo-Choo.  This used to be the station but is now a hotel, and it also has a small collection of railway carriages ...

... only six of us in the theatre. Of course we left Kentucky this morning in minus 16 degree temperatures. Thankfully in Chattanooga we saw it reach 2 degrees - our first above freezing temperatures this trip! But the locals are complaining. Finally any ...

... and busy week it has been. We have been in Chattanooga, Tennessee famous for it's civil war battles and the Chattanooga Choo Choo (the first passenger railway servicing the South), made famous in a song. We started off our week by checking out the ...

... takes a turn at the plate. A home run sends him to the cannon and our cheers are backed by earblasting sound. Meanwhile, the choo-choo steams its way into view and whistles the news. Baseball requires a little bragging, you know. Not a sports fan? It ...

... calls for an after-dark stroll along the inner courtyard garden paths. Catch the early evening music in the Dome, then pick a restaurant for a nice ending to the day. See you there. Chattanooga Choo Choo Victorian Holidays, Market Street, ...

Go with me? Chattanooga is Choo-Choo town, right? And this is the time of year when visions of model trains begin to take over the dreams of little kids, right? Wrong! We're headed for the Chattanooga Depot hobby shop, where we'll see who's really ...