Microtel Inn Chattanooga

... br>· Walnut Street Bridge – The longest pedestrian only bridge – it’s about 1200ft long.

· Coolidge Park - This is where the 540 passenger riverboat “Delta Belle” is moored.



The landmark of Chattanooga is LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN where we also toured:

· Incline Railway – The 73 degree assent takes you 1000ft to the top of Lookout Mountain for a ...

... areas were where the actual battles took place and you can walk and drive around and see the plaques marking the locations of infantry, cavalry, artillery and the battles that they fought. It happened to be Veterans Day when we visited the parks, a timely reminder of all those who gave up their lives in battles around the world.

We couldn't miss the Chattanooga Choo Choo so we went and climbed on board. The area is now a hotel with several ...

We have arrived in Chattanooga and found ourselves a bargain basement priced little wooden cabin to keep us out of the rain and in the warmth, yay! This is just a short entry. This week we will be staying here in Chattanooga checking out the surrounds and making a few day trips to neighbouring states.

We will keep you updated. Lots of Love, the warm, Bek and Jesse Train

... I was here about 12-13 years ago. It starts with a federal and a confederate meeting up after the war and remembering that they were at Chickamauga last time they met. They are then the narrators throughout the movie documenting the battle. It was an interesting little take and did keep me engaged. I was interested to learn that this was the first battlefield park that was established. I figured it would have been Gettysburg ...

From Marietta we took Hwy 41 North. Met for Breakfast @ the WH in Cartersville. Took Hwy 136 to Hwy 151 to Hwy 95 to Hwy 27 North. 27 North runs into the Battlefield.

On Hwy 136 we took a detour to Johns Mountain. It is a left turn from 136 North and is well marked. We drove to an overlook via a gravel road that was probably 2 1/2 miles. Not a ...

We rode through the mountains and I did fine. I am so excited to be riding so strong. I was not certain if I could do the mountains. One of the riders had a big surprise when we got to the hotel- her daughter who is a student at IU Bloomington came to visit. It was really emotional because the mother lives in Gainesville, Fl and has not seen her daughter for many months. We had a meeting with the board of directors with the Blood Assurance ...

... an inkling, you might guess that I'm better at the former than the latter. Nevertheless, I wrote a speech out (it was the night before, I always work better under pressure) and I thought I had them solid. I had jokes that would knock their socks off and some weepy parts that would leave the place devoid of dry tissues. Boogers would fly. Yet, just in case, I had a backup plan. I figured if I couldn't make them cry with the part where I talk about love finally finding a way ...

... free weights. And classes! Sign up for Step, AeroStep, or StepMax. Chair Aerobics is geared to the wheelchair bound or those who don't want to include jumping in their routine. Add complexity with LoImpact Beginner, LoImpact, or Hi/Lo aerobics. New classes this year are the strengthening and conditioning Total Body class, and the "Mid-day Mid-section" class, our alternative to the Reuben Sandwich! The ...

... people realize with satisfaction what they have accomplished." Most of the Wall's climbers are between 6 and 14, but adults like to drop by for a good workout too. Teenage boys and girls are attracted to the confidence-building activity at the Wall. Stand and watch as two people far above you call out the commands: "On belay" "Belay on" "Climbing" "Climb on" and you begin to understand the meaning of partnership. Groups ...

... walk through 20 structures including a replica of Sam Houston's law office and an original general store from the mid-1800's. More history at Wynnewood, near Castalian Springs; the former stagecoach inn is the largest log structure ever built in the state and dates to 1828. A view of plantation living is yours at the 600-acre estate of President Andrew Jackson, The Hermitage; audio-tape tours offer insights and information about the lifestyles and the times.