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Porter's Steakhouse
827 Broad Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Porter's philosophy is to serve simple preparations with the best available ingredients. We serve only Prime Steaks, USDA certified and hand cut on site by our Chefs.
Winner of the Best of the Best Award by readers of the Chattanooga Time Free Press two years running (2008 and 2009), Porter's Steakhouse is open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 7 days a week.
We offer the "Express Lunch" each day, where you can be seated, served and on your way in 30 minutes – guaranteed!
Valet Parking is always free at Porter's Steakhouse – have your server validate your parking receipt before you leave.
Come see for yourself why visitors like you rate the Tennessee Aquarium number one for guest satisfaction. Enjoy a remarkable journey with 10,000 animals. Then, let us take you to places you’ve only imagined at Chattanooga’s IMAX 3D movie theater with a screen six stories tall. Ride the River Gorge Explorer, the most thrilling Chattanooga riverboat cruise.
Ruby Falls
| 4 Miles
1720 South Scenic Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37409
Ruby Falls holds the distinction of being America's deepest commercial cave and most-visited underground waterfall. Annual visitation exceeds 400,000. It is listed in the National Register for Historic Places.
Located over 1120 feet beneath the surface, Ruby Falls is the nation’s largest and deepest waterfall open to the public. Hundreds of gallons of water rush over by the minute and amaze visitors.
Perched on an 80-foot bluff on the edge of the Tennessee River, the Hunter Museum of American Art offers stunning views of the river and the surrounding mountains. This panorama is equaled only by the exceptional collection of American art inside recognized as one of the country's finest.
The Hunter is for the entire family to enjoy. Together, you will see art with new eyes as a way to better understand American history and to learn more about what makes us Americans today. The Hunter Museum focuses on American art from the Colonial period to the present day.
The collection includes paintings, works on paper, sculpture, furniture and contemporary studio glass covering a diverse range of styles and periods. Just a few of the well known artists whose work is represented in the Hunter include Thomas Cole, Fitzhugh Lane, Winslow Homer, Mary Cassatt, Childe Hassam, Robert Henri, John Marin, Thomas Hart Benton, Helen Frankenthaler, Louise Nevelson, Jack Beal, George Segal, Duane Hanson and Robert Rauschenberg.
Creative Discovery Museum
| 2 Minutes
321 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Creative Discovery Museum is recognized as one of the premier hands-on children's museums in the region. Gather the young and young-at-heart and make plans now to visit us at Creative Discovery Museum. Whether it's for a couple of hours or a whole day, time spent at the Museum is sure to be worthwhile learning for the whole family.
Located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, just steps away from the Tennessee Aquarium, Tennessee Riverfront and other fun Chattanooga Attractions for kids. There are events and fun things to do every day at Creative Discovery Museum!