Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Chattanooga offers a unique and unforgettable vacation experience. And, if you're looking for a place to stay that is secluded and cozy, Bolt Farm Treehouse is the perfect retreat. This treehouse features a rustic design and offers a comfortable and peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. While you're here, make sure to check out these top five things to do in the area.
1. Visit Ruby Falls
Located just a short drive from Bolt Farm Treehouse, Ruby Falls is a natural wonder that you won't want to miss. This underground waterfall is located 1,120 feet beneath the surface and is a breathtaking sight to behold. Take a guided tour to learn more about the cave system and the history behind this incredible attraction. The tour lasts about an hour and covers a distance of 1.5 miles.
2. Explore Lookout Mountain
If you're up for a bit of adventure, head to Lookout Mountain for some hiking, rock climbing, or zip-lining. The views from the top are simply stunning, and there are plenty of trails and activities to keep you busy for a full day. Lookout Mountain is also home to several other attractions, such as the Incline Railway and Rock City, which are both worth checking out.
3. Take a Riverboat Cruise
The Tennessee River runs right through Chattanooga, and there's no better way to experience it than by taking a riverboat cruise. Enjoy a leisurely ride while taking in the scenery and learning about the area's history from your knowledgeable guide. The Southern Belle Riverboat offers several different types of cruises, including lunch, dinner, and sightseeing cruises.
4. Visit the Chattanooga Zoo
Animal lovers won't want to miss the Chattanooga Zoo, which is home to over 300 animals from around the world. From playful otters to majestic tigers, there's something here for everyone to enjoy. The zoo also offers several different animal encounters, such as feeding the giraffes, which are sure to make your visit even more memorable.
5. Sample Local Cuisine
Chattanooga is known for its fantastic food scene, and there's no better way to experience it than by trying some of the local cuisine. From classic Southern comfort food to international flavors, there's something to satisfy every craving. Some of the must-try dishes include the Chattanooga Choo Choo burger, hot chicken, and the famous MoonPie.
No matter what your interests are, there's something for everyone to enjoy in Chattanooga. And with Bolt Farm Treehouse as your home base, you're sure to have an unforgettable vacation experience. Don't forget to take some time to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of your secluded retreat.