Helpful Links

Tennessee Aquarium
Like a favorite fishing spot, people return to the Tennessee Aquarium to see amazing animals that swim, fly and crawl in natural habitats. This remarkable journey from the mountains to the sea takes visitors through three living forests under glass and puts them eye to eye with 10-foot sharks, giant spider crabs, river otters, alligators, and much more.

Chattanooga Adventure Guide
The Adventure Collective is a collection of people, information, and organizations with adventure at the core. With the focus on localized adventure guides, The Adventure Collective is a resource aimed at getting more people outdoors. Check out the Chattanooga Adventure and Ashville Adventure Guides!

Greenlife Grocery
Greenlife Grocery is a full service natural foods store dedicated to bringing you and your family the freshest and healthiest foods and products available. No artificial flavors, colors, preservatives, or hydrogenated oils. They support the local economy by buying local organic produce, local meats, local cheeses, local bread, local supplements and body care. They believe that a healthy environment starts with a healthy community.

Rock Creek
Rock/Creek is a specialty outdoor retailer based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with over 20 years of brick and mortar sales experience. With a dedicated staff of outdoor enthusiasts and gear experts, Rock Creek offers only the very best outdoor apparel and equipment from top brands like Marmot, Patagonia, Arc'Teryx, The North Face, Chaco Sandals, Montrail, and others to ensure that customers are comfortable and safe in the outdoors.

Outdoor Chattanooga
The Chattanooga Regional Outdoor Recreation & Education Initiative will make outdoor recreation an attractive, healthy, and distinguishing lifestyle for its resident and visitor populations, which, in turn, will maintain and enhance the value of the region's natural and built resources, and help grow the region's economy.

Land Trust Alliance
Local and regional land trusts, organized as charitable organizations under federal tax laws, are directly involved in conserving land for its natural, recreational, scenic, historical and productive values.

Crabtree Farms
Crabtree Farms is a research and educational project promoting sustainable agriculture. Located near downtown Chattanooga, the Urban Farm at Crabtree is a thriving, working organic farm located in the City. Crabtree Farms' programs promote healthy farming practices that revilatize our health and nourish our community.

212 Market Restaurant
212 Market Restaurant offers the warmth and comfort of traditional southern hospitality, combined with a world-class culinary experience.

Canoe Tennessee
CanoeTennessee.com is a very helpful website for water-lovers. David Rose takes you on his journey through the Tennessee River Gorge via canoe. His beautiful photographs, helpful gear checklist, and the interactive map of the Tennessee River Blueway is a one-stop website filled with handy information for anyone who plans to travel the Blueway via canoe or kayak. Even if you are not going on a canoe trip anytime soon, check out the site for the amazing wilflife photos.

The Cumberland Plateau Nature Trail
With three tours available—the Northern Tour, Central Tour and Southern Tour—the Cumberland Plateau Nature Trail is designed to guide you through the very best hiking and nature viewing in Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau region. Offering diverse experiences—from city greenways to vast wilderness areas—the sites in each tour provide a unique and satisfying look at the area’s wonders.