MLK University Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Tennessee Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Tennessee Aquarium during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District
Find out about the history of Chattanooga when you spend time at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Chattanooga Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and mountain views.
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum during your trip to Chattanooga. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful waterfalls.
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Explore the great outdoors at Raccoon Mountain Caverns and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Coolidge Park
You can find out about the history of Chattanooga with a visit to Coolidge Park. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
Chattanooga: Trolley Tour & Coker Museum Visit
Chattanooga: The Flash City One Hour City Tour
Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride
Chattanooga: Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best MLK University Hotel Deals
The Dwell Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
The location. The inside. The staff. Everything was awesome!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Read House Hotel
Beautiful hotel and the rooms were clean and big. Comfortable bed!! Also could control the heat/air as I wanted. This was a 10/10 for me!!!!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Absolutely nothing to complain about! Great staff and room was amazing! Will be staying here again!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG
Great location , clean and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Chattanooga/Eastridge
The staff was kind the building and room was clean
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Great room; good food and drinks for late dinner; and wonderful buffet breakfast. Perfect for overnight stay on way to Atlanta for Peach Bowl.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around MLK University
Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.
Southside Historic District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Southside Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District or Finley Stadium.
Jefferson Heights
While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Songbirds Guitar Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chattanooga Riverfront
Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Creative Discovery Museum.
North Chattanooga
While visiting North Chattanooga, you might make a stop by sights like Coolidge Park and Tennessee River.
Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chattanooga National Cemetery and Chattanooga Zoo.
