Southside Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southside Historic District
Popular places to visit
Ruby Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Ruby Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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 mountain views.
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Take the family on an outing to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
Chattanooga Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Chattanooga Convention Center during your trip to Chattanooga. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Chattanooga Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and beautiful waterfalls.
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 mountain views.
Activities
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
Chattanooga: Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour
Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket
1.5-Hour Cemetery Ghost Hunt in Chattanooga
Our pick of the best Southside Historic District Hotel Deals
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Excellent
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Moxy Chattanooga Downtown
It was a great stay!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown/South
Nice breakfast, clean room, close to restaurants, but there is a cost for parking in the lot.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Kinley Chattanooga Southside, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Staff when we arrived was good but the second day the guy that was there was aloof, Valet was MIA for quite a while, etc. Third year in a row I stayed there but next time going to Reed House.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Staybridge Suites Chattanooga Downtown - Convention Center by IHG
Building could use some maintenance staff is super friendly
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Caption By Hyatt Chattanooga Downtown
This property is brand new and the location and amenities are perfect. We had a great stay. Thankyou
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southside Historic District
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.
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.
MLK University
MLK University is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like UTC Fine Arts Center and McKenzie Arena.
Fort Wood
While there might not be top attractions in Fort Wood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like UTC Fine Arts Center and Chattanooga Zoo.
Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Chattanooga Riverfront
Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Tennessee Aquarium.
