Chattanooga is Tennessee's fourth largest city is nestled in the gorgeous Tennessee countryside near the border with Georgia and right where four interstate highways meet up. The city has received recognition across the country for its committment to redeveloping its downtown and riverfront districts into a flourshing and modern cityscape.

Central to the city's success has been the country's most affordable public housing program, an effective private-public partnership for civic development, and a citizen-friendly council that allows locals to set long-range goals for the community.

New additions to the city are the popular Chattanooga Convention and Trade Center, the Max Finley Stadium, and a greenway system that includes 5 miles of new riverwalk that starts downtown and wanders through the historic art district and several parks. A complete fleet of zero-emission electric buses also provides shulttle service for both commuters and visitors who wish to park-and-ride.

The city boasts several key attractions like the biggest fresh-water Aquarium in the nation, historic Civil War battlegrounds, the African American Museum, and the Appalachian Trail. Big events like the Riverbend Festival, Southern Writers Conference, the National Softball Championships, and the occasional NCAA Division I-AA Football Championships all take place in wonderful Chattanooga.