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Welcome to Lookout Mountain Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee! 888-805-4740 Featured in
the October 2004 issue of Southern Living!
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Battles for Chattanooga Electric Map & Museum - Located at 1110 East Brow Road, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Email City of Chickamauga - Nestled in the Northwest corner of Georgia, at the foot of Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga, named after the Chickamauga Creek which flowed nearby, is a place you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, and of course, our Civil War History. 706-375-3177 Email City of Gadsden - 256-549-4500 Cloudland Canyon State Park - One of the most scenic state parks in Georgia, Cloudland Canyon offers rugged geology and beautiful vistas along the western edge of Lookout Mountain. Elevation ranges from 800 to 1,980 feet within a gorge cut into the mountain by Sitton Gulch Creek. Spectacular views and waterfalls make the park a must-see for everyone who loves the great outdoors. Cloudmont Ski & Golf Resort - America's southernmost ski resort. Two 1,000-foot slopes provide fun for the beginner and intermediate skiers. Free lessons. Saddle Rock Golf Course is a beautiful Par 3, 9-Hole course. (256)634-4344. DeSoto State Park - In the pioneer spirit of the explorer Hernando DeSoto, DeSoto State Park encompasses some 5,000 acres along Little River. Accented by waterfalls, scenic vistas and sheer rock cliffs, fragrant wildflowers and hiking trails, the pioneer spirit is enhanced with a unique restaurant, resort, camping and cabin rentals. Among the many waterfalls found throughout the park is the DeSoto Falls, a 104-ft drop into the rugged canyon carved by the Little River. DeSoto State Park is located at 13903 County Road 89, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. Park Headquarters (256)845-0051 Lodge 1-800-568-8840. Little River Canyon National Preserve - Little River flows for most of its length atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. The river and canyon systems are spectacular Appalachian Plateau landscapes any season of the year. Forested uplands, waterfalls, canyon rims and bluffs, stream riffles and pools, boulders, and sandstone cliffs offer settings for a variety of recreational activities. Natural resources and cultural heritage come together to tell the story of the Preserve, a special place in the Southern Appalachians. (256)-845-9605 Lookout Mountain Incline Railway - 423-821-4224 Mentone Wedding Chapel - Picture your wedding in this secluded chapel located on Scenic Lookout Mountain. 861 County Road 624, Mentone, Alabama 35984. Minister available. 256-634-4181. Noccalula Falls Park - A 90-foot waterfall cascading into a beautiful ravine is just the start of what there is to see at this park. Below the ravine many scenic and historic sites exist that reveal evidence of Indian inhabitants and other life centuries ago. Take a walk through the botanical gardens or a train ride to view these sites which include a Pioneer Village. (256)549-4663 Rock City - Take an unforgettable journey high atop Lookout Mountain. Enjoy the quiet woodland paths and gardens. Discover ancient rock formations. Settle back with ice-cold lemonade on the Cliff Terrace. Experience fairytale magic year round. Ruby Falls - Discover a world of wonder at Ruby Falls! Guided tour to sparkling 145' natural underground waterfall. Fascinating cavern with unique formations and paved level walk way. Panoramic view from Lookout Mountain Tower. Friendly guides make the tour fun for your group. Shady Grove Dude Ranch - Guided mountain (hourly) trail rides, hourly rates or combination packages. A great place for groups and family reunions. Enjoy storytelling around a big campfire, hayrides that venture out into the cow pasture where you can feed the cattle and great food in the "Roundup". Located in Mentone, Alabama, just off County Road 165. (256)634-4344 The Town of Mentone - People have been flocking to this popular health resort since the late 1800's where mineral springs were believed to have healing powers. The mineral springs are no more but the town still has the same charm and healing powers as it restores peace and tranquility. Bed & Breakfast Inns, Cabins and restaurants add to the rustic atmosphere. This is the perfect place to rest for the night before completing your journey across the Lookout Mountain Parkway. 888-805-4740 Wilderness Outdoor Movie Theater - Located at 271 Old Hales Road in Trenton, Georgia. 706-657-8411 & 866-966-8431 Email
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