Shopping in Nooga

There is no Macy’s in Chattanooga, nor is there a Trader Joe’s. While there is a MacAuthority, there is not an Apple Store. There are lots of furniture stores, but none of them are Ikea. Now that we have covered most of what is not in Nooga, let’s … [Continue reading]

Introduction to Nooga Communities

For people who live in rural places that surround the city, the name “Chattanooga” refers to what is actually several different communities. Legal and political boundaries aside, following is a list of the different communities that collectively make … [Continue reading]

Where to Buy Food in Nooga

We all love to eat out, but for most of us, eating in is necessary – and fun – too. This is a guide to where you can buy food in Chattanooga, plus a couple of places that can help you sharpen up your cooking skills, if that is something you desire to … [Continue reading]

David Barlew Discusses Chattanooga’s Outdoor Gym

As we have discussed before, Chattanooga is home to some fantastic parks and public green spaces. Please take the time to read architect David Barlew's excellent post titled Chattanooga's Outdoor Gym. Here is a snippet to get you … [Continue reading]

Our 5 Favorite Nooga Fall Color Cruises

Right NOW, today, this minute, the fall leaves are at their peak. It’s supposed to rain and be chilly soon, so do yourself a favor and plan a fall color cruise in the next few days. October skies are a deep, never-ending blue in the Tennessee … [Continue reading]

7 Best Places to Take Guests Visiting Nooga

Walnut Street Bridge and Hunter Museum

Whether your in-laws are visiting, or friends from college, if you have guests coming to visit, you want to show them a good time. What you do will depend on lots of factors, like your guests’ activity levels, interests, whether children will be … [Continue reading]

Authentic Latin food in Nooga

Are you looking for some authentic Latin food? Then look now further than Conga Latin Food. Located in the South side district at 207 E. Main Street, Conga Latin Food has some uniquely Latin food. Walking into the restaurant I was greeted by the … [Continue reading]

Spooky Savings for Halloween

A coupon and a contest! What else do you need for Halloween?   … [Continue reading]

Can You Name the Top Trick or Treating Spots in Chattanooga in 2012?

Today's post is by our guest Jessi Eads. Thanks, Jessi for sharing your picks for the sweetest trick or treat spots in town!  Black cats, witches, vampires and zombies roam the streets in the chilly fall air. The crisp apples and delicious cider … [Continue reading]

Top 8 Nooga Parks for Small Children

Happy Swinging Baby

One of the most wonderful things about Chattanooga is that it has lots of public green space. There are all kinds of parks and public areas for people to get out, enjoy the spectacular scenery (it is the Scenic City!), and be part of a thriving … [Continue reading]

Spooky Days and Nooga Nights

Pooh Bear & Two Cheerleaders

Halloween means costumes and candy! If you choose to dress up and go door to door in the traditional Halloween way, or you decide to attend a trunk or treat event, be sure you stay safe and have fun! Chattanooga is full of things to do on … [Continue reading]

Nooga Happenings

Lots of great content coming soon! … [Continue reading]