CityBuddy
Rock City
Melhor época para visitar
Spring's wildflower peak and cloudless early mornings are ideal. Arriving right at the 8:30 a.m. opening on a clear weekday gives you the best shot at the seven-state view before haze and crowds build.
Dicas para economizar
Adult tickets bought online run about $28, a few dollars cheaper than the gate, and kids under 3 get in free. Bundling with the Incline Railway pass usually trims roughly 15% off if you ride both, and parking is free.
Recomendado para
Families, Nature lovers, Photography enthusiasts, Road trippers
Planeje sua visita
2-3 hours
Sobre
Fatos rápidos: Mais de 900 telhados de celeiros pintados espalhados por 19 estados ainda apontam o caminho até aqui desde os dias da campanha à beira da estrada, quando a entrada custava 25 centavos. Dentro do terreno, 4.000 gnomos pintados à mão desfilam por cavernas de contos de fadas enquanto 400 variedades de plantas lotam os jardins à beira do penhasco.
Destaques: A ponte oscilante flutua 100 pés acima de um abismo verde e balança a cada passo, o que torna a travessia como andar na corda bamba sobre as copas das árvores. Frieda Carter moldou as grutas subterrâneas à mão, e cada um dos 4.000 pequenos gnomos carrega um nome real tirado do folclore alemão.
Dicas de quem conhece
- Wear grippy shoes, since the trail climbs hundreds of rock stairs and the bridge genuinely sways.
- Go on the first clear morning you can, because fog rolling off the mountain can erase the seven-state panorama by late morning.
- Save the Fairyland Caverns for last so you finish at the gift shop and gardens instead of backtracking.
- Little kids love the Mother Goose mini-city, while older visitors should save energy for the far cliff ledge and its sheer drop.
Where to Stay in Chattanooga
Selected by City Buddy based on guest reviews and proximity to top attractions
Search all hotels in ChattanoogaPowered by agoda
