{"id":1659,"date":"2024-11-15T10:55:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T15:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rubyfalls.wpengine.com\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2025-08-18T11:55:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:55:19","slug":"10-things-to-do-on-a-rainy-day-in-chattanooga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/2024\/11\/10-things-to-do-on-a-rainy-day-in-chattanooga\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things to Do on a Rainy Day in Chattanooga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;re exploring Chattanooga for the first time or enjoying its familiar charm as a longtime resident, a rainy forecast does not need to put a damper on your day. Luckily, Chattanooga has plenty of options to get you out of the house, or hotel room, and engaged in fun activities with the whole family no matter the weather.<\/p>\n<p>From rock climbing gyms and museums to natural wonders, these Chattanooga indoor activities are bound to pique your interest!<\/p>\n<h4>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdmfun.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Discovery Museum<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The mission of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdmfun.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Discovery Museum<\/a>\u00a0is \u201cTo inspire all children to explore, innovate, create, and play.\u201d With permanent and temporary exhibits, science demonstrations, art lessons, and interactive displays, the Creative Discovery Museum offers kiddos the chance to play, interact, and learn in the process!\u00a0 Their newest permanent exhibit, Treehouse Adventures, is now open.\u00a0Keep in mind, the\u00a0new exhibit&#8217;s availabiliity is\u00a0weather dependent but there is tons to do inside the museum rain or shine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-263x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Instragram post from the Creative Discovery Museum showing a toddler playing at a splash table\" width=\"375\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-263x300.jpeg 263w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-899x1024.jpeg 899w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-768x875.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-1280x1458.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-1024x1167.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-640x729.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-480x547.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM-320x365.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.30.09\u202fAM.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tnaqua.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tennessee Aquarium<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The Tennessee Aquarium consists of two buildings centered on river and ocean ecosystems allowing visitors to \u201ctrace the path of water from the mountains to the sea.\u201d The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tnaqua.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aquarium<\/a>\u00a0is dedicated to the research, education, and conservation of the Southeast region&#8217;s rich freshwater ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>The aquarium offers a variety of different displays and exhibits, as well as an IMAX theater.\u00a0There&#8217;s so much to see and learn.\u00a0We recommend allowing at least 2-3 hours\u00a0to take in all of the amazing animals and exhibits the aquarium has to offer!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-237x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Tennessee Aquarium Instagram post of a lemur with a birthday sign\" width=\"342\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-237x300.jpeg 237w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-810x1024.jpeg 810w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-768x971.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-1214x1536.jpeg 1214w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-1280x1619.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-1024x1295.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-640x809.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-480x607.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM-320x405.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.36.04\u202fAM.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>3.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huntermuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Museum of Art<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Not only is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/huntermuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hunter Museum<\/a>\u00a0an extraordinary work of architecture with a lovely view of the Tennessee River and North Chattanooga landmarks, but the museum is also home to an incredibly diverse collection of American art.<\/p>\n<p>The Hunter museum features art from the present day to the Colonial period. The staff and curators at the Hunter Museum strive to help visitors better understand American history and culture through art. The museum also features exhibits and interactive areas that are perfect for families with small children!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-228x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Hunter museum of art\" width=\"335\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-228x300.jpeg 228w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-778x1024.jpeg 778w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-768x1011.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-1166x1536.jpeg 1166w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-1280x1686.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-1024x1349.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-640x843.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-480x632.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005-320x421.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_2005.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruby Falls<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Ruby Falls has been an iconic destination in Chattanooga for over 90 years! The tallest underground waterfall accessible to the public in the U.S., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruby Falls<\/a>\u00a0provides an awe-inspiring destination for people of all ages. You can pick your cave adventure and\u00a0Ruby Falls guides will lead you\u00a0along the paved cavern trail to the waterfall. You&#8217;ll learn about how the waterfall was accidentally discovered, see ancient\u00a0geological formations, and the gorgeous light show at the waterfall is a crowd pleaser.\u00a0Best of all, rainy days are the very best time to see the waterfall because rainfall in the area increases the volume of water flowing through the mountain to the waterfall, which makes the falls especially beautiful!<\/p>\n<p>Go online and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/ticketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">purchase your tickets<\/a>\u00a0in advance because admission is by time-entry ticket and tours sell out quickly especially during the summer, holiday weekends and school breaks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.41.19\u202fAM-172x300.jpeg\" alt=\"People in the Ruby Falls cave with purple lighting\" width=\"326\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.41.19\u202fAM-172x300.jpeg 172w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.41.19\u202fAM-1280x2236.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.41.19\u202fAM-640x1118.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.41.19\u202fAM-320x559.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-08-at-10.41.19\u202fAM.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.highpointclimbing.com\/chattanooga\/downtown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">High Point Climbing Gym<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>High Point Climbing and Fitness is one of the nation\u2019s largest and most unique climbing gyms! Located in the heart of Downtown Chattanooga, High Point is easily recognizable by its iconic translucent outdoor climbing wall.<\/p>\n<p>High Point\u2019s facility includes two large bouldering rooms, yoga classes, weight rooms, a 60-foot lead climbing cave, and a kid zone that allows children as young as 3 years old to climb! In the kid zone, you\u2019ll find auto belays, speed climbing routes, and even an obstacle that allows the kiddos to safely run on top of skyscrapers like King Kong while safely strapped into a harness.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-217x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Instagram post from High Point climbing gymy\" width=\"328\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-217x300.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-739x1024.jpeg 739w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-768x1063.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-1109x1536.jpeg 1109w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-1280x1772.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-1024x1418.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-640x886.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-480x665.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979-320x443.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1979.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>6.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chattanoogapinballmuseum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinball Chattanooga<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The Classic Arcade Pinball Museum is one of Chattanooga\u2019s newest destinations. Born out of a love for classic pinball machines and arcade games, the museum features 50+ machines, some of which were originally produced in the 1940\u2019s!<\/p>\n<p>Each machine features a brief history\u00a0and story and the museum is organized to highlight technological advancements\u00a0throughout the years. If classic gaming is your thing, the Classic Arcade Pinball Museum is the perfect option for a rainy day!<\/p>\n<h4>7.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tennessee Valley Railroad<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum exists to collect preserve, operate, and display railroad artifacts in an authentic setting to educate the public! Railroads have played a major part in the history and development of the region.<\/p>\n<p>The TVRM offers trips with varying durations on these historically-restored trains. There are also many special events and trips offered such as Valentine\u2019s, Christmas, and Haloween special trips. For families with younger children, be sure to check out the \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvrail.com\/thomas-the-tank-engine\/day-out-with-thomas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Day with Thomas\u200b<\/a>\u00a0events!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-197x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Instagram post of a red and yellow train\" width=\"338\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-197x300.jpeg 197w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-672x1024.jpeg 672w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-768x1171.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-1007x1536.jpeg 1007w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-1280x1952.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-1024x1562.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-640x976.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-480x732.jpeg 480w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980-320x488.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1980.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Alright, these next three are catered towards groups without children!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4>8.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecomedycatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comedy Catch<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The Comedy Catch has been Chattanooga\u2019s home for stand up comedy since 1985! With a full bar and kitchen at its disposal, the Comedy Catch has all the ingredients necessary for an unforgettable night out in Chattanooga!<\/p>\n<p>The Comedy Catch caters to audiences with weekly comedy nights and special events such as open mic nights, fundraisers, and even clean comedy nights! Enjoying a show at \u201cThe Catch\u201d is a great way to avoid the inclement weather, but it may leave your stomach sore from all the belly laughs!<\/p>\n<h4>9.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/craftaxethrowing.com\/us\/tn\/chattanooga?gclid=Cj0KCQiA7NKBBhDBARIsAHbXCB6AopyEDhefvSTpxurTcB_RE82BDqnIRn-UaPJmmH-7XXpgMSebWkMaAhBSEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craft Axe Throwing<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Score points by throwing axes at Chattanooga&#8217;s Craft Axe Throwing!\u00a0 Whether you are competitive by nature or just want to blow off steam, it&#8217;s pretty exciting when you hit the bullseye. Never thrown an axe before? No worries, the staff will show you how to safely throw an axe and even give you a few tips before your time officially begins.<\/p>\n<h4>10.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/chattanoogawhiskey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>\u201cMaking up for 100 years of prohibition\u201d is Chattanooga Whiskey\u2019s motto. The first distillery to produce whiskey in Chattanooga for a century, Chatt Whiskey offers tours the invite the public into the production and aging process.<\/p>\n<p>The Experimental Distillery Tour takes each guest through the cellar which includes over 100 barrels and offers a glimpse into the past and future of Chattanooga Whiskey. For guests over the age of 21, each tour ends with a flight of uniquely-crafted Chattanooga Whiskey!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-239x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Chattanooga whiskey photo of people doing a tasting\" width=\"316\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-239x300.jpeg 239w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-768x966.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-1280x1610.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-1024x1288.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-640x805.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981-320x402.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_1981.jpeg 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>A rainy day will not keep you from having a blast in Chattanooga!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;re exploring Chattanooga for the first time or enjoying its familiar charm as a longtime resident, a rainy forecast does not need to put a damper on your day. 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