Hunter Museum of American Art is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

1. Hunter Museum of American Art

9.1
10 Bluff View St, Chattanooga, TN
Art Gallery · Downtown Chattanooga · 17 tips and reviews

Layne S.Layne S.: Great art museum to check out.

KaitlinKaitlin: Great mix of modern and more traditional art, and the patios have some of the most splendid river views around!

Erik G.Erik Gray: Great art collection.

Chattanooga Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

2. Chattanooga Market

9.4
1826 Carter St, Chattanooga, TN
Art Gallery · Downtown Chattanooga · 26 tips and reviews

Chattanooga Property S.Chattanooga Property Shop/ Keller Williams: Local artisans and farmers. If you love art, check out the weekly vendors. And food trucks!

Nicole W.Nicole W.: The art and crafts here are amazing!

Chattanooga Property S.Chattanooga Property Shop/ Keller Williams: Go any Sunday and find seasonal produce and artisan created items. My Sweet Swirls, Marsha, Marsha, Marsha and Gladys Fudge are the best vendors along with kettle corn.

Rembrandt's Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

3. Rembrandt's Coffee

8.1
204 High St, Chattanooga, TN
Coffee Shop · Downtown Chattanooga · 61 tips and reviews

Christina J.Christina Johnson: A great little spot to relax & enjoy a yummy cup of coffee or pastry!! The Bluff View Art District is great...a fun spot slightly off the tourist maps. Try the whole wheat croissant & white mocha!

Devan P.Devan Pickett: Gorgeous to sit outside when it's nice or walk around the art district with coffee. I love that they have real spoons instead of wooden stirring sticks.

Veg W.Veg Wise: Nice place to get coffee and a pastry in the art district. Pretty outdoor seating.

Riverwalk is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

4. Riverwalk

9.4
Chattanooga Riverwalk, Chattanooga, TN
Hiking Trail · Downtown Chattanooga · 19 tips and reviews

KaitlinKaitlin: Quite possibly my favorite riverwalk in the whole country, and I do not say that lightly. Gorgeous views, beautiful bridges, lots of public art, lots of shops and food - it's amazing!

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RootsRatedRootsRated: The River Walk has become a central ribbon to Chattanooga's economic and cultural revitalization. It is a truly wonderful way in which to explore on foot or on bike this beautiful city. Read more.

Creative Discovery Museum is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

5. Creative Discovery Museum

8.8
321 Chestnut St (4th St), Chattanooga, TN
Museum · Downtown Chattanooga · 37 tips and reviews

Leslie H.Leslie H: come meet a snake, climb a tree house, dig for bones, become an artist, or sail a riverboat! if you go to cafe dinomite get the chicken salad!

Jordan S.Jordan Seay: <3 This place ! Full days worth of activities. Walking distance from Walnut street bridge, And plenty of restaurants in walking distance, we always leave to eat lunch, and end up coming back. :-)

Sannah P.Sannah Parker: Don't forget to stop by the Museum shop on the way out for souvenirs and educational toys for the family. Members get 10% off!

Camp House Espresso is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

6. Camp House Espresso

8.2
149 E. Martin Luther King Blvd. (Lindsay Street), Chattanooga, TN
Coffee Shop · Downtown Chattanooga · 31 tips and reviews

Laken B.Laken Berry: Went around 9 a.m for the first time and the atmosphere was extremely high energy, but very friendly. Great baristas! Had a yummy latte with great foam art & a oatmeal bit-very good!

Kelly L.Kelly Lacy: One of the best coffeeshops in Chattanooga. Great atmosphere and even better coffee and customer interaction!

RootsRatedRootsRated: As the sole local purveyor of North Carolina's venerable Counter Culture coffee, Camp House draws coffee achievers from a wide radius around Chattanooga. Read more.

Tennessee Aquarium is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

7. Tennessee Aquarium

9.2
1 Broad St, Chattanooga, TN
Aquarium · Downtown Chattanooga · 91 tips and reviews

Josh W.Josh Weiss: One of the best quick trips from ATL. Stay @ Doubletree or HGI on Chestnut St. See Aquarium, Bluff View Arts Dist. Try a brewery; dinner @ classic Southern Tupelo Honey or upscale Italian Alleia.

Lauren S.Lauren Stevenson: The butterfly pavilion is extraordinary. By far this is the best aquarium I have visited.

Andrew B.Andrew B.: Don't forget to pet the sturgeons!

Winder Binder Gallery & Bookstore / Chad's Records is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

8. Winder Binder Gallery & Bookstore / Chad's Records

7.7
40 Frazier Ave (btwn Market St. & Walnut St.), Chattanooga, TN
Bookstore · North Chattanooga · 4 tips and reviews

KaitlinKaitlin: Fun little shop, but not that great of a fiction selection. I found a nonfiction book I was looking for, though! And the art and gifts they sell are cool and eclectic.

Chris P.Chris Pritchett: Found a few King Crimson singles and records I had been looking for, and some very nice Moody Blues albums too! A funky and fantastic place. Love their selection of music!

D.c. K.D.c. Kershaw: Say hi to Dave.

First Tennessee Pavilion is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

9. First Tennessee Pavilion

8.1
1 Reggie White Dr, Chattanooga, TN
Arts and Entertainment · Downtown Chattanooga · 5 tips and reviews

Big Ass FansBig Ass Fans: From Farmer's Markets to Concerts, this Pavilion is first rate. And you stay cool in the summer thanks to the Big Ass Fans. Read more.

Jaclyn B.Jaclyn Bishop: Chattanooga Market!

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Bluff View Art District is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

10. Bluff View Art District

8.7
High Street (Second Street), Chattanooga, TN
Art Gallery · Downtown Chattanooga · 6 tips and reviews

Colin H.Colin Howerton: Very nice, definitely will go back!

Rachel R.Rachel Rector: Absolutely love this area! Must go if you are visiting Chattanooga!

Dea C.Dea C: Take a walk through the Sculpture Garden while you're here!

Barking Legs Theater is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

11. Barking Legs Theater

8.7
1307 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga, TN
Concert Hall · Ridgedale · 1 tip

Sean P.Sean Phipps: Best acoustic venue in Chattanooga.

River Gallery Sculpture Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

12. River Gallery Sculpture Garden

7.4
200-298 Spring St, Chattanooga, TN
Art Gallery · Downtown Chattanooga · 2 tips and reviews

David R.David Reynolds: This is a small sculpture garden in downtown Chattanooga. There isn’t a lot to see, but it is free and worth checking out.

Stefanie M.Stefanie Miles: The Icarus is my absolute favorite.

The Granfalloon is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

13. The Granfalloon

7.3
400 E Main St (Main Street), Chattanooga, TN
Music Venue · Southside Historic District · 2 tips and reviews

Alexa Jane B.Alexa Jane Brooks: This place is awesome. Great cafe. Wonderful seating. A creative space with a big art community. Open 7 am to midnight, everyday.

michellemichelle: relaxed. unique. beers. coffees. sweets.

Chattanooga Theatre Centre is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

14. Chattanooga Theatre Centre

8.5
400 River St (Frazier Ave.), Chattanooga, TN
Theater · North Chattanooga · 4 tips and reviews

Crystal P.Crystal Pruitt: Taming of the Shrew was great.

Deanna P.Deanna Prather: If you bring your cell phone to the theater, turn the damn thing off!

Melissa D.Melissa Denney: Having a great time! Gees Bend Play.

Ocean Journey is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Chattanooga.

15. Ocean Journey

9.3
201 Market St., Chattanooga, TN
Aquarium · Downtown Chattanooga · 7 tips and reviews

Avery R.Avery Raines: Great place to spend the day. We've been members for 8 years and our kids never get tired of it.

Michelle B.Michelle Bowen: Very Awesome they do a dive show at 11, 1130, 2, and 230 everyday!

David R.David Reynolds: Super nice aquarium located along the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga. Note there are two buildings: one focused on oceans & the other for rivers. There is also an IMAX theater nearby.