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“Every home regardless of its style, whether it’s contemporary or Victorian, deserves a storied piece in it,” says Lonna Hamblen of Southside Antiques. The other members of Chattanooga’s antiques community couldn’t agree more. There’s simply something about the value these items give to the past. Finding a timeless treasure may remind us of our grandparents, or it may simply add a pop of interest to our spaces. Whichever rings true for you, here’s where to shop.

Families love Chattanooga, and for good reason. Each season offers annual events that bring loved ones together for music, athletics, fine arts, historical experiences, and holiday fun. Here’s what to add to your schedule for the coming year.

One of the most talked about pieces of decor on-site at Moxy Chattanooga Downtown is the split flap display, a retro throw-back to train stations

Sophisticated? Spirited? A smidge unruly? Whether you’re looking for something contemporary and composed or you’re looking for laughs, Chattanooga has an evening itinerary for your next guys’ night out.

It’s been said that a true fisherman never reveals his best spots – you wouldn’t want to share your favorite fishing hole with dozens of eager anglers on an early Sunday morning, after all. Fortunately, the Scenic City has enough quality fishing destinations to go around. Here, we’ve rounded up the cream of the crop to ensure the best catch.

What’s great about live music in the Scenic City is its blend of exclusivity and creative overlap. You’ll only have one select night in town this year to hear Lauren Jenkins, who was named an Artist to Watch by Rolling Stone, Billboard, Pandora, and The New York Times. But if you’re impressed by local duo Rye Baby at Chattanooga Nightfall on July 23, you can see them again at Riverfront Nights on July 31 and Cherry Street Tavern on August 7. Part of what makes this possible is Chattanooga’s string of concert series. This time of year, if you’re up for it, the concert series in town will keep your social calendar booked well into fall (and beyond). Here’s a look at the lineup.