3 Museums to Visit Around Ooltewah 

Are you looking for a fun and educational experience this weekend? Check out these museums right around apartments in Ooltewah.

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Established in 1961, the Tennessee Valley Railroad is a traveling museum that gives visitors an interesting look into the past. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum will transport you back to an era when life moved slowly and traveling by train was the way of life. The museum is open Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 4:30 PM and runs several tourist excursions from its stations in Chattanooga and Etowah.

Hunter Museum of American Art

The Hunter Museum of American Art is dedicated to the preservation, collection, and exhibition of works of American art. The museum is perched atop an 80-foot bluff with views of the Tennessee River and Chattanooga's city center. As one of the top museums to visit around Ooltewah, the Hunter Museum of American Art is regularly packed. But it's absolutely worth the visit.

The Hunter Museum features spectacular architecture, a stunning permanent collection, fascinating temporary exhibitions, and a museum shop. The museum is only closed on Tuesdays and major holidays.

International Towing and Recovery Museum, Inc. 

Opened on September 22, 1995, The International Towing & Recovery Museum is devoted exclusively to the Towing Industry. Visit the museum to see two Model T cars, 18 antique tow trucks, and hundreds of collectible toy tow trucks on display. Located at 3315 Broad St. in Chattanooga, the museum is open seven days a week and closed for major holidays.

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