2nd Minnesota Monument, Chickamauga Battlefield.
How to Reach the Park
Chickamauga Battlefield is 9 miles south of
Chattanooga on U. S. 27. This section of the park is also reached by
Georgia Route 2 connecting with U. S. 41 at Ringgold, Ga. Buses from
Chattanooga run on a schedule to the battlefield throughout the
week.
Point Park is reached from Chattanooga by U. S. 11,
41, 64, and 72 which combine as they leave the city and skirt the base
of Lookout Mountain. The Scenic Highway turns off from these highways at
the base of Lookout Mountain and winds up the slope to the park
entrance. You may also visit the park by means of the St. Elmo buses
from Chattanooga which connect with the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
at the foot of the mountain. The top of the incline is within short
walking distance of the Point Park entrance.
From Chattanooga, Missionary Ridge is reached by
following eastward on U. S. 11 and 64; 41 and 76; or 27; and Tennessee
Route 58. There are access roads to the top of the ridge and Crest Road
from these highways.
Orchard Knob is on Orchard Knob Avenue near McCallie
Avenue (U. S. 11 and 64) in Chattanooga.
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