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02-04-2008, 07:31 AM
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| | Defensive Line of Orange! Join Date: Sep 2004
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| suggestions please I'm coming back to Tennessee for a family visit, it's been 6 years, and what's fun to to in middle/east Tenn between the 21st-24th of March? I'll have kids with me from ages 8-15...any suggestions? |
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02-04-2008, 12:00 PM
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| | Merge Master J Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: On the frontage road
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| Chatanooga has the Aquarium and other fun stops for the kids.
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02-04-2008, 05:29 PM
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| | bringing the hardware. Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: maryville,tn.
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| if you go to gatlinburg, be sure to get an air-brushed shirt. and a license plate. and a hat...and be sure to not feed the three live bears... |
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02-04-2008, 05:39 PM
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| | Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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Originally Posted by volmanjr Chatanooga has the Aquarium and other fun stops for the kids. | That is a nice aquarium, my kids have been there a few times visiting my folks. |
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02-04-2008, 06:09 PM
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| | Future end zone mod Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Cookeville, TN
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| If you go to Gatlinburg you have to ride the chai lift/ski lift whatever you call it, and see the decades of chewing gum people have stuck over the years. Plus pay a ridiculous amount for a picture.
Dollywood will be fun for your kids, not sure if they will have the water rides open by then.
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02-04-2008, 06:43 PM
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| | Maestro of Merge | Quote:
Originally Posted by volmanjr Chatanooga has the Aquarium and other fun stops for the kids. | I agree. The aquarium is good for kids and adults. |
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02-04-2008, 06:53 PM
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| | Volunteer Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Boston, MA
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| Isn't there also a very good children's museum/science museum in Chatanooga? Or...am I making that up. |
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02-04-2008, 06:56 PM
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| | Naval Guru Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Monterey, CA
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Originally Posted by TennTradition Isn't there also a very good children's museum/science museum in Chatanooga? Or...am I making that up. | They used to have a really cool one in Oak Ridge? |
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02-04-2008, 07:01 PM
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| | Future end zone mod Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Cookeville, TN
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Originally Posted by MontereyVol They used to have a really cool one in Oak Ridge? | My mother recently took my daughter there; she enjoyed it, but I'm not sure anyone on vacation would want to go there (Oak Ridge).
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