History Center to Present 150th Anniversary Walking Tour August 21

  • Wednesday, July 31, 2013

The Chattanooga History Center will present a Walking Tour: Marking the 150th Anniversary of Wilder's Bombardment of Chattanooga at 7:00pm, Wednesday, August 21st.

The walk will be led by CHC Executive Director and Historian, Dr. Daryl Black, and Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park Chief Historian, Jim Ogden.

Participants will meet the guides on the Tennessee Aquarium Plaza in front of the Chattanooga History Center. The fee is $5 per person (CHC and Friends of the Park members free).

Space is limited and pre-registration is required by Tuesday, August 20th. Call 423-265-3247 to register.

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