Our Town: Chattanooga

A brief glimpse of history during the 1st grand opening of the Market Street Bridge.

Remembering the largest African American hotel in the South.  It stood where the Bessie Smith Hall stands today.

     Chattanooga parties Saturday at the newly renovated 100-year old city hall, which is now open to the public.

During this era, Chattanooga begins as a dirty, industial town and moves toward a new generation tourist economy.

Chattanooga's signature festival helped to transform the riverfront and brings people together for music food and fun.