by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 30, 2022 | Events, Tennessee
East Ridge, TN is a suburb of Chattanooga and the new CHI Memorial Stadium was built right on the border. The Red Wolves play in the USL, which is one step below Major League Soccer in the pecking order. New digs, a pre-game beer festival supporting local brewers and...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 22, 2022 | Events, Tennessee
The 28th annual RC Cola-MoonPie Festival 2022 was June 18th in Bell Buckle, TN. The pastoral settlement blossomed in 1852 when the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad came through. The tiny village of around 650 residents is famous for its antiques, country cooking,...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 20, 2022 | Events, Tennessee
Friday (6-17-22) Laser Light Fest came to town. The outdoor show took place in the sweeping, 150-acre Tennessee River Park 11 minutes from our home. At $25 a carload, we had to go.
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 15, 2022 | Hiking, Hiking, Tennessee, Water Falls
Keith and Diane Logan stayed with us in Chattanooga on the way back to their summer home in Indiana from a winter condo in Florida. Heavy rains for three days before they arrived, enticed us to go back to Rock Island State Park. Rock Island suffered a dry spell during...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Jun 14, 2022 | Hiking, Travel
Earth’s surface temperature may be unbearable, but it’s always 58-61 degrees inside the cave near Woodville, Alabama. Off we go 260-feet deep and 3/4 of a mile into Alabama’s Cathedral Caverns State Park. .