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Adventure Awaits!
Pick your adventure and journey deep inside historic Lookout Mountain to see the tallest underground cave waterfall open to the public in the United States! Descend 260 feet by glass-front elevator and walk the cavern trail to the thundering waterfall.
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See the Waterfall
Journey deep inside historic Lookout Mountain.
$16.95 - $39.95
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GLIDE THROUGH THE TREETOPS
Get your adrenaline pumping at Ruby Falls High Point ZIP Adventure on Lookout Mountain!
$21.95
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Discovered in 1928
Ruby Falls was accidentally discovered by Leo Lambert in 1928 deep inside Lookout Mountain in Chattanoooga, Tennessee. Leo named the waterfall and cave after his wife, Ruby, and opened the iconic Chattanooga attraction to the public in 1929. Today, Ruby Falls welcomes guests to from around the world to enjoy cave adventures, spectacular views of the Cumberland Plateau, gliding zip lines, luxury treehouse lodging and award-winning special events!
95 Years of Wonder!
Celebrate the 95th Anniversary of Ruby Falls
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EAT + DRINK
Fuel your adventure in historic Ruby Falls Castle
Casual meals, snacks and local craft beer
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SEE FOR MILES
Experience breathtaking views from Lookout Mountain Tower
Access included with cave adventures
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STAY IN A TREEHOUSE
Spend the night in a luxury treehouse
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Special Events
"It's a fun activity to go 260 feet down in an elevator to explore the underground caverns." Yelp
"I went with my kids. It was a blast!" Google Review
"We had a fabulous time at Ruby Falls! The waterfall at the end is a spectacular sight. I recommend this to anyone who loves waterfalls and caves. Will go back again when we are in the area!" TripAdvisor
"Great cafe atmosphere giving you cozy cabin vibes." Google Review
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