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The Tennessee Aquarium is a non-profit public aquarium located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It opened in 1992 on the banks of the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga, with a major expansion added in 2005.
The Tennessee Aquarium opened in 1992, the Chattanooga Visitors Center in 1993, the Creative Discovery Museum in 1995, the IMAX 3D Theater in 1996. The renovated Walnut Street Bridge opened as a pedestrian-only bridge in 1993.
Oct 8, 2017 · This Chattanooga attraction opened May 1, 1992, as the first major freshwater life center in the world dedicated to the understanding, conservation, and enjoyment of rivers.
Jun 30, 2019 · In 1992, the News-Free Press published on Sunday, and the coverage of the aquarium opening lasted seven days. The Sunday News-Free Press (50 cents, 12 sections) kicked off the coverage with a ...
Apr 23, 2022 · As thousands flocked to the downtown riverfront that day during the Festival of the Rivers, Chattanooga opened the world's largest freshwater aquarium in a bold, if not audacious, attempt to...
- Dave Flessner
The mission of the Tennessee Aquarium is to connect people with nature and empower them to make informed decisions about water and wildlife. Within our two buildings, you’ll trace the path of water from the mountains to the sea.
The opening of the Tennessee Aquarium spurred major new development in the surrounding area, including a new IMAX theatre, a Children’s Museum, a baseball park, waterfront apartments, and a host of restaurants and hotels.
