Play in Fort Oglethorpe

Explore History. Enjoy the great outdoors. Experience the fun!

Fort Oglethorpe is just nine miles south of Chattanooga and is in the center of family-friendly entertainment and events.

  • Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park

    Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park

    Known as the "Gateway to the Deep South,” these grounds witnessed some of the most intense fighting from America’s Civil War.

  • Gilbert-Stephenson Park

    Gilbert-Stephenson Park

    Located in the heart of Fort O, it is the fun hub for families with walking tracks, Fort O Greenway connections that lead to Honor Park, pickleball and tennis courts, a swimming pool, a playground, and picnic tables available.

  • Black Branch Creek Disc Golf Course

    Black Branch Creek Disc Golf Course

    A recreational-level course that flows around Fort O City Hall. As a bonus, the Bark City Dog Park is right next door.

  • Fort O Canoe Launch

    Fort O Canoe Launch

    Take the scenic connection to cities and parks up and down West Chickamauga Creek. If you don’t have a canoe or kayak at Battlefield Outdoors.

  • Xtreme Air Mega Park

    Xtreme Air Mega Park

    The largest indoor jump park in North Georgia is packed with over 100 trampolines, a zip-line coaster, foam pits, dodgeball and basketball trampolines, and 11K square feet of inflatables.

  • Fort Lake Skating Rink

    Fort Lake Skating Rink

    Since 1972, this power-packed rink has operated with one goal in mind. Fun! It's an excellent place for those who love to skate and remember how it started.

  • The History Store

    The History Store

    Your one-stop history shop. The History Company is dedicated to providing a historical and educational experience for all.

  • Lake Winnepesaukah

    Lake Winnepesaukah

    Since 1925, Lake Winnie has been the place for family fun for generations! Home to the world-famous Cannon Ball roller coaster and world-class water park.

  • Rock City Gardens

    Rock City Gardens

    Rock City will amaze you...it's in their nature! Located atop Lookout Mountain, it is a true marvel of nature, featuring an unforgettable journey along the Enchanted Trail.

  • Lookout Mountain Incline

    Lookout Mountain Incline

    Discover America’s Most Amazing Mile up (and down) Lookout Mountain. At the top, there are amazing views, and at the bottom, there are good eats and even microbreweries and coffee houses.

Other places that are close to Fort O!

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    Ringgold, Ga

    From this historic depot to the Wedding Chapel where Dolly was married. This is a fun place to take it all in.

  • Catoosa County Chamber Logo

    Catoosa County Chamber Of Commerce

    Attractions and festivals from across Catoosa County, and beyond.

  • Downtown Chattanooga

    Chattanooga, Tn

    It is an incredible combination of breathtaking scenic beauty and is scattered with must-dos that provide plenty of year-round fun.

  • Cloudland Canyon State Park

    Cloudland Canyon State Park

    The largest and most scenic parks in the state. Home to thousand-foot-deep canyons, sandstone cliffs, wild caves, waterfalls, cascading creeks, dense woodland, and abundant wildlife.