Step into the historic heart of Chickamauga, where stories of the past still echo through its streets. By lantern light, journey through a community shaped by the Civil War, railroad expansion, and generations of local traditions.
Walk the same ground where the Battle of Chickamauga unfolded in 1863 — the second largest battle of the Civil War. Discover how the town’s homes, fields, and springs became part of history and why this pivotal event left a lasting impact on the region.
Learn about the hospitals of Camp Thomas, which served soldiers during multiple conflicts, and hear how everyday people experienced life in wartime. Follow the path of the Western & Atlantic Railroad and explore its important role in moving troops and supplies.
Beyond the battlefield, your guide will share Cherokee history, Southern folklore, and long-told community stories. From true crime cases of the 19th century to enduring legends of “Ol’ Green Eyes,” Chickamauga’s cultural heritage is rich with tales passed down for generations.
This guided walk blends history, folklore, and local tradition to give you a deeper understanding of Chickamauga — a small Georgia town with a story much larger than its size.
Meet us at our shop at 110A Gordon St in Downtown Chickamauga.