Ruby Falls, one of the most iconic attractions in Chattanooga, marked its 96th anniversary of discovery this past Monday. Located deep within Lookout Mountain, this breathtaking 145-foot underground waterfall was uncovered in 1928 by explorer Leo Lambert.
Since opening to the public in 1929, just a year after its discovery, Ruby Falls has transformed from a hidden gem into a must-visit destination for millions of tourists from around the globe. Visitors are drawn not only to the spectacular waterfall but also to the unique cave formations that surround it, making this natural wonder a captivating experience for all.
As Ruby Falls continues to enchant guests, it remains a testament to the beauty of nature and the spirit of exploration that led to its discovery nearly a century ago.