Chattanooga, Tennessee: International Towing and Recovery Museum
The history of tow trucks, complete with many vehicles and exhibits. A "Wall of the Fallen" honors those who died in the line of duty, and an outdoor statue depicts a tow driver rescuing an adult and child.
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Honoring the legacy of Chattanooga native, Ernest Holmes, inventor of the tow truck in 1916, the International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum is up and running at Fourth and Broad, a few blocks from Holmes' old garage.
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International Towing and Recovery Museum
International Towing and Recovery Museum
- Address:
- 3315 Broad St., Chattanooga, TN
- Directions:
- I-24 exit 178. Follow the signs for "Lookout Mountain" until you're on Broad St. heading south. You'll see a large "Rock City" bird house billboard on the left. The Museum will be on the right, just past 33rd St.
- Hours:
- March-Oct. M-Sa 9-5, Su 11-5, fewer hours and days off-season. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 423-267-3132
- Admission:
- Adults $10.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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