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, 1864 , by George N Barnard]] Lookout Mountain, actually a and Cloudland Canyon State Park . The mountain, which hosts the nation's largest hang gliding school, is one of the Chattanooga area's most visited Tourist Attraction s. , 2006 , by Harmony Gollubske. ''Used with permission.'']] In recent years, real estate developers have begun realizing the mountain property's value for upscale second home communities, catering to residents of nearby Atlanta, Nashville, Knoxville, Birmingham and Huntsville. However, such development is limited by the extensive conservation easements put into place by organizations such as the Lula Lake Land Trust. Lookout Mountain was the scene of the Battle Of Chattanooga during the American Civil War . ALABAMA Little River Nearly 75% of Lookout Mountain is situated within Alabama. Little River Canyon is located on the mountain and is home to Little River , the longest flowing mountaintop river in the United States. The river is home to some of the country's best whitewater and DeSoto State Park , which is home to DeSoto Falls . Cherokee Rock Village Cherokee Rock Village , also known as Little Rock City, is a rock-climbing mecca in western Cherokee County. It boasts many challenging climbs for beginner to expert climbers, and fantastic views of the Coosa River Basin .' Noccalula Falls Noccalula Falls is a 90 foot waterfall in Gadsden, Alabama . The falls is a part of the city park known as Noccalula Falls Park. The park also features a pioneer village, showcasing several 19th centruty homes. The Falls is located at the southern terminus of Lookout Mountain EXTERNAL LINKS
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