Drive Time: From the Ringgold City Clerk’s Office, located at 150 Tennessee St., it takes 23 minutes to drive to the Tennessee Aquarium, located at 1 Broad St. in Chattanooga.
Locator maps: Ringgold is a North Georgia city with irregular borders bisected by Interstate 75. It is the county seat of Catoosa County.
Curb appeal: The median listing price for homes in Ringgold, Georgia is $280,000.
Breakfast: Pam’s Place, formerly known as Richard’s Restaurant and located at 906 Lafayette St. in Ringgold, has wowed the community with great food and good conversation since 1999. People rave about the breakfast plates, which come with two homemade biscuits and gravy or toast and grits. The Western Omelet is also a crowd pleaser.
Lunch: Thatcher’s BBQ and Grille, located at 2929 U.S. 41 in Ringgold, serves up hometown Georgia cooking on a plate. The BBQ Oink Shovel is a favorite of guests, who rave about the handcut white corn chips and tasty smoked pork.