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Majestic Multi-colored hues of Ruby Falls, Tennessee - Unusual Places
Located at the Lookout Mountain Caverns of Chattanooga, Tennessee, the Ruby Falls is a unique underground waterfall that has been trickling for centuries. Lookout Mountain Caves have been used, as places of shelter during the Civil War and beyond. However, the caverns were sealed, because of a railroad constructions that would bypass these caves. Thanks to an amateur spelunker Leo Lambert, the caverns were reopened to the public, as he tunnelled through the mountainside. Lambert named the ephemeral looking falls after his wife Ruby and began advertising the attraction to nearby towns. Ruby Falls is now fitted with electronic lights, […]
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