Named For The flat-topped mountain on which it is located Notable Natural Feature Rock City In History Lookout Mountain was the site of the "Battle Above the Clouds" that was part of the Chattanooga Campaign during the Civil War Closest River See the remarkable view of the Tennessee River from the tip of Point Park Physiographic Province The Cumberland Plateau in the Georgia Mountains Best Kept Secret James Walker's 13 X 30-foot painting "Battle of Lookout Mountain" in the Point Park Visitor Center Don't Miss The opportunity to drive the entire length of the 93-mile long Lookout Mountain Nearby Missionary Ridge