The Trail of Tears Remembrance still leaves from Chattanooga as it has for the past 18 years. This year's ride is set for September 15. It's the largest organized motorcycle ride in history with an estimated 25,000 motorcycles and is to remember Native American heritage and the Trail of Tears.

The ride is led by ride founder Bill Cason. It begins in Chattanooga,TN and travels to Florence, AL. On Sunday it continues to a destination in Oklahoma arriving on Monday. The pre rides take place
on the 3rd Friday of September leaving Cherokee, NC, Cartersville, GA, and Hopkinsville, KY,
traveling to Chattanooga to join the main ride on Saturday.
Where Possible, this organized ride is police assisted across the country for the safety of the riders. The ride supports the Native American culture through, Educational Scholarships.
These activities are all made possible through the sale of official merchandise. There is no registration fee. 

For more information go online towww.trailoftears-remembrance.org,  email totrai@hotmail.com or call
1-877-TOT-TRIP (868-8747)