EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF A CLASSIC EAST TENNESSEE SPRING WEEKEND
🚂 All Aboard for a Spring Adventure! 🌸
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) invites you to embark on a timeless journey this weekend! Rain or shine, the beloved #630 steam locomotive is set to run on the historic Missionary Ridge Local, giving visitors a chance to step back in time and enjoy the sights, sounds, and steam of a true railroading experience. 🚆🔥
But that’s not all—we’re also serving up an unforgettable dining experience with Dinner on the Diner and a Special Dinner in the Depot, both featuring seasonal dishes that are sure to make your evening special. 🍽️✨
🌙 Special 7:30 PM Missionary Ridge Local Departure!
Looking for a unique way to experience TVRM? Join us for a special evening departure at 7:30 PM on Friday night. As the sun sets, watch the steam rise against the twilight sky, creating an enchanting atmosphere for your journey. 🌅🚂
FAQs
- What can I expect from a Missionary Ridge Local ride?
- 6-mile round-trip journey featuring a historic steam locomotive.
- A ride through four bridges and the pre-Civil War Missionary Ridge Tunnel.
- A brief layover at East Chattanooga for a turntable demonstration and a visit to the restoration shop.
- What’s included with Dinner on the Diner?
- A five-course gourmet meal served in a vintage dining car.
- A selection of beverages and a seasonal dessert.
- Why is this weekend special?
- This is one of the few times #630 is scheduled to operate in the spring!
- The evening train ride at 7:30 PM is a rare opportunity to experience the railway.