Rediscovering the Splendor of B&O Office Car 98: A Journey Back in Time
Rediscovering the Splendor of B&O Office Car 98: A Journey Back in Time Step aboard the resplendent Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad Office Car No. 98 at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), and you’ll feel as if you’ve been whisked away to a lavish era of executive rail travel. Built by Pullman in 1917…
January 31, 2025
Indulge in Elegance – Dinner in the Depot Returns!
A Night of Elegance Awaits – Dinner in the Depot Step into an evening of timeless elegance with Dinner in the Depot, hosted by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. Join us at the Grand Junction Depot on January 31, 2025, for an experience that pairs exquisite fine dining with the nostalgia of classic rail travel….
January 20, 2025
Snowfall Transforms TVRM into a Stunning Winter Scene
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) has been transformed into a breathtaking winter wonderland! With fresh snowfall blanketing the historic locomotives and station, the scene is nothing short of magical. Whether it’s the sight of a train adorned with a holiday wreath or the glow of festive lights reflecting on the snow, the beauty of…
Train Cancellations Due to Weather – January 10-11
Safety is always our top priority at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM). With the arrival of severe weather, all trains scheduled for Friday, January 10, and daytime trains on Saturday, January 11, are canceled. While this may be disappointing for visitors, ensuring safety for passengers and staff is our primary concern. This post will…
Navigating Weather-Related Schedule Changes for the Missionary Ridge Local
The Missionary Ridge Local, operated by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), offers passengers a unique journey through Chattanooga’s rich rail history. However, inclement weather can sometimes lead to schedule adjustments, including cancellations. Understanding how these decisions are made and how to stay informed is crucial for planning your visit. Historical Significance of the Missionary…
Merry Christmas and Reflecting on the Season’s Joy
Merry Christmas and Reflecting on the Season’s Joy Merry Christmas everyone! We hope your holidays have been filled with joy, peace and great memories.
Celebrate the Season on Chattanooga’s Holiday Train
Rekindle Your Family’s Holiday Wonder on the Christmas Daylight Express The holiday season often calls us home—not just to our houses, but to the comforting embrace of tradition, community, and shared experiences. Few events capture this sentiment quite like the Christmas Daylight Express in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This enchanting, one-hour train ride is more than just…
Heritage Meets History at TVRM: Celebrating TAG Heritage Unit #4851
Heritage Meets History at TVRM: Celebrating TAG Heritage Unit #4851 The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is proud to host the TAG Heritage Unit #4851 for a private holiday event featuring Norfolk Southern employees. This striking locomotive, originally built in 2000, showcases the legacy of the Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia (TAG) Railway with its heritage-inspired…
December 9, 2024
Holiday Magic Awaits: Experience the Christmas Daylight Express and Nightcap with St. Nick!
Holiday Magic Awaits: Experience the Christmas Daylight Express and Nightcap with St. Nick! The holiday season is upon us, and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is thrilled to present not one, but two enchanting experiences to make your festivities unforgettable. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly adventure or a cozy evening out, we’ve got something special…
November 29, 2024
A Heartfelt Thanksgiving: Honoring You at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
A Heartfelt Thanksgiving: Honoring You at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum As the holiday season approaches, we at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum are reminded of the incredible community that surrounds us. This Thanksgiving, our message is simple yet profound: Thank you. To you and yours, we extend our deepest gratitude for your support, which empowers…