Experience the Magic of the Missionary Ridge Local This Weekend!
The Missionary Ridge Local isn’t just a train ride—it’s a living piece of history. Operated by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), this experience takes visitors on a journey through the rich railway past of the Chattanooga region. This weekend, step aboard a restored passenger train, traverse a century-old rail line, and watch an incredible…
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…
All Aboard: Missionary Ridge Local and Holiday Lights Train!
All Aboard: Missionary Ridge Local and Holiday Lights Train! Start your New Year with a trip back in time and a dash of holiday cheer! The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum invites you to experience two unforgettable train rides: the Missionary Ridge Local and the Holiday Lights Train. Each journey offers a unique blend of history,…
Holiday Lights Train: A Magical Way to End the Season!
Celebrate the magic of the season aboard the Holiday Lights Train, running through January 12th. This enchanting ride transforms the Tennessee Valley into a dazzling display of festive lights, creating an unforgettable experience for families and holiday enthusiasts alike. Key Highlights Spectacular Light Displays: See holiday lights from the comfort of a historic train. Family-Friendly…
Keep the Festive Spirit Alive with the Holiday Lights Train Ride!
Keep the Festive Spirit Alive with the Holiday Lights Train Ride! The holidays don’t have to end on Christmas Day! From December 26, 2024, to January 12, 2025, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum invites you to keep the festive spirit alive with the Holiday Lights Train Ride. This magical 65-minute journey offers a 6-mile…
Celebrate January 10 with Dinner in the Depot
Celebrate January 10 with Dinner in the Depot Celebrate a magical evening of fine dining and railroading charm at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum! Due to overwhelming demand, we’ve added January 10 as an additional date for our Dinner in the Depot: Rhythm and Rails event. Indulge in a 6-course gourmet meal with live music…
A Night to Remember: Rhythm and Rails
A Night to Remember: Rhythm and Rails January 11, 2025, marks the debut of Dinner in the Depot, a new series at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. This event offers a 6-course gourmet meal, mellow live music, and an enchanting train ride under the glow of holiday lights. Seating is limited, so reserve your spot…
Capture the Holiday Magic One Last Time: January Christmas Dinner Train Journeys
January’s Last Taste of Christmas on the Rails As the holiday lights are carefully packed away and the world sets its sights on a promising New Year, it’s natural to feel a tinge of longing for that cozy Christmas atmosphere. Perhaps your December schedule was too full, and you missed out on festive activities. Or…
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…
Savor Holiday Joy at Nightcap with St. Nick
Embrace Warm Holiday Enchantment on board Nightcap with St. Nick The twinkling lights, the laughter drifting through the crisp air, and the cozy scent of hot cocoa—few experiences can match the magic of the holidays. If you’re looking for a way to celebrate this season in style, consider hopping aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad for…