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…
All Aboard Santa’s Holiday Train in Delano
Capture the Spirit of the Season: All Aboard Santa’s Hiwassee Holiday Train! The holidays bring a sense of anticipation, warmth, and a longing for experiences that truly capture the season’s spirit. If you’re eager to create unforgettable memories, consider embarking on Santa’s Hiwassee Holiday Train, a journey through the scenic Hiwassee River Gorge that combines…
Yuletide Escape on the Holiday Nightcap Train
Embrace a Yuletide Escape: ‘Nightcap with St. Nick’ Awaits You If you’ve been longing for a unique holiday activity that balances festive fun, old-fashioned ambiance, and a touch of relaxation, “Nightcap with St. Nick” might just be the answer. This experience, offered by the Tennessee Valley Railroad, invites you to step aboard a vintage train…
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
When Iron Rails Kissed the River: The Day Chattanooga Changed Forever
When Iron Rails Kissed the River: The Day Chattanooga Changed Forever On December 1, 1849, a defining moment unfolded along the banks of the Tennessee River: a modest steam locomotive named the ALABAMA rolled into Chattanooga, carrying dignitaries and more than 200 invited guests. For many years, this community had thrived as a river outpost—its…
Step Into a World of Enchantment: Your Christmas Daylight Express Awaits
Step Into a World of Enchantment: Your Christmas Daylight Express Awaits Imagine stepping onto a beautifully decorated train, its interiors glowing with festive lights and holiday accents. The gentle hum of the engine sets the stage for an unforgettable journey, as the “Christmas Daylight Express” invites you and your family into a realm of pure…
Rediscover Christmas Wonder: Hiwassee Holiday Train’s Festive Escape
Embrace the Season’s Enchantment: Your Hiwassee Holiday Train Awaits As the holiday season settles over the rolling hills of Tennessee, there’s one experience that captures the true spirit of celebration and connection: the Hiwassee Holiday Train. Departing from Delano, TN, this festive ride takes you on a merry journey along the scenic Hiwassee River Gorge,…
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…