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Chattanooga Events

Explore the fascinating world of railroading in Chattanooga with our special events and experiences. Our Chattanooga Events tag brings together all the must-see train-related activities hosted by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. From scenic steam engine train rides through picturesque landscapes to captivating journeys to historic Civil War towns, we offer something for everyone. Learn about the rich railroad history of the region, enjoy unique dining experiences on board, and immerse yourself in educational and fun-filled events that celebrate our railway heritage. Whether you’re a train enthusiast, a history buff, or just looking for a unique way to spend the day, our Chattanooga Events have something to thrill and delight you. Keep an eye on this tag to stay updated on the latest happenings and special rides, and join us in celebrating the timeless charm and significance of Chattanooga’s railroads.

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…

Magical Holiday Train Rides at TVRM

Magical Holiday Train Rides at TVRM Embark on a festive journey with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s (TVRM) Christmas Daylight Express and North Pole Limited train rides. These seasonal excursions offer a unique blend of history and holiday cheer, making them must-experience events for families and train enthusiasts alike. Christmas Daylight Express: A New Tradition

Magical Holiday Train Rides at TVRM: Christmas Daylight Express & North Pole Limited

Magical Holiday Train Rides at TVRM: Christmas Daylight Express & North Pole Limited The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is renowned for its enchanting holiday train rides, offering families unforgettable experiences during the festive season. This year, TVRM introduces the Christmas Daylight Express, a daytime journey filled with holiday cheer, alongside the…

Magical Holiday Train Rides at TVRM

Magical Holiday Train Rides at TVRM Embark on a festive journey with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s (TVRM) Christmas Daylight Express and North Pole Limited train rides. These seasonal excursions offer a unique blend of history and holiday cheer, making them must-experience events for families and train enthusiasts alike. Christmas Daylight Express: A New Tradition

Honor Veterans with a Historic Train Ride at TVRM

As Veterans Day approaches, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is proud to honor the brave men and women who have served our nation. From November 8th to 10th, 2024, we invite veterans to enjoy a complimentary journey aboard our Missionary Ridge Local train, with discounted fares available for their accompanying family members. This special…

Experience the Magic of Steam at TVRM’s Steam Weekend

Experience the Magic of Steam at TVRM’s Steam Weekend Get ready for an immersive railway experience during TVRM’s Steam Weekend, happening on November 2-3, 2024. This special event features Steam Engine #630 on Saturday’s Missionary Ridge Local rides and a spectacular doubleheader with #630 and #4501 to Summerville, GA, on Sunday. Witness firsthand the majesty…

Join TVRM at Hamilton County’s Too Cute To Spook Event

Join TVRM at the “Too Cute To Spook” Event! October is upon us, and with it comes the excitement of fall events! This year, TVRM (Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum) is thrilled to participate in Hamilton County’s “Too Cute To Spook” event at Enterprise South Nature Park. Bring your family and friends for an afternoon filled…

Experience Fall Magic: Rails, Wizards, and Spells at TVRM

Unforgettable Fall Adventures Await at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Experience the Magic and Beauty of Autumn with TVRM As the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows, there’s no better time to embrace the enchanting allure of fall. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) invites you to embark on unforgettable…

Experience Comfort and History Aboard the Clover Colony

Experience Comfort and History Aboard the CLOVER COLONY On September 8th, you can enjoy a one-day exclusive ride on the CLOVER COLONY, powered by the historic Steam Locomotive 4382. This event commemorates two milestones: 75 years since the GM&O Dieselized and 30 years since the CLOVER COLONY was restored. Built in 1920, this Pullman Heavyweight…

A Historic Weekend: Gulf Mobile & Ohio Steam Returns to the Tennessee Valley

Gulf Mobile & Ohio Steam Returns for One Weekend This September 7-8, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum will be hosting a one-time event celebrating the return of the Gulf Mobile & Ohio steam engine. For the first time, the Southern Railway 4501 will transform into the GM&O Mikado 4382, honoring the GM&O’s impact on rail…