All Aboard for a Perfect Weekend on the Missionary Ridge Local!
Weekends are made for adventure, and what better way to spend yours than riding the Missionary Ridge Local? This classic train ride offers a quick yet immersive journey through the rich heritage of our region. Whether you’re a train enthusiast or simply looking for a unique outing, this weekend is the perfect time to climb…
Sweet Treats Ride: A Valentine’s Day to Remember
This Valentine’s Day, step away from the ordinary and indulge in a romantic train ride like no other. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s “Sweet Treats Ride” offers the perfect blend of romance, nostalgia, and a touch of sweetness. A Romantic Getaway: Celebrate love aboard the Missionary Ridge Local on February 14 and 15. The vintage…
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,…
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…
August Train Rides at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
August Train Rides at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum invites you to experience the magic of rail travel this August. With an array of train rides that showcase the rich history of railroading, there’s no better way to celebrate the end of summer. From short excursions to full-day adventures, each ride…
East Tennessee Spring Fest: Art Market & Train Rides
Spring into Art and History: East Tennessee’s Art Market and Train Rides As the fresh bloom of March ushers in a classic East Tennessee spring, we’re excited to announce a weekend celebration combining local art and historical railway experiences. This special event, set against the backdrop of budding flowers and warming weather, invites the community…
March 1, 2024
Tennessee Valley Model Railroaders: Open House March 2nd
Tennessee Valley Model Railroaders: Reveals Expansive Layout in 2024 Open Houses The Tennessee Valley Model Railroaders, Inc. (TVMRi) is thrilled to invite the public to a unique open house event, showcasing the art and craft of model railroading. Scheduled for March 2nd, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this event at 4119 Cromwell Road,…
March 1, 2024
Classic Chattanooga Train Adventure
Classic Chattanooga Train Adventure: A Timeless Journey Aboard Diesel #1829 Introduction to Chattanooga’s Vintage Train Chattanooga, a city known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique experience for both residents and visitors. This weekend, step back in time with a special train journey aboard the city’s oldest operating vintage diesel, #1829, built…
January 12, 2024
Meet Santa on the North Pole Limited Train at TVRM!
Santa Awaits the Inaugural North Pole Limited Train at TVRM The festive season at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is about to become even more magical! Santa Claus himself is eagerly awaiting the arrival of the first North Pole Limited train of the season. His excitement is palpable, and he is all set to…
November 17, 2023
Fall Train Rides: Summerville Steam, Hiwassee Loop & Copperhill
🍁 All Aboard the Summerville Steam Special! 🍂 Travel back in time and enjoy a full-day adventure aboard the Summerville Steam Special, departing this weekend to the delightful town of Summerville, Georgia. This extraordinary train ride, provided by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, invites you to immerse yourself in the stunning fall foliage of East…
October 31, 2023