Tennessee Valley Railroad

North Pole Limited: A Festive Christmas Experience at Tennessee Valley Railroad As winter draws near, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum invites you to embark on a magical journey aboard the North Pole Limited. Since 1999, this beloved annual event has become a cherished family tradition, captivating hearts during the holiday season. A Festive Adventure to…

Summerville Steam Special: Final Autumn Ride Tickets on Sale! As the crispness of fall settles over the Tennessee Valley, the Summerville Steam Special prepares to bid adieu to the 2023 season. This final weekend is not just a train ride; it’s a celebration of autumn’s canvas, a vibrant farewell painted in nature’s most exquisite colors….

Celebrate Autumn Aboard: East Tennessee’s Vibrant Fall Foliage Train Rides As the leaves turn brilliant shades of amber and crimson, the allure of autumn draws travelers into the enchanting landscapes of East Tennessee. This seasonal transformation presents a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the region through the comforting and nostalgic experience of train…

Chugging into Halloween: The Eerie Express Experience! October has always been synonymous with the vibrant hues of fall and the spine-tingling excitement of Halloween. At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, we’ve taken the festivities up a notch with the launch of our Halloween Eerie Express! Our inaugural weekend was nothing short of magical, with guests…

October’s Train Adventures in Tennessee October has officially made its grand entrance, bringing with it the crisp, cool air that heralds the onset of fall. As the leaves begin to change and the world takes on a golden hue, there’s no better time to embark on a scenic train journey. And if you’re in Tennessee,…

The Historic Summerville Railroad Turntable: A Testament to the Golden Age of Railroads In the heart of Summerville lies a relic from a bygone era, a testament to the days when railroads were the lifeblood of commerce and travel. The Summerville Railroad Turntable, a massive 90-ton steel structure, stands as a symbol of the golden…

The Return to Georgia: An Autumn Adventure on the Rails 🚂🍂 As the vibrant hues of reds, oranges, and yellows paint the landscapes, there’s no better way to experience the splendor of autumn than a ride through the Tennessee Valley. And this year, we’re thrilled to announce the return of our much-anticipated train journeys. The…

A Nostalgic Ride Back to 1980 at TVRM: Celebrating 45 Years of 630 & USA 610! As dawn breaks tomorrow, visitors to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) will find themselves on a remarkable journey back in time. While every day at TVRM offers a peek into railroad history, tomorrow promises an especially nostalgic trip….

Journey Through Autumn: Your Guide to Fall Foliage Train Tours As the sweltering heat of summer gives way to the crisp embrace of autumn, nature dons an enchanting cloak of vibrant oranges, reds, and yellows that beckons adventurers from their homes. Fall is a unique season, where the changing leaves become an extraordinary backdrop for…

Celebrate the long weekend in style! In Chattanooga, the Missionary Ridge Local is prepped and ready to roll, showcasing the magnificent 119-year-old steam engine, #630. Join us for the Evening Ridge Runner available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, departing precisely at 7:00 pm. Allow the rhythmic chugging of the train and the scenic beauty to…