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 round trip filled with sparkling holiday lights, historic sites, and family-friendly fun.
Highlights of the Experience
- Train Journey: Travel across four stunning bridges and through a pre-Civil War horseshoe-shaped tunnel, showcasing the rich history of rail travel.
- Holiday Lights: Relax as the train glides past dazzling holiday light displays that keep the season merry and bright.
- Historic Turntable Demonstration: Witness a piece of railroading heritage in action as the locomotive is turned on an authentic turntable.
This adventure is perfect for families, couples, and anyone who wants to enjoy the post-holiday glow.
Event Details
- Dates: December 26, 2024 – January 12, 2025
- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Duration: 65 minutes
- Book Now: Reserve Your Seats
Addressing Reader Questions
- What makes this train ride unique?
- The combination of a historic journey, sparkling holiday lights, and the turntable demonstration makes this ride one-of-a-kind. It’s a chance to experience the magic of the season while learning about railroad history.
- Is this event suitable for all ages?
- Absolutely! The Holiday Lights Train Ride is a family-friendly event that appeals to both children and adults.
- How do I book tickets?
- Tickets can be reserved online at TVRM’s website. Seating is limited, so early booking is recommended.
The horseshoe-shaped tunnel on this route dates back to the Civil War era, offering passengers a glimpse into the enduring legacy of American railroads. This route serves as both a celebration of the past and a festive holiday experience.