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Archive: 2024

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…

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…

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…

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November 28, 2024

Christmas Daylight Express: A Festive Journey Through Time

Experience the magic of the holiday season with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s (TVRM) festive train rides: the Christmas Daylight Express and Nightcap with St. Nick. These enchanting journeys offer unique opportunities to celebrate the season, blending historical charm with modern festivities. Christmas Daylight Express: A Festive Family Adventure The Christmas Daylight Express is a…

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