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Discover the Magic of Halloween at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum The highly anticipated grand finale of the Rails, Wizards, and Spells event is finally here! This weekend offers an enchanting adventure as we usher in Halloween week, filled with excitement and delightful surprises for the whole family. From immersive train rides to the lively…

Nightcap with St. Nick: A Toast to Festive Evenings on Rails! Celebrate the joy and warmth of the holiday season with our signature “Nightcap with St. Nick” train ride, returning for the 2023 festivities. Perfect for adults seeking a resplendent way to embrace the yuletide spirit, this experience ensures not just a mesmerizing journey through…

Sequoyah Quilt Show & Train Day at Summerville Depot The Sequoyah Quilt Show continues its vibrant display at the Summerville Depot today, offering a unique blend of local artistry and railroading heritage. Open until 4 PM, this event promises to be a delightful experience for quilt enthusiasts, train lovers, and families looking for a day…

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…

Bestowing a Legacy: Gifting the NC&STL Tender from Our Collection Railroading history is a tapestry of connections, bridging eras, communities, and the many marvels of engineering. At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, we’ve always believed in celebrating and preserving this rich heritage. Today, we’re taking another step in that direction. It’s with immense pride and…

Embracing the Festive Spirit with the North Pole Limited Train Ride The brisk air, the scent of pine, and the gentle hum of festivities approaching – it’s undeniable that the holiday season is upon us. Our dedicated team has been tirelessly working throughout the year, enhancing our radiant light displays and decking our halls with…

Getting ready for the 2023 season of the North Pole Limited. As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is buzzing with activity. If you happened to swing by today, you’d notice a new addition at Grand Junction – the display car has found its new home…

Renaissance Revelry at The Summerville Depot! To the joyous surprise of many, including myself, Summerville Depot had donned the robes of the Renaissance. Time seemed to warp as we stepped into a world where legends came to life, and music filled the air. Davock Walkere’s tunes, imbued with Keltic charm, set the tone. The melodies…

A Memorable Day at The Homefront Tearoom at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Today was a day like no other at The Homefront Tearoom, nestled within the historic Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. We were graced with the presence of some truly special guests, making the atmosphere even more vibrant and heartwarming. What caught everyone’s attention were…

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…