Tennessee Valley Railroad: Timeless Train Journeys
Step aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) and be whisked away into an era of steam engines and railway romance. This weekend, TVRM invites you to experience the charm of a bygone age with rides on the Missionary Ridge Local, powered by the historic engine, Steam Star #630—a testament to our nation’s rich railway…
March 29, 2024
Steam Engine 630 Opened Season of Steam 2024
Steam Engine 630 Opened Season of Steam 2024 As Steam Engine #630 drifted the rails opening weekend, it stood as a proud emblem of the age of steam. At 120 years old, the engine is not only a marvel of historic engineering but also a symbol of enduring legacy and resilience. Make plans now to…
March 25, 2024
Experience a Unique Evening Train Ride – March 30th, 8:00 pm
Embark on a Historic Evening Train Ride aboard Steam Engine 630 As spring unfolds, there’s no more authentic way to celebrate than by stepping aboard a historic train journey. On Saturday, March 30, at 8 pm, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum presents a unique evening experience with the Missionary Ridge Local, powered by the venerable…
March 24, 2024
Experience Steam Engine 630’s Turntable Show at TVRM
Steam Engine 630: A Century-Old Engineering Marvel Turned to Life at TVRM At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), history isn’t just displayed; it’s brought to life. One of the most captivating attractions is the turntable demonstration featuring the venerable Steam Engine 630, a 120-year-old locomotive. This unique event allows visitors to step back in…
March 23, 2024
Easter Weekend Special: Dinner in the Depot Experience
Easter Weekend Special: Dinner in the Depot Experience As the Easter weekend approaches, a unique culinary adventure awaits you at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. This special event, dubbed ‘Dinner in the Depot,’ offers a delightful blend of gourmet dining and railroading heritage, set to take place on Saturday, March 30. Q1: What makes ‘Dinner…
March 20, 2024
Early 20th Century Vehicle Event at Tennessee Valley Railroad
There’s something inherently exciting about witnessing the fusion of history and passion, particularly when it involves the preservation of early automotive and railroad heritage. This is precisely what we experienced at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, where we recently had the honor of hosting an event that was a true throwback to the dawn of…
March 16, 2024
St. Patrick’s Day Rail Adventure: Historical Journey
Embrace Irish Heritage on the Rails: St. Patrick’s Celebration at TVRM This St. Patrick’s weekend, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) in Chattanooga, TN, is offering a unique way to celebrate Irish heritage with a blend of historical insight and culinary delight. 1. What Special Irish Dishes Will Be Featured? On board our dinner trains…
March 15, 2024
Art & Train History Unite at TVRM Market
Art & Train History Unite at TVRM Market Dive into a vibrant blend of culture and heritage at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), where today and tomorrow’s art market promises an enriching encounter with local creativity set against a backdrop of railroad preservation. As we spotlight this unique event, we merge the allure of…
TVRM Art Market: Craft & Train Heritage
TVRM Art Market: Craft & Train Heritage Immerse yourself in a realm where local craftsmanship and the legacy of railroading intertwine at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) Art Market. For today and tomorrow, we invite you to a showcase that not only spotlights the ingenuity of our community artisans but also contributes to the…
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