Featured Exhibits

We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all of you who have commented on the rehabilitation of the Central of Georgia combine 390. Your feedback has been greatly appreciated, and we’re thrilled to provide some additional details in response to your comments and questions. Acquisition and Initial Transportation TVRM purchased the car from the…

All Aboard Santa’s Hiwassee Holiday Train with Conductor Christmas! The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a magical train ride through the scenic Hiwassee River Gorge? Conductor Christmas has been working tirelessly with Santa’s elves to ensure that the Hiwassee Holiday Train is decked out in festive splendor…

Twinkling Lights & Magical Nights at the North Pole Limited Our dedicated elves have been hard at work throughout the year to ensure that the North Pole Limited is more magical and sparkly than ever before! Delight in the luminous beauty of our station, where the dark canvas of the night is painted with thousands…

Cherish the Magic of Christmas on the Rails with Tennessee Valley Railroad The air is crisper, the sweaters are out, and the festive season is upon us, with the Tennessee Valley Railroad (TVRM) announcing the commencement of their beloved 2019 Christmas Season! This weekend heralds the return of two enchanting holiday experiences: the Annual Holiday…

Rainy Day Rail Adventures: A Dive into TVRM’s Autumn Rides Rainy days have a certain charm – the rhythm of droplets against the window, the overcast skies, and the cool breeze. But what could make such days even more enchanting? The answer is simple: a nostalgic train ride through the picturesque landscapes of North Georgia….

Back by popular demand, this weekend the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) presents a one-of-a-kind experience for steam enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The Summerville Steam Special is offering a rare steam in the valley experience, allowing passengers to journey back in time. 4501 Dressed as L&N 1593 – A Historical Tribute Loyal fans of…

History coming home: At the beginning of World War II, the US Army ordered a fleet of diesel-switching locomotives from the American Locomotive Co (Alco). In September 1943, Alco delivered model S2 #7100 for service at the recently opened Volunteer Ordinance Works in Chattanooga, now home to the Volkswagen auto plant and TVRM’s Tyner Terminal…

Celebrate with Steam Engines: Missionary Ridge Local Founders Day Event This September, we are excited to announce that we will be going back to our roots. Come join us on Saturday, September 7th, as we run the Missionary Ridge Local with double steam engines for the entire day! Here’s a breakdown of the ticket prices:…

TVRM Welcomes Historic Louisville & Nashville Caboose 1041 to Its Collection TVRM is delighted to announce the arrival of our latest donation, the Louisville & Nashville caboose 1041, meticulously crafted by L&N’s South Louisville Shop. This historic treasure, bestowed upon us by the family of Leonard and Sue Powell, has been residing on the family’s…

The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is proud to announce an extraordinary opportunity for train enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking for a unique weekend adventure. Join us for a thrilling experience featuring Steam stars #4501 and #630, and Diesel 710 on Saturday, June 1, and Sunday, June 2. The Summerville Steam Special: A Double-Headed…