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4501 as L&N 1593

Dive deep into the history and transformation of 4501 as it dons the identity of L&N 1593 at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM). Celebrate the legacy of this iconic locomotive and its pivotal moments under the guise of L&N 1593 through our series of articles and updates on this topic.

Rare Steam Experience with 4501 as L&N 1593: Join the Summerville Steam Special This Weekend!

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…

Hiwassee Loop Train Ride Through Tennessee’s Hiwassee River Gorge
  • Delano Trip
From $62 per person

Travel 50 miles round trip from Delano on a 4.5-hour scenic journey through the lower Hiwassee River Gorge. Ride the rare spiral loop near Farner, where the track climbs and crosses over itself, while enjoying river, mountain, and forest views from climate-controlled vintage railcars.