Join TVRM at Hamilton County’s Too Cute To Spook Event
Join TVRM at the “Too Cute To Spook” Event! October is upon us, and with it comes the excitement of fall events! This year, TVRM (Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum) is thrilled to participate in Hamilton County’s “Too Cute To Spook” event at Enterprise South Nature Park. Bring your family and friends for an afternoon filled…
Experience Fall Magic: Rails, Wizards, and Spells at TVRM
Unforgettable Fall Adventures Await at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Experience the Magic and Beauty of Autumn with TVRM As the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows, there’s no better time to embrace the enchanting allure of fall. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) invites you to embark on unforgettable…
September 21, 2024
Experience Comfort and History Aboard the Clover Colony
Experience Comfort and History Aboard the CLOVER COLONY On September 8th, you can enjoy a one-day exclusive ride on the CLOVER COLONY, powered by the historic Steam Locomotive 4382. This event commemorates two milestones: 75 years since the GM&O Dieselized and 30 years since the CLOVER COLONY was restored. Built in 1920, this Pullman Heavyweight…
September 4, 2024
A Historic Weekend: Gulf Mobile & Ohio Steam Returns to the Tennessee Valley
Gulf Mobile & Ohio Steam Returns for One Weekend This September 7-8, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum will be hosting a one-time event celebrating the return of the Gulf Mobile & Ohio steam engine. For the first time, the Southern Railway 4501 will transform into the GM&O Mikado 4382, honoring the GM&O’s impact on rail…
September 3, 2024
Celebrate Holidays with Festive Tea at Grand Junction Depot
Celebrate Holidays with Festive Tea at Grand Junction Depot The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by joining us at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s Homefront Christmas Tea Room. Set in the historic Grand Junction Depot, this festive tea experience combines the charm of the past with the joy…
July 18, 2024
Explore the Magic of Model Trains at TVMRi Open House
TVMRi Open House and Yard Sale! Saturday, July 13 10am – 5pm Mark your calendars for a day of excitement and discovery at the TVMRi Open House and Yard Sale! This is your chance to find rare model trains, enjoy family-friendly activities, and connect with fellow train enthusiasts. Event Highlights The TVMRi Open House and…
July 10, 2024
Crew Safety First: Diesel 5000 to Run Instead of Steam Engine 4501 Due to Heat
Crew Safety First: Diesel 5000 to Run Instead of Steam Engine 4501 Due to Heat This weekend, due to extreme temperatures, we will be running the vintage diesel 5000 in place of the historic steam engine 4501. We prioritize the safety of our crew, especially during high temperatures. While the average temperatures might hover in…
Special Guests at Missionary Ridge Local: The Corvair Club!
Special Guests at Missionary Ridge Local: The Corvair Club! On Sunday, May 19th, TVRM hosted The Corvair Club! This unique gathering took place at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, providing a fantastic opportunity for car enthusiasts and train lovers alike to come together and celebrate their passions. A Journey into the Heart of Railroading History…
Experience History on the Missionary Ridge Local
Embark on a Timeless Train Journey This Weekend at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum This weekend, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers more than just a train ride—it provides a gateway into the rich tapestry of railroading history. As we gear up for a picturesque weekend, the iconic 120-year-old steam locomotive #630 will take center…
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Historic Train Experience
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Memorable Train Experience As Mother’s Day approaches, The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) in Chattanooga, TN offers a range of special events that combine the nostalgia of historic rail travel with modern culinary delights. From elegant dinners to high teas and sweet treat adventures, there’s something to make this Mother’s…
April 12, 2024