Ride the Rails and Relive the Adventure: Chickamauga Turn Awaits
Did you know about this train ride in Chattanooga? This historic day trip goes from Chattanooga to North Georgia, and you can visit a lookout tower, dine on a train, and explore a mansion. You start at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Station, get your tickets and head to your seats. The train passes through a…
NC&StL 710 Leads One of TVRM’s Longest Chickamauga Turns
NC&StL 710 Leads One of TVRM’s Longest Chickamauga Turns On a crisp morning in Chattanooga, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) embarked on one of its longest Chickamauga Turn excursions to date. Leading the journey was the venerable NC&StL 710, a diesel locomotive with a storied past, while the rear was graced by the elegantly…
(Video) – Journey Through Time: The Chickamauga Turn Is Back for 2025!
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum proudly welcomes back the Chickamauga Turn for its highly anticipated 2025 season! This signature excursion whisks riders away on a scenic, story-filled round-trip rail journey between Chattanooga, TN, and Chickamauga, GA. 🚂✨ Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape or looking to experience the joy of vintage rail travel, this 6-hour…
Experience the Journey: Chickamauga Turn’s 2025 Season Begins
🚂 The Chickamauga Turn is back—and it’s the perfect day trip out of Chattanooga. Offered by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), this six-hour round trip blends travel, learning, and leisure for families, history lovers, and weekend adventurers. Running select Saturdays and Sundays through October, it’s your chance to ride vintage railcars through scenic countryside…
Cozy Train Rides Await This Rainy Weekend
Rain or Shine, the Magic Rolls On: Cozy Train Escapes This Weekend at TVRM Rainy days don’t have to spoil your weekend plans—in fact, they’re the perfect excuse to relax aboard a cozy train ride with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. This weekend, leave the umbrellas behind and step inside a vintage railcar for a…
A Mother’s Day to Remember: Dining, Rail Travel, and Family Fun at TVRM
A Mother’s Day to Remember: Dining, Rail Travel, and Family Fun at TVRM Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate the amazing moms in your life? This Mother’s Day Weekend, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) invites you to step aboard a collection of rail experiences designed to delight, relax, and inspire. With options ranging…
Luxury on the Rails: A One-of-a-Kind Overnight Railway Getaway to Chickamauga
Step aboard a first-class travel experience unlike any other—TVRM’s new overnight Chickamauga Turn invites you to ride, dine, and unwind in vintage rail style. For the first time ever, guests can journey aboard the classic 1877 Dome Lounge Car, stay the night in a historic mansion, and return by rail the next morning. It’s a…
Ride the Summerville Steam Special This Weekend
Steam Queen Returns: The 2025 Summerville Steam Special Debuts in Style The steam season begins with a thundering start as Southern Railway 4501—the beloved Steam Queen—leads the first Summerville Steam Special of 2025! On this all-day excursion, passengers will journey through the scenic North Georgia countryside, relax in vintage railcars, and visit the welcoming town…
All Aboard for a Weekend of Adventure at TVRM
All Aboard for a Weekend of Adventure at TVRM Looking for a memorable weekend experience? The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) offers something for everyone—from quick, engaging excursions to immersive day-long adventures through breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking for a family-friendly outing, TVRM’s variety of train rides…
April 25, 2025
Celebrate Spring in Full Bloom at TVRM This Weekend!
Spring has officially rolled into Chattanooga, and so has a weekend full of charm, adventure, and delicious experiences at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM)! Whether you’re in the mood for a family outing with a fluffy guest conductor 🐰, a romantic dinner on the rails, or a scenic ride through North Georgia or along…