Copperhill Special

A Complete August Guide to Train Rides at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) isn’t just a place to see trains — it’s a place to ride them. Since 1961, TVRM has preserved not only historic rail equipment but also the experience of rail travel itself. Every ticket purchased supports…

Bright skies, a warm breeze, and the sound of steel wheels on rails — it’s the perfect weekend to ride with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. From Saturday’s full schedule to Sunday’s relaxed departures, every trip connects you to more than a destination. It connects you to the living story of America’s railroads. Saturday Trips…

Chattanooga was once the crossroads of Southern railroading, and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) has preserved that spirit since its 1961. This weekend, you can sample that legacy three different ways: ride behind 113-year-old steam star #630 on the Missionary Ridge Local, watch twilight roll in from the Evening Ridge Runner, and savor chef-crafted…

Welcome aboard — six ways to time-travel in a single weekend Chattanooga earned its place on the rail map in the 1850s, and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) still lets you experience that golden age at full scale. Whether you have an hour or a whole day, the rides below turn casual getaways into…

Copperhill Special The much-anticipated return of the Copperhill Special marks the beginning of another thrilling season of scenic train rides through the heart of Tennessee’s picturesque landscapes. Running from March 28 to December 12, this round-trip adventure promises passengers an immersive journey through history and nature. What to Expect on the Copperhill Special Duration: 8…

East Tennessee Train Rides: Train Journeys This weekend, escape the ordinary and embark on a train adventure with the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. Whether you’re departing from Chattanooga or Delano, these train journeys are the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty of fall and the magic of rail travel. From Delano: Copperhill Special…

October Train Rides: Missionary Ridge Local & Fall Fun October is here, and with it comes crisp air, colorful leaves, and the perfect opportunity to experience the beauty of the season by train! Whether you’re a history enthusiast or just looking for a fun family outing, this weekend offers a variety of exciting train adventures…

Autumn is officially here, and the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) has the perfect weekend planned for you! Whether you’re looking to relax, indulge in gourmet dining, or enjoy a scenic adventure, TVRM’s fall offerings are sure to delight guests of all ages. Missionary Ridge Local: Running Weekends, this quick train ride offers a family-friendly…

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…

Rails, Wizards, and Spells Adventure: Magic and Autumn on the Tracks As the leaves begin to change, there’s no better way to embrace autumn than aboard the Rails, Wizards, and Spells Adventure. This enchanting journey, departing at 3:00 PM on Saturday, offers a unique mix of history, magical fun, and fall scenery. Hosted by the…