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Culinary Journey

Embark on a culinary journey through time aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s historic dining trains. This tag explores immersive experiences that blend gourmet meals with vintage rail travel—where guests dine in restored mid-century cars while riding through scenic Southern landscapes. Discover how food, history, and hospitality converge on excursions like the Dinner Train and Lunch Train, each preserving the elegant traditions of railroad dining. Whether you’re a foodie, a history buff, or planning a romantic outing, these stories capture the essence of rail heritage while highlighting evolving seasonal menus, chef-curated dishes, and restored dining cars that once served America’s rails. Experience a flavorful connection to the past with every bite and mile.

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A Unique Dining Experience Aboard a Historic Train

Indulge in a Gourmet Dining Experience Like No Other Imagine a dining experience where every detail—from the cuisine to the ambiance—transports you to a different era. The Dinner Train at TVRM offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and fine dining, making it one of Chattanooga’s most unforgettable experiences. A First-Class Culinary Experience Aboard the…

February 26, 2025

Posted in: Featured Exhibits, Upcoming Events At TVRM

Unique Dining Experience: Dinner Train & Depot Feast – Tennessee

Have you ever imagined dining in an environment steeped in tradition and charm? The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers just that with its unique Dinner Train and the special Dinner in the Depot events. What can guests expect from the Dinner Train’s special menu? From March 15th to 17th, the Dinner Train, departing from Grand…

March 11, 2024

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Historic Preservation, Railroad History And Heritage, Upcoming Events At TVRM

Valentine Dinner in the Depot: Romance on Rails

Valentine’s Dinner in the Depot Join us on February 14 for our First Dinner in the Depot experience This Valentine’s Evening, February 14th, we invite you to a unique and romantic dining experience at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum. Enjoy a delectable 5-course meal starting at 5:30 PM in the upstairs dining room of Grand…

January 21, 2024

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Featured Exhibits, Upcoming Events At TVRM

All Aboard the Autumn Dinner Train!

All Aboard the Autumn Dinner Train! The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is thrilled to announce the addition of special Autumn Dinner Train dates! This fall, embark on a nostalgic journey back to the Golden Age of Railroading and indulge in a delightful three-course meal while the history of Chattanooga unfolds around you. Event Details: Duration:…

September 28, 2023

Posted in: Behind-the-Scenes At TVRM, Featured Exhibits, Railroad History And Heritage, Upcoming Events At TVRM