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Family-Friendly Activities

Explore a world of adventure with our “Family-Friendly Activities Tennessee Valley Railroad” tag at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum News and Update blog. This delightful section is brimming with engaging and educational activities that families can enjoy together while exploring the rich heritage of the Tennessee Valley Railroad. From interactive exhibits and hands-on workshops to exciting train rides and special event days, discover a variety of activities designed to delight, educate, and inspire visitors of all ages, making every visit a memorable journey through time and imagination.

August Train Rides at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

August Train Rides at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum invites you to experience the magic of rail travel this August. With an array of train rides that showcase the rich history of railroading, there’s no better way to celebrate the end of summer. From short excursions to full-day adventures, each ride…

East Tennessee Spring Fest: Art Market & Train Rides

Spring into Art and History: East Tennessee’s Art Market and Train Rides As the fresh bloom of March ushers in a classic East Tennessee spring, we’re excited to announce a weekend celebration combining local art and historical railway experiences. This special event, set against the backdrop of budding flowers and warming weather, invites the community…

Tennessee Valley Model Railroaders: Open House March 2nd

Tennessee Valley Model Railroaders: Reveals Expansive Layout in 2024 Open Houses The Tennessee Valley Model Railroaders, Inc. (TVMRi) is thrilled to invite the public to a unique open house event, showcasing the art and craft of model railroading. Scheduled for March 2nd, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this event at 4119 Cromwell Road,…

Classic Chattanooga Train Adventure

Classic Chattanooga Train Adventure: A Timeless Journey Aboard Diesel #1829 Introduction to Chattanooga’s Vintage Train Chattanooga, a city known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, offers a unique experience for both residents and visitors. This weekend, step back in time with a special train journey aboard the city’s oldest operating vintage diesel, #1829, built…

Meet Santa on the North Pole Limited Train at TVRM!

Santa Awaits the Inaugural North Pole Limited Train at TVRM The festive season at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is about to become even more magical! Santa Claus himself is eagerly awaiting the arrival of the first North Pole Limited train of the season. His excitement is palpable, and he is all set to…

A Local’s Guide to the Best Attractions in Chattanooga, TN

A Local’s Guide to the Best Attractions in Chattanooga, TN Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Chattanooga, TN, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. This vibrant city combines stunning natural beauty with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for every type of traveler. From…

Missionary Ridge Local: Historic Train Ride

Embark on a Journey Through Time: The Missionary Ridge Local Experience Step back in time and experience a piece of living history with the Missionary Ridge Local, operating on Saturday, January 14. This isn’t just a train ride; it’s a 55-minute adventure through the heart of Chattanooga’s storied past. Departing from Grand Junction Station at…