Grand Junction Depot

Celebrating Young Talent and Rail History: Ava Grace’s Model Train Project In the spirit of International Women’s Day, we’re thrilled to spotlight an extraordinary young talent, Ava Grace, a 15-year-old student with a passion for rail history. Her model train project, inspired by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, brilliantly encapsulates the evolution of trains in…

Join us at Grand Junction Depot for an unforgettable festive holiday tea room experience! Indulge in the finest seasonal treats that capture the essence and warmth of the holidays. From decadent pastries to aromatic teas, every sip and bite is crafted to perfection, promising a delightful culinary journey. Continue your festive experience by visiting our…

Come out and join us as we celebrate 62+ years of railroad preservation! Special Events throughout the day: Special Photo Exhibit in the lobby of Grand Junction Depot: “Steam in the Valley, TVRM’s Early Years” by John Coniglio On the grounds “history interpretation” will represent Military encampment and demonstrations. Also on display – a few…

We invite you to a delightful and festive holiday tea room experience at Grand Junction Depot. Join us in celebrating the season with all the tasty treats you adore, all combined into one unforgettable offering! Christmas Tea Here’s what awaits you: Location: Upstairs viewing room of Grand Junction Depot at 4119 Cromwell Road, Chattanooga, TN….

Grand Junction Depot: Stop for Norfolk Southern’s Office Car Special At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), we recently had the honor of hosting the Norfolk Southern Office Car Special for the fourth time. This event marked the end of a successful inspection run from Cincinnati to Chattanooga, solidifying TVRM’s position as a key player…

The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) recently had the honor of hosting the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Beta Upsilon Chi (BYX) fraternity for their formal event on March 24th. This special evening combined the charm of TVRM’s historical setting with the vibrant energy of a college formal, creating a truly unforgettable experience. A Journey…

TVRM Joins the Elite League of Southern Highlands Attractions The Southern Highlands Attractions (SHA) is a prestigious group of travel attractions that dot the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains. Home to some of the finest tourist destinations, the group boasts of members such as the Biltmore Estate, Shenandoah Caverns, The Blowing Rock, Rock City,…