Feel the Power of 1904 — Steam #630’s Mighty Pulse Echoes Through Chattanooga
Feel the Power of 1904 — Steam #630’s Mighty Pulse Echoes Through Chattanooga Sunlight flickers through Missionary Ridge Tunnel as #630 thunders ahead, whistle echoing off sandstone walls. You’re aboard the Missionary Ridge Local, a short-line excursion that compresses 120 years of railroad evolution into a single, sensory-rich hour. What begins as a gentle roll…
A Journey Through Valor: Vietnam War Display This Weekend
For just one weekend, step back in time to explore the era that defined a generation. Join the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) as we honor the 50th anniversary marking the end of the Vietnam War with an immersive, in-person equipment display on Saturday and Sunday. 📍 Exhibit Highlights & Experience Hosted at our Exhibit…
Experience Steam Engine 630’s Turntable Show at TVRM
Steam Engine 630: A Century-Old Engineering Marvel Turned to Life at TVRM At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), history isn’t just displayed; it’s brought to life. One of the most captivating attractions is the turntable demonstration featuring the venerable Steam Engine 630, a 120-year-old locomotive. This unique event allows visitors to step back in…
March 23, 2024
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: Envisioning the Future
Planning for the Future: Celebrating 60 Years and Beyond at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Table of Contents Introduction Six Decades of Railroad Heritage Envisioning the Next 60 Years Expanding Educational Outreach Facility Improvements and Expansion How You Can Contribute Conclusion Introduction As we mark the 60th anniversary of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM),…
September 5, 2021