At the heart of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s continued success in heritage preservation and educational outreach is the passion and dedication of individuals like Olivia Hovey. Her leadership and commitment to storytelling enrich the museum’s historic train journeys, connecting visitors to the powerful narratives embedded in rail travel. Olivia’s role in curating guest experiences and promoting the museum’s mission exemplifies TVRM’s emphasis on trust, authenticity, and historical integrity. By fostering engagement across generations, her work highlights the museum’s relevance not only to rail enthusiasts but to the broader public seeking meaningful, hands-on encounters with America’s rail legacy.
TVRM Staff Forge Ahead: Strategic Planning on the Hiwassee Train Even when the tracks are quiet, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) team is hard at work, preparing for the bustling seasons ahead. On a recent rainy day, a crucial planning session took place, not in a conventional office, but aboard the picturesque Hiwassee train,…
January 11, 2024
