Forks, Art & Rails — Why TVRM’s Lunch Train Is Chattanooga’s New Must-Do
Grand Junction Depot has always been the heartbeat of Chattanooga’s rail revival, but now the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is adding a fresh pulse: the Lunch Train. This two-hour-and-forty-five-minute excursion pairs a chef-curated, three-course meal with a relaxing roll through the city’s urban art corridor to the 33-acre Sculpture Fields at Montague Park. It’s…
Dining Car 3164: From Luxury to Legacy
Dining Car 3164: From Luxury to Legacy The Birth of Dining Car 3164 Dining Car 3164 rolled off the assembly line on April 24, 1925, built by the Pullman Car & Manufacturing Corporation for Southern Railway. It was a marvel of modern engineering and opulence—designed during a golden age when rail travel reigned supreme in…
Lunch Train Experience at TVRM: Ride, Dine, Explore
Lunch Train Experience at TVRM: Ride, Dine, Explore There’s something timeless about train travel—the rhythmic clatter of the rails, the gentle sway of the carriage, and the anticipation of discovering what lies around the bend. The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum brings that magic to life once again with a brand-new experience: The Lunch Train. This…