Experience the Magic of Steam at TVRM’s Steam Weekend
Experience the Magic of Steam at TVRM’s Steam Weekend Get ready for an immersive railway experience during TVRM’s Steam Weekend, happening on November 2-3, 2024. This special event features Steam Engine #630 on Saturday’s Missionary Ridge Local rides and a spectacular doubleheader with #630 and #4501 to Summerville, GA, on Sunday. Witness firsthand the majesty…
November 1, 2024
Exciting Progress at TVRM: Historic Trains Ready for 2024!
More Work Continues at TVRM: Historic Trains Poised for a Spectacular 2024 The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is buzzing with activity as we usher in 2024 with several exciting projects. From the ongoing restoration of the esteemed Office Car 98 to the meticulous maintenance of our beloved steam engines, TVRM is committed to preserving…
Dive into the Past: Experience Centuries of Steam Power This Season.
Georgia Trips Usher in a New Season at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Today marks an exciting turn for Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum and train enthusiasts alike. As the tracks buzzed with anticipation, a breathtaking sight unfolded before us – two powerful steam locomotives, their combined age tallying up to over two centuries, commenced their majestic…
All Aboard for a Day of Celebration at TVRM!
TVRM: Celebrating 62 Years of Preserving Railroad Magic! It was a day marked by the gentle chug of trains, the informative hum of demonstrations, and the grandeur of a double header – all culminating in the mystique of a night photo shoot. A full day at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) brought together rail…
Delight in Friday Afternoon Tea at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: Book Now!
Hello, tea enthusiasts and rail history buffs! We’re beyond excited to announce the addition of a special event in our calendar that combines these two passions – our brand-new Friday Tea at 11:00 am at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum! Experience an exceptional afternoon of elegance and tradition in our Homefront Tea Room, savoring delicious…
A Glorious Journey: From Nancy Hanks II to the North Pole Limited – The Tale of Car 390
Stepping back in time, few could predict the storied life that Car 390 would lead. Built in 1947 by American Car and Foundry, this remarkable railway carriage first served the Central of Georgia’s famed train “the Nancy Hanks II”. As of recent, it is set to grace the tracks again in its original Central of…
October 28, 2020
Experience the History of Railroads with TVRM: A Weekend of Steam and Diesel Adventures
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is proud to announce an extraordinary opportunity for train enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking for a unique weekend adventure. Join us for a thrilling experience featuring Steam stars #4501 and #630, and Diesel 710 on Saturday, June 1, and Sunday, June 2. The Summerville Steam Special: A Double-Headed…
Reviving 4501: Locomotive Tender Restoration Update
Southern 4501: Locomotive Tender Restoration Update The restoration journey of Locomotive 4501, a gem in the crown of railroad history, has reached a significant milestone – its tender is nearing completion. This update signifies a leap forward in bringing this iconic steam locomotive back to its former glory, preserving a vital part of our historical…
February 10, 2014