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Santa Claus

Experience the magic of the holiday season with the “Santa Claus” tag at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum News and Update blog. Dive into enchanting stories of Santa’s adventures on the tracks, special holiday events, and how the jolly old elf brings festive cheer to the world of railways.

Celebrating Jim Lusk’s Legacy at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Celebrating Jim Lusk’s Legacy at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) community specifically, mourns the loss of James Buckner Lusk, a cherished local figure and a long-time friend of TVRM. Known for his dedicated service and role as a beloved Santa, James also contributed to TVRM with his unique “Turntable Talks.”…

Hiwassee Holiday Train 2023: Ride with Santa along the River!

Experience the Magic of Christmas Aboard the Hiwassee Holiday Train with Santa Claus! The festive season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by taking a magical ride on the Hiwassee Holiday Train? This year, Santa Claus himself is joining the journey, making it an unforgettable experience for everyone aboard. As you…

Santa’s Magical Holiday at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Get Ready for a Magical Holiday Experience with Santa at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum! The holiday season is upon us, and there’s no better way to kickstart the festivities than with a visit to see Santa Claus himself! The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is delighted to invite you and your family to an enchanting…

Experience the Magic: Hiwassee Holiday Train Adventure

Join us for a festive journey through the beautiful East Tennessee mountains aboard the Hiwassee Holiday Train! This enchanting train ride is a perfect way to celebrate the season with your loved ones. Our hardworking elves have been extra busy this year, ensuring that every detail is just right for your holiday adventure. Tasty Treats…

Join the Joyful Journey to the North Pole Limited at TVRM

Join the Joyful Journey to the North Pole Limited at TVRM The North Pole Limited at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is making numerous enchanting round-trips to Santa’s wonderland this holiday season! Each train ride becomes more magical with the presence of our incredible guests. This festive holiday experience is a must-do for families, friends,…

Join Santa on the North Pole Limited at TVRM!

Santa’s Welcoming Journey Begins at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Excitement fills the air at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum as the first two trains of the season have successfully completed their magical journey to the North Pole! In a heartwarming welcome, Santa Claus greeted each passenger, sharing a special holiday treat that added to…

Meet Santa on the North Pole Limited Train at TVRM!

Santa Awaits the Inaugural North Pole Limited Train at TVRM The festive season at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is about to become even more magical! Santa Claus himself is eagerly awaiting the arrival of the first North Pole Limited train of the season. His excitement is palpable, and he is all set to…

Getting ready for the 2023 season of the North Pole Limited.

Getting ready for the 2023 season of the North Pole Limited. As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is buzzing with activity. If you happened to swing by today, you’d notice a new addition at Grand Junction – the display car has found its new home…

Santa’s Coal Surprise: A Christmas Meme Laugh

A Christmas Chuckle: Santa’s Coal Surprise! Ho, ho, ho! It’s that time of the year again when stockings are hung, trees are decorated, and we all anticipate Santa’s special gifts. However, not everyone dreads the notorious coal in their stocking – especially if they have a steam locomotive to run! Take a look at this…

Norfolk Southern Christmas Celebration: A Joyful Return at TVRM

The holiday season is an opportunity to come together, share joy, and appreciate each other’s company. After a pause of two years, the Chattanooga area employees of Norfolk Southern (NS) were once again able to gather at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) to celebrate their annual Christmas event. More than 400 employees and their…