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School Field Trips

The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers enriching School Field Trips designed to ignite young minds and inspire a sense of adventure and learning. These educational outings transport students back in time, immersing them in the history and mechanics of railroading. Customized tours provide hands-on experiences, engaging demonstrations, and curated lessons. Whether exploring steam locomotives or understanding the role of railways in America’s industrial growth, students embark on a learning journey unlike any other.

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Rediscover the Magic of Railways with Chattanooga Grand Junction Station

Chattanooga Grand Junction Station invites adventurers of all ages to embark on an unforgettable educational journey steeped in history, nature, and the unmatched charm of train travel. We welcome school and camp groups to our beautiful Tennessee station, with a range of interactive experiences that guarantee a day full of learning and fun. Tailored Group…

August 2, 2023

Posted in: Featured Exhibits, Historic Preservation, Railroad History And Heritage, School Field Trips And Education, Upcoming Events At TVRM

Smoke & Cinders (1st Quarter 2018) – Hiwassee River Railroad: Always an Adventure

A Memorable Year of Progress: Hiwassee District of Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in 2018 In 2018, the Hiwassee District of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) marked a significant year of achievements and progress. The year was distinguished by setting an attendance record with over 18,000 passengers, launching a new ride option for schools, introducing…

February 12, 2018

Posted in: Smoke & Cinders