Springtime Smiles and Steam: Celebrate 80 Years with Thomas!
As the flowers bloom and warm sunshine returns to Chattanooga, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum is buzzing with joy—and whistles! It’s the perfect season for families to gather and celebrate a beloved blue engine’s milestone: Thomas & Friends’ 80th anniversary. This weekend promises unforgettable memories during Day Out With Thomas at TVRM. With mild temperatures…
Experience the Magic of the Missionary Ridge Local This Weekend!
The Missionary Ridge Local isn’t just a train ride—it’s a living piece of history. Operated by the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), this experience takes visitors on a journey through the rich railway past of the Chattanooga region. This weekend, step aboard a restored passenger train, traverse a century-old rail line, and watch an incredible…
Southern Railway #4501: The Summerville Steam Special
Mark your calendars and set your alarms, railroad enthusiasts and history lovers! The magnificent Steam Engine #4501 is making its triumphant return to the tracks on March 4, 2017. This iconic piece of American railroading history will once again lead the way on the Summerville Steam Special, providing a nostalgic journey from Chattanooga to Summerville…