Tennessee Valley Railroad

Celebrate the 2024 Evening Ridge Runner Train Rides! May 31 marks the start of the 2024 Evening Ridge Runner season, and we’re excited to invite you to join us every Friday and Saturday evening through mid-September for an unforgettable ride on the Missionary Ridge Local. These rides, departing at 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM, offer…

All Aboard for a Memorable Weekend! Another great weekend for train rides is here! At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, we’re excited to offer you plenty of opportunities for memory-making adventures: The Missionary Ridge Local Experience a journey back in time aboard the Missionary Ridge Local, featuring our 120-year-old steam engine #630. This round-trip ride…

Unique Dinner Train Experience at Tennessee Valley Railroad Welcome aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s Dinner Train! An enchanting evening awaits you as you step onto our historic dining cars for a journey through time. Why choose the Dinner Train for a special occasion? The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum combines charming ambiance with modern amenities,…

Steam Engine 630 Opened Season of Steam 2024 As Steam Engine #630 drifted the rails opening weekend, it stood as a proud emblem of the age of steam. At 120 years old, the engine is not only a marvel of historic engineering but also a symbol of enduring legacy and resilience. Make plans now to…

Embark on a Historic Evening Train Ride aboard Steam Engine 630 As spring unfolds, there’s no more authentic way to celebrate than by stepping aboard a historic train journey. On Saturday, March 30, at 8 pm, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum presents a unique evening experience with the Missionary Ridge Local, powered by the venerable…

Steam Engine 630: A Century-Old Engineering Marvel Turned to Life at TVRM At the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), history isn’t just displayed; it’s brought to life. One of the most captivating attractions is the turntable demonstration featuring the venerable Steam Engine 630, a 120-year-old locomotive. This unique event allows visitors to step back in…

Embrace Irish Heritage on the Rails: St. Patrick’s Celebration at TVRM This St. Patrick’s weekend, the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) in Chattanooga, TN, is offering a unique way to celebrate Irish heritage with a blend of historical insight and culinary delight. 1. What Special Irish Dishes Will Be Featured? On board our dinner trains…

Have you ever imagined dining in an environment steeped in tradition and charm? The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers just that with its unique Dinner Train and the special Dinner in the Depot events. What can guests expect from the Dinner Train’s special menu? From March 15th to 17th, the Dinner Train, departing from Grand…

Art & Train History Unite at TVRM Market Dive into a vibrant blend of culture and heritage at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM), where today and tomorrow’s art market promises an enriching encounter with local creativity set against a backdrop of railroad preservation. As we spotlight this unique event, we merge the allure of…

Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Aboard Tennessee Valley Railroad’s Historical Trains Are you ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in a unique and memorable way? The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers just the thing with its “Dinner on the Diner” event, scheduled for March 15, 16, and 17. This special dinner train promises an immersive experience…