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Train Journey

The “Train Journey” tag captures the timeless allure and experience of voyages aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s historic trains. Chronicling scenic routes, immersive narratives, and the rhythmic pulse of the rails, this tag brings readers closer to the essence of vintage railroad travel and the rich tapestry of stories that accompany each trip.

Explore History on the Chickamauga Turn Train Trip

Explore History on the Chickamauga Turn Train Trip Are you ready for an enchanting train journey that combines the allure of travel with the richness of history? The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s Chickamauga Turn offers just that – a captivating day trip to Chickamauga, Georgia, brimming with historical charm and comfort. What to Expect on…

Embark on a Vintage Adventure: July’s Classic Train Ride with the Historic 4501 Steam Engine at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

No better way to round out July than with a classic Chattanooga train ride! The Missionary Ridge Local will feature 112-year old steam star number 4501. This engine has lived a storied life and is living the best life here at TVRM – bringing an authentic train ride to life for each and every visitor….

Explore East Tennessee Aboard the Copperhill Special: A Journey Through History and Natural Beauty

This Saturday, embark on a journey that promises to leave you spellbound by the breathtaking vistas and rustic charm of East Tennessee’s landscape. The Copperhill Special, an 85-mile round trip, will carry you through some of the most magnificent scenery that this region has to offer. Discover the Wonders of Hiwassee River Gorge The journey…

All Aboard the Halloween Eerie Express!

The whistle sounds, the tracks rumble, and the festive spirit takes over! We’re beyond thrilled to announce the return of our much-anticipated Halloween Eerie Express. A Weekend of Ghoulish Delights Starting this weekend, our trains will be filled with both the young and the young-at-heart, donning creative costumes and brimming with excitement. Be it witches,…

Ride the Fall Colors: Hiwassee River Gorge Train Journey

Fall Colors Aboard the Hiwassee River Gorge Train October’s arrival heralds the onset of mesmerizing fall colors, and what better way to bask in nature’s splendor than aboard a train journey through the beautiful Hiwassee River Gorge? The golden hues of autumn leaves, coupled with the serene backdrop of the gorge, promise a visual treat…