Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD    

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(1.9K) · History museum in Chattanooga, United States
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The mission of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is to collect for preservation, operation, interpretation, and display railroad artifacts in an authentic setting to educate the public …
The mission of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is to collect for preservation, operation, interpretation, and display railroad artifacts in an authentic setting to educate the public concerning the role of railroads in the history and development of our region.

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May 21, 2025
I think we made a donation instead of actually seeing a museum. You are not allowed in any of the outside trains-not even to look inside-however they have steps attached as if at one time you were al…Full review by ADennis1974
May 7, 2025
We went on a school field trip and enjoyed the experience so much! They were all very kind and accommodating to our group! I would highly recommend this for a field trip or just a family outing.Full review by Sightseer517917
May 3, 2025
Great trip. Did the Summervile trip and had a pleasant surprise, 4501. Weather started out a little rainy, but stopped before the layover in Summerville. The entire crew was so kind and hospitable. T…Full review by Debbie M
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Questions & answers

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I'm trying to plan my summer trip down there: is there a shuttle or bus going to Delano from Chattanooga or does a …
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I'm trying to plan my summer trip down there: is there a shuttle or bus going to Delano from Chattanooga or does a person have to use an Uber or taxi to get there for the Hiwasse loop ride?
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I agree with mariamD64.
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What is the cost for the new year's eve dinner train
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Sorry I missed this. You'd have to look it up on their website. The prices vary with date and the dates book up VERY fast.
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Does anyone know if they sell tickets to just view the retired trains in the yard?
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We do offer a ground pass to see all equipment in our grand junction train yard and visit our depot.
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For Valentine's Day dinner or Dinner in the Diner, do you tip in addition to the advance ticket purchase?
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It is up to you. We tipped but I don’t think it is required or suggested.
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Also plan on sitting in one of the coach cars (cheaper) Which seat are best? Middle of the car, or towards the end? TIA
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It doesn't really matter. If you sit at the back of the train you get a longer ride...tee hee chuckle chuckle!
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Can i bring food and beverages on the train?
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Yes, food and beverages may be consumed while on board all trains. Please help keep our trains clean and use trash receptacles. Report any problems to the conductor...
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