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One of the most underrated destinations on the East Coast is Roanoke, Virginia. It’s considered the “Capital of the Blue Ridge,” a mountain city near many world-class hiking trails, and it’s known for ...
From moon missions and ghost walks to cigar box guitars and lush botanical gardens, this once-overlooked city is now firmly on the map.
Wytheville (pronounced “WITH-vil”) sits at the crossroads of I-77 and I-81 in the beautiful mountains of Southwest Virginia. Despite its convenient location, this small town has maintained its ...
Directed by Tony Award-nominee Moritz von Stuelpnagel, the production co-stars Aaron Costa Ganis as Evans, who also channels ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge on Thursday scheduled sentencings in December for five former Memphis police officers convicted ...
The Trump administration released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from the ...
Diesel-electric locomotives are the backbone of modern-day railroading, offering the power and efficiency needed to haul freight and passenger trains across vast distances. Although much of ...
The Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society and Museum will sponsor a train excursion May 3 on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. “This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate and enjoy the beauty ...
In a move that promises to reshape the landscape of transportation-themed attractions, Firecrown, a leading publisher of transportation and enthusiast titles, has acquired the railroad assets from ...
The Ocoee Chapter welcomed guest speaker, Charles Googe, of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum to its September meeting, where he presented a program on the importance of trains during World War II.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum has received a $67,500 state grant to be used for building improvements on the museum’s Grand Junction campus. The state Capital Maintenance ...
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum offers dozens of tours and themed train rides all year long. There really is something for everyone - and every age.