Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Exhibits

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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Apr 13, 2025
The people here were so friendly. The gift shop is nice and they have a good selection of food to have while waiting for your train. The train museum was very educational to explore. The train ride w…Full review by Explore50541348189
Apr 12, 2025
Excellent day out with Thomas. The museum has a great train ride with turn table demonstration (not the Thomas train). Great place to explore and watch trains.Full review by Bkcs
Mar 21, 2025
Nice employees...Good family activity. I was a little disappointed they couldn't see Thomas the Train in the trainyard as pictures suggest.Full review by FmFlorida
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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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There is NO mass transit in the area.
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What is the cost for the new year's eve dinner train
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The cost very based on which dinning car you selct to ride in. The average cost for two people was $193.00.
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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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You tip any and every meal where you are waited on at your table. It is customary but, should also be met with value of service given.
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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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