Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

4119 Cromwell Rd, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421 USA

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Opens Thu 9:30a

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Wheelchair
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“"Water for Elephants" set pieces”

Provided set pieces for the film "Water for Elephants". The Tennessee Valley Railroad is a moving museum, offering an interactive, historical experience that will add an extra dimension to your visit to Chattanooga’s great attractions. Here you will find the only regularly scheduled, full-sized train ride in Tennessee. But it is so much more than just entertainment! Take a trip back in time, to a slower paced atmosphere when railroad travel was a way of life. Relive the romance of the rails when vintage trains provided an escape from the everyday routine. Aboard the Tennessee Valley Railroad, you will ride a rolling time machine providing the sights and sounds of yesteryear. All Aboard at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum!

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Lindsey R.

November 18, 2023

We drove up from Atlanta to ride the Missionary Ridge Local train. It was a great experience! We booked the 2pm train, the train wasn't crowded. My boys loved watching the turntable demonstration.... Read more

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Bee T.

June 12, 2023

We loved this place. Seeing all the old trains and the hour long tour were the highlights. All the staff were also amazing. Read more

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Sue T.

November 25, 2023

We rode "first class" in the Dome car. This was our third, most expensive, and worst train ride experience. The dome car is supposed to provide excellent views. The windows were filthy dirty.... Read more

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