The mission of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (TVRM) is to collect for preservation, operation, interpretation, and display railroad artifacts …
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Nov 4, 2024
Great time seeing the Hiwassee from a different view. Learn a lot from the conductor, saw the Narrows and rode the great loop. Rode coach, no complaints.Full review by braytonww
Jul 28, 2024
This was a fun little train ride. The 4 hour ride was pleasant with the information and jokes during the first half. Nice views, but a lot of trees. We went in a regular train car, not the observatio…Full review by Holly C
Dec 23, 2023
For christmas my husband gave me tickets for a train ride. We went up the mountain and back down. Many families were also on the train. They served us gingerbread cookies and chocolate milk... We san…Full review by NoBreakers
Don't remember the actual price but it's on the website. We sat in the top of the dome car, great view but it's nearly as good on the lower level and looked like there was more room.
1) Are snacks free in the dome car? 2) Was the bus to the train a school bus? 3) How easy would it be for someone with a bad back and legs to climb up into the bus? 4) How long was the bus ride? 5) How far was it from the bus drop off area to the train platform? 6) Was there plenty of handicapped parking in the train embarkation area?
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If you do ride the bus, it is very crowded. When the bus drops you off, it is about 100 feet from where you board the bus. Not far at all. There is a covered ramp to get to the train. Also, …
If you do ride the bus, it is very crowded. When the bus drops you off, it is about 100 feet from where you board the bus. Not far at all. There is a covered ramp to get to the train. Also, the seats in Coach do recline.
Is this an excursion anyone recommends for a rainy day?
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Should be, particularly if it's a nice light rain to bring out the colors of the foliage. You're only outside on the walk from the station to the bus (or your car) and from the bus to the train.
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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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