The Hiwassee River Rail Adventure is a genuinely one-of-a-kind train adventure that has a number of distinguishing characteristics.

What exactly is going on with the Hiwassee Loop?

The hike will take you through the picturesque lower Hiwassee River canyon, which is 50 miles roundtrip. This 5-hour round journey takes you to the top of the famed Hiwassee Loop, where the railroad lines cross over themselves as they corkscrew their way up the mountain near Farner, Tennessee, where you can see the whole state of Tennessee from above.

Are you able to take a trip on the Chattanooga Choo Choo train?

The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum delivers an engaging, historical experience that enhances your visit to Chattanooga's most famous sites by adding a new depth to your stay. This is the only place in Tennessee where you can take a full-sized train ride on a regular basis.

Is it possible to take a train across the Smoky Mountains?

Located in North Carolina's mountains, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad provides picturesque train excursions through the mountains, along the Nantahala and Tuckasegee Rivers, across valleys, and through tunnels. All of the train trips depart from the Bryson City railway depot, which is located downtown (near Cherokee).