Southern 2-8-0 #630 and 2-8-2 #4501 simmer side by side in the sunset at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum's Soule Shops in Chattanooga, TN, the evening prior to TVRM's "Railfest". Drop by & say hi!
Fun “North Pole” trip around Christmas for young ones. The museum style “exhibit” in separate building is pretty basic but collection of trains at station is cool.
Knowing that explosives would not work when digging the tunnel because of the limestone, the tunnel was dug with pick and shovel. To learn more about the railroad and tunnel, watch this C-SPAN video. Read more