Monday, September 9, 2024

2024 Saturday, September 7, Train Ride from Chattanooga to Chickamauga, Ga (Day Trip) Backroads Tours (Train Ride)


Train 5000 from Chattanooga, TN, to Chickamauga, Ga

On Saturday, we had to be in Scottsboro by 7:00 A.M., which is about a 2-hour drive. We loaded onto the bus. There were 30 of us, including the driver. We rode to Chattanooga to ride the train to the Civil War battle town of Chickamauga, GA. We visited the Gordon-Lee Mansion and walked among the Jeeps at the festival.

Wilder Brigade Monument 

We stopped at the Wilder Brigade Tower in the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park.
There are 136 spiral stairs to the top if you dare.
Lunch was served as if we were at a fine dining establishment.
It was a beautiful day traveling and making new friends.
We arrived home around 8 P.M. on Saturday night.

Lunch on the train
bowl of fruit cocktail, potato salad, cole slaw, tomato, lettuce, baked turkey, and Swiss cheese on a croissant. For dessert, we had chocolate cake or red velvet Cake.

Chocolate Cake 

Red Velvet Cake 

The train we rode and the Visitor Center/Depot in Chickamauga 
We stopped at Chick-fil-A in Athens for dinner.
I ordered a kid's chicken nugget meal with waffle fries and Ice cream, and my Hubby ordered a Number 1.

Museum that we have visited

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