Tennessee Archives - Page 9 of 12

‘Pardon me boy,’ is that an historic train depot?

February 1, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The events of 1970 could have spelled doom for Chattanooga’s Terminal Station.

Ringgold recovering nine months after tornado

January 31, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Nine months after a major tornado ripped through this north Georgia hamlet, the signs of destruction are still visible.

Ringgold: End of the line for the Andrews raiders

January 30, 2012 The Travel Trolley

On the afternoon of April 12, 1862, a group of union spies desperately drove a stolen locomotive northward.

Terminal Station turns clock back to city’s railroad past

January 27, 2012 Todd DeFeo

While trains no longer serve the station, visitors can hop a 1924 New Orleans trolley to tour the 24-acre hotel.

AAA: More Georgians traveling this Christmas

December 22, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The number of Georgians traveling at least 50 miles this holiday is expected to increase 0.5 percent to more than 2.5 million, AAA predicted.

AirTran cutting operations at five airports

November 14, 2011 The Travel Trolley

AirTran Airways said it is cutting its operations at five airports nationwide, saying it can no longer afford to support serving the destinations.

Vision Airlines cutting service

August 9, 2011 The Travel Trolley

A Georgia-based airline is cutting service to a number of destinations as part of an update to its schedule.

Nashville Speedway: ‘Thanks for all the memories’

August 3, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Nashville Speedway won’t seek any NASCAR races in 2012, the track said Wednesday.

Finding the real Casey Jones

May 1, 2011 The Travel Trolley

When Casey Jones crashed his locomotive near Vaughn, Miss., on April 30, 1900, he vaulted into American folklore.

Fort Donelson to celebrate campaign’s 149th anniversary

January 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Fort Donelson National Battlefield, located near Dover, Tenn., is planning to commemorate the 149th anniversary of the Fort Donelson Campaign with a series of encampments and the start of a new book and film discussion series.