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Chuckey Depot Museum The Chuckey Depot is a museum & event rental facility.

The Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum is excited to announce its newest exhibit, “Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society...
09/08/2026

The Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum is excited to announce its newest exhibit, “Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum: Preserving the History of the Rails,” opening Thursday, October 1! 🚂

The exhibit will showcase the history and photographs of six vintage Pullman passenger cars restored by the dedicated volunteers of the Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum. Visitors can explore the stories behind these historic cars, which served railroads including the Atlantic Coast Line, Florida East Coast, Clinchfield, Norfolk & Western, and Southern railways.

Museum Hours:
Thursday, Friday & Sunday: 1–4 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

210 S. 2nd Avenue, Jonesborough, TN

Admission is free, with donations gratefully accepted to support the museum’s educational programs and exhibits.

🚂The Historic Jonesborough Train Show 🚂Join us Friday and Saturday, July 24–25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Jonesborough El...
07/23/2026

🚂The Historic Jonesborough Train Show 🚂

Join us Friday and Saturday, July 24–25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Jonesborough Elementary School. Admission is $7, and children ages 10 and under are admitted free with a paid adult.

Explore approximately 90 vendor tables filled with model trains, railroad memorabilia, collectibles, historic artifacts, and unique treasures from vendors across the South, Midwest, and Eastern United States.

While you’re here, stop by the Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum to experience a piece of regional railroad history. Admission to the museum is free (donations appreciated)!

🚂 All aboard for the Historic Jonesborough Train Show! 🚂Join us July 24–25 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Jonesborough Element...
06/23/2026

🚂 All aboard for the Historic Jonesborough Train Show! 🚂

Join us July 24–25 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Jonesborough Elementary School, located at 720 N. Cherokee Street, for two days of railroad history, model trains, collectibles, and memorabilia.

This year’s show has expanded to two days and will feature approximately 90 vendor tables with dealers and collectors from across the country. Plus, enjoy food vendors throughout the weekend and visit the Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum while you’re in town.

🎟 Admission is just $7, and children 10 and under are admitted free with an adult.

Discover how the Clinchfield Railroad helped shape the communities of Johnson City, Kingsport, and Erwin. From industry ...
05/30/2026

Discover how the Clinchfield Railroad helped shape the communities of Johnson City, Kingsport, and Erwin. From industry and economic growth to the development of entire neighborhoods, this exhibit highlights the lasting impact of the railroad on Northeast Tennessee.🚂

01/23/2026

The Chuckey Depot Museum will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, January 24, and Sunday, January 25.

The Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum in Jonesborough is currently featuring its newest exhibit, “All Aboard! The Golden Age...
01/12/2026

The Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum in Jonesborough is currently featuring its newest exhibit, “All Aboard! The Golden Age of Rail Travel.” Step back in time and discover how rail travel transformed America from the late 1800s through the mid 1900s, from early passenger trains to luxurious Pullman Palace cars and iconic art deco streamliners.

Learn how rail travel peaked in the 1920s, carried millions of passengers each year, and later evolved with the creation of Amtrak. This exhibit celebrates the elegance, innovation, and history that defined the golden age of train travel.

The Chuckey Depot Railroad Museum is located at 110 S. Second Avenue at the railroad crossing in Jonesborough.
Hours:
Thursday, Friday & Sunday 1:00–4:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Admission is free, and donations are always welcome. Stop by before the exhibit departs at the end of February! 🚂

Santa is stopping by the big red caboose tomorrow from 3 to 6 p.m.! 🎅🚂Bring the kids and grandkids for photos with Santa...
12/19/2025

Santa is stopping by the big red caboose tomorrow from 3 to 6 p.m.! 🎅🚂

Bring the kids and grandkids for photos with Santa, sweet treats, and lots of holiday cheer. This free event is fun for the whole family!

We’ll see you at 110 S. Second Avenue 🎄

Meet Santa on the big red caboose this Saturday, December 20 from 3 to 6 p.m.! 🎅🚂Join us for photos with Santa, sweet tr...
12/17/2025

Meet Santa on the big red caboose this Saturday, December 20 from 3 to 6 p.m.! 🎅🚂

Join us for photos with Santa, sweet treats, and plenty of holiday cheer. This free event is perfect for kids, grandkids, and families of all ages!

Find us at 110 S. Second Avenue 🎄

Santa is making a special stop at the Chuckey Depot Museum! 🎅🚂Visit the big red caboose on Saturday, December 20 from 3 ...
12/09/2025

Santa is making a special stop at the Chuckey Depot Museum! 🎅🚂

Visit the big red caboose on Saturday, December 20 from 3 to 6 p.m. for photos with Santa, sweet treats, and plenty of holiday cheer. This free event is perfect for kids, grandkids, and families of all ages!

Find us at 110 S. Second Avenue in Jonesborough. 🎄

Address

110 S 2nd Avenue
Jonesborough, TN
37659

Opening Hours

Thursday 1pm - 5pm
Friday 1pm - 5pm
Saturday 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+14237531010

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