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There is nothing as invigorating as the mighty Iron Horse.

THE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE has inspired millions of people throughout history –
and Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway No. 576 is about to inspire thousands more.
NASHVILLE STEAM is undertaking the restoration and operation of a Nashville legend.
The adventure departs now. Will you climb aboard The Stripe?
Event
October 5, 2025

Fall Open House Set For November 1st

Fall Open House Set for November 1st! Join us on Saturday, November 1st from 9am to 3pm for the Nashville Steam Fall Open House! Be there for this up close,…
Video
September 20, 2025

Successful Boiler Test Paves Path to Steam for Nashville Locomotive

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — After years of dedicated restoration efforts and a continued fundraising drive, historic Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway steam locomotive No. 576 has successfully passed a major milestone…
Press Release
June 23, 2025

Nashville Steam President Recognized with Historic Preservation Medal

NASHVILLE, TN — Shane Meador, President of the Nashville Steam Preservation Society, has been honored with the Historic Preservation Recognition Medal by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution…
Event
March 7, 2025

Spring Open House Set For March 29th

NSPS Spring Open House March 29, 2025 9am to 3pm   Join us on Saturday, March 29th for the Nashville Steam Spring Open House! Be there for this up close…

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2 weeks ago

Nashville Steam
We’re up and running at the Nashville Steam-Tennessee Central Fall Open House & Train Show! Come on down and see the progress for yourself. We’ll be here til 3pm! 🚂🛠️ ... See MoreSee Less
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3 weeks ago

Nashville Steam
Looking for something to do on Saturday after you wake up from your post-Halloween candy coma? 🎃🍬 Then join us for the Nashville Steam-Tennessee Central Fall Open House & Train Show! Our crew is hard at work cleaning up the shop to show off the latest progress on No. 576. The Tennessee Central Railway Museum 's fleet of 1950s passenger cars will be open for display with full lunch service available in the dining car. Don't miss this day of Nashville railroading that's fun for the whole family! 🚂 ... See MoreSee Less
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4 weeks ago

Nashville Steam
We're just two weeks away from the Nashville Steam-Tennessee Central Fall Open House & Train Show! Join us from 9am to 3pm on Saturday, November 1st at the Tennessee Central Railway Museum for a day of Nashville railroading, big and small. See all of the latest restoration progress on No. 576 and get some of that holiday shopping done early at the NSPS Company Store. Admission is FREE, we hope to see you there! ... See MoreSee Less
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