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The 4,000 square foot display depicting a European style landscape is Canada’s largest Marklin model train layout. "It’s more than a railroad. I’ve been playing with it for 50 years ...
He became known for his model train layouts when he created a yearly public display at St. Joseph’s Church from 1998 to 2005. But after 2005, he only kept a private collection in his home.
Ken Rodig’s Gunnison City Old Town Line layout is fascinating for many reasons. The 22 x 36 Gn3 (1:22.5 proportion) model ...
The Green Bay Model Railroaders Club is opening its doors for its Pre-Title Town Train Show (TTS) Open House.  This open ...
But once inside, visitors of all ages are in for a magical, immersive experience—the museum features 20 unique model train layouts, ranging from tiny 2-inch, Z-scale engines chugging through an ...
Train companies, eager to capitalize on this newfound enthusiasm, have been racing to add new destinations, revive old ones or simply provide more seats on popular routes. Others have gone for ...
It might have been a while since you thought of model trains, but it’s still a hobby many enjoy from childhood into adulthood ...
The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground Railroad, following backlash after her presence on the page was ...
However, there are tips and tricks for improving reach around your layout. Trains.com Video Reach, in model railroading terminology, is how far you can comfortably stick your arm into a scene without ...
An attendee (right) talks with vendors on Saturday morning during the Train Show inside the MARC train station in downtown ...
Layout Construction: Useful in all phases of layout construction, including benchwork, wiring, and scenery. If you can buy just a couple of power tools for building a model railroad, an electric drill ...