Golden Spike Tower president and BTS owner Bruce Mendenhall has been working on a model railroad for three years now as a ...

On Saturdays, Bald Knob's restored rail depot can be as bustling as it was back when trains still stopped here during the ...

Forty years ago, there was a lot going on in “Train World.” New museums, mainline steam programs, railroad-specific historical societies, and innovative preservation projects spawned a sense ...

Leah Goodman, 10, and her mother Carrie, right, look at a detailed train and town diorama on display at Caboose Hobbies on August 14, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. The store, which has been in Denver ...

Although it’s enjoyable, Murphy admits that building model trains can be a pricey hobby. “The track you use is gauge 1— and that’s the space between the two rails,” he said.

MILLVALE – Bill Mehler calls himself “the last of the Mohicans.” Mehler is, at the very least, a hardy survivor. At 88 years old, he is one of the dwindling number of people who can claim the title ...

Florida's largest model train store is helping people of all ages get on board with a beloved hobby. H-R Trains and Toys has called Pinellas Park home for 45-years and the family-owned business ...

Train enthusiasts rolled into Scranton this week for a convention that celebrates history, craftsmanship, and a little bit of ...

It may be because the urge to chat about old model trains is greater than the urge to undersell or oversell. . “I’ve been a train enthusiast for 25 years,” says Jack Wyatt, the show manager.

“I have a pretty long wish list.” The hope is that the train show would inspire kids and adults to visit local hobby shops to start their own collections, said Grove.

CBS Evening News A Very Grown-Up Hobby Train Set By Steve Hartman May 23, 2008 / 6:55 PM EDT / CBS The fantasy plays out every night, just off the basement floor in homes all over America.