We are working on a new special issue! Classic Toy Trains’ next special interest publication features 14 layouts you can visit across the United States, from the The Choo Choo Barn, the Chicagoland ...

Roanoke’s railroad “Glory Days” may be well in the past. But one aspect of the railroad community is alive and well.

Note: The above video shows the top headlines from the morning of June 17, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas –The Lubbock Model Railroad Association (LMRA) and the American Windmill Museum (AWM) announced the ...

The Impractical Jokers comedian purchased a $1.3 million New Jersey property to preserve a 60-year-old miniature train layout maintained by a local nonprofit club.

OT&W’s 34th annual Model Train Show returns April 4 from 3 to 9 p.m. and April 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. inside the fairgrounds’ indoor tennis courts. “At the last minute, we had to move it ...

Train lovers of all ages can enjoy the Great Northeast Model Train Show at the Holiday Inn Scranton East, 200 Tigue St., Dunmore, on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. hosted by Bernie Macavage, owner of… ...

Explore LA Mega model train set Altadena backyard houses massive toy train world By Fiona Ng Updated January 4, 2025 12:59 AM Published December 28, 2024 5:00 AM ...

In non-model train speak, he explained, think of one scale mile as "if you were a tiny figure on the layout, and you walked 30 miles on the layout." Basically, a lot.

Spanning an impressive 80,000 square feet, this entertainment center housed the world’s largest indoor train display, with one G-scale layout taking up over 25,000 square feet.

PUBLISHED: December 13, 2024 at 6:00 AM EST A modular train display produced by Harford Community College alumni is open to the public at the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company.

Choo-choo-choose your favorite! This locomotive lineup is like a beauty pageant for trains, each one vying for the title of “Miss Conductor.” Photo credit: R D One of the star attractions is the ...

Scale, which tells you the ratio of your model train compared with a real one. An O scale model train is 1:48, so 1 inch on the model equals 48 inches on a real train.