ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Recently the annual Rails Along the Rio Grande Model Train Show in Albuquerque showcased many award-winning setups from around the country – and it gave kids a chance to see all ...
WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) -- When Irvin "Bunky" Lowrey starts running the train garden in his basement, noise fills the room and the display comes to life. Trains zip by, amusement park rides whirl around ...
NAPOLEON TWP., MI -- It all started 50 years ago when John and Karol Morris bought their 4-year-old son a model train. The Morrises always loved trains, but that day set them on course to have one of ...
His father always set up an elaborate network of Lionel model trains late on Dec. 24, so when Frank Winner and his little brother, Jim, got up Christmas mornings, they’d find the living room of the ...
STRASBURG, Pa. — Hobbies come in all shapes and sizes. But for the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society, their massive mobile model is a passion. “It’s fun because we try to portray the old ...
The Tulsa Garden Railroad Club is hosting an event this week to give folks a chance to see some elaborate backyard model train setups. Two club members, Bob Buttram and Vernon Guess, joined us at 8 in ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Some Christmas traditions make more sense than others. Santa Claus gets cookies, kids sing ...
I don't know if I was disappointed or not. I wanted a bigger dose of Washington state history, but got model trains instead. Well, my companion sure enjoyed it. She even spotted the suicidal jumper on ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – One of Staten Island’s longest standing and most venerable clubs needs a new meeting place. The Staten Island Society of Model Railroaders, first chartered in 1956, had been ...