It's forever Christmas Eve in Cannonsburg and Cannonsville: It says so on the only way into these special places where carols are playing, Santa's flying overhead and holiday lights are all aglow. But ...

Back before air travel and the rise in popularity of automobiles, trains were the country's main source for delivering goods. Families often chose train travel for the holidays and our nation's ...

One of Corvallis’ most enduring holiday traditions is assembled in the lobby of Citizens Bank in downtown Corvallis. The elaborate G-scale toy train layout has been a fixture at the bank, 275 S.W.

Toy trains are a past time for so many families. Cliff McKnight's turned his love for locomotives into something much more grand as The Express never runs late at his toy train museum. McKnight's love ...

In eastern Beaufort County, the railroad tracks that run through the small town of Belhaven don’t see much activity these ...

When Sam Posey’s wife, Ellen, announced she was pregnant with their first child, he knew then and there he would be building a toy train layout. It was a birthright. He just couldn’t guess it would ...

Why is the “national” museum of toy trains located on a back road in Ronks, Lancaster County? It’s simple – location, location, location! Along that back road is a motel, of a sort, at which families ...

The metal barn tucked away at the end of the snaking drive is no shed, workman's shop, warehouse or mechanic's station, only a place where boys never have to grow up. "We call it the seniors day care ...

For Marlene Rohlfing of Addison, a childhood Christmas gift led to a lifelong fascination with toy trains. “My family bought me an electric train to set up under the Christmas tree,” recalled Rohlfing ...

When you think cool, you probably don’t think of toy trains. Indeed, you probably picture the toy-train enthusiast as a portly, avuncular loner with way too much knowledge of railroad history and an ...