It’s an event that attracts model train enthusiasts from near and far and it’s sure to do so again this year. The 22 nd annual Rail Heritage Weekend Model Railroad Show & Swap will be held next ...

Reno may be “the biggest little city in the world,” but it's got some serious competition from the miniature New York City that hobbyist Joseph Macken built in his upstate New York basement over two ...

One thing I've learned after doing many stories about model railroaders is that they don't keep their hobby to themselves. They love to talk about and even share their layouts with others. That brings ...

BAKER CITY — In the midst of telling a story, Drew Benjamin and Chris Papenfuss shift their eyes to the model railroad nearby. The tiny train jumped the track, and they immediately heard the slight ...

There’s something about miniature trains that turns even the most serious adults into wide-eyed children again. Nowhere is this transformation more evident than at the Corner Field Model Railroad ...

Taken from Tracks Ahead: Season 8 | Episode 1 Tracks Ahead is a favorite among train enthusiasts because it gives rail fanatics a chance to visit exotic rail destinations they may only read or dream ...

I’m always up for a trip to the Newton Depot with its ever-present ability to take a person on a little journey into the past: the ticket window, the station manager’s desk, the paneled walls, and the ...

ST. JAMES — Laurence Lau sounds an electronic whistle as children study a fictionalized version of an urban train interchange. The gesture causes him to smile. He sports a traditional railroad ...

Roanoke’s railroad “Glory Days” may be well in the past. But one aspect of the railroad community is alive and well. The unmistakable sound of a steam locomotive fills the air. I’m standing alongside ...

“Impractical Jokers” star James “Murr” Murray isn’t just pulling pranks these days; he’s preserving miniature trains, too. In April, Murray and his wife, Melyssa, bought a five-bedroom house in Rocky ...

A long line of model train railroaders and collectors formed at Lakeland Community College for the Railfest Ohio Train Show. The show, scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 15 and 16 ...