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HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the overall popularity of model trains with the rise of a convenient, tabletop scale like HO.
Roanoke’s railroad “Glory Days” may be well in the past. But one aspect of the railroad community is alive and well.
What model railroaders do. As with any human endeavor, model rail activity, which began in the 1840s, comes with its own language. A crucial set of the railroading terms deal with scale.
It took 20 people a few hours to set up one of the world's largest mobile model train displays inside the Railroad Museum of ...
Model train fans by the hundreds headed to the North Florida Fairgrounds the weekend of June 28th and 29th. They were making ...
A group of model railroad enthusiasts in Central Virginia is searching for a new home after losing their space in a shopping center.
Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962. They are on display in his home near Port Huron and include an operating layout.
TOPSHAM — The Great Falls Model Railroad Club’s annual Spring Train Show is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Mt. Ararat High School, 68 Eagles Way.
A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary.
Friar Mountain Model Railroad Museum in Sparta is closing at the end of July and its contents will be sold to the public, its co-owner, Wendy Molinari, recently told NJ Advance Media.