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When you think of Christmas, you might think of model trains around a Christmas tree. And there's a good chance it's a Lionel. The iconic American toy train company is celebrating its 125th ...
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. When you ...
The most popular train sizes are O scale and HO scale – HO stands for “half-O”. Lionel specializes in O scale trains. A variety of manufacturers make HO trains. While gauge distinctions may ...
HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading ... and American manufacturers like Lionel and Athearn began investing heavily in HO production, recognizing its potential to ...
CANFIELD, Ohio -- Lionel is one of the best-known model train makers in the world. It has fans (and customers) just about everywhere, and its products can sell for hundreds of dollars. In the last ...
For generations, toy trains were an iconic Christmas present, bringing joy to kids and parents alike. Now, with high-tech upgrades, the classic Lionel train set is attracting a new generation of fans.
They were there to talk trains, and ended up making a bit of history themselves. It was the first meeting of what would become the Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club, now home to “the largest ...