EVERETT — Mike Scheerens has been a model train enthusiast his entire life. When he was about 10 years old, he watched his father, James, build tracks for HO-scale trains, one of the largest models ...

Building an elaborate model railroad looks like a legitimately relaxing and rewarding hobby, but if you don’t have an entire basement to dedicate to a sprawling countryside layout, take inspiration ...

Some might say that if you’ve seen one model train layout you’ve seen them all. Anyone who has ever attended the Color Country Model Railroad Club’s annual Model Railroad Open House knows that is ...

Pieces of the Rensselaer Model Railroad Society’s 4,000-square-foot model train layout are ready to be taken away by volunteers working with the National Model Railroad Association’s northeast region ...

Love affairs with trains typically begin like this: A tyke watching in awe as a Lionel train set choo choos around a Christmas tree. Fast forward some number of decades, and you have John Campbell, ...

They‘ve been working on the railroad, but the 35 members of the Worcester Model Railroaders aren’t just passing the time away. Members have been building a model train layout that will fill the club’s ...

When the Museum of Science and Industry unveils its model railroad exhibit this fall, Chicagoans will be able to look down on a miniature Loop, complete with operating elevated trains clattering over ...

MUSKEGON, MI -- Train enthusiasts gathered at the Golden Token Hall, 1300 E. Laketon Ave, in Muskegon on Sunday, April 7, for the semi-annual Model Train and Toy Show. The Muskegon Railroad Historical ...

Local model railroad clubs will welcome interested viewers into their miniature worlds of expansive railroad tracks, traversed by electronically controlled trains and lined by life-like, small-scale ...

When designing their layouts, many model railroaders gravitate towards the 1960s. It’s easy to understand why - to many in the hobby, the 1960s represents one of the most dynamic decades in American ...