Explore an impressive private HO scale model railroad built by Pete Walton. The layout features detailed scenery, realistic operations, and carefully crafted miniature trains that showcase the ...

The 2026 National Train Show is being held August 1 and 2 at the Chattanooga (Tenn.) Convention Center. The two-day show features manufacturers, vendors, and operating model railroads. Here are some ...

Locomotives and freight cars are key items that help define the prototype, era, and in some cases locale that you’re trying to re-create on your model railroad. Selecting a steam or diesel locomotive ...

At 91 years young, Al Boos may be the oldest kid in the San Antonio area who still plays with model trains. Not toy trains, mind you. These are exacting replicas of the real thing. Hyper-detailed, ...

You wouldn’t think the town of Pueblo, Colorado, would fit into a 2,500-square-foot building in North Fort Myers. But it does. And so does San Bernardino, Castle Rock, Denver and several other ...

BOISE, Idaho — Chugging through Idaho’s history, model railroad clubs in the Treasure Valley serve as places of community. The smaller-than-life trains at the Old Boise Model Railroad Club and ...

Topeka and trains have a long history together. Rail lines that intersect the town today date back to 1859 when Cyrus K. Holliday, one of Topeka's founders, wrote the charter for the creation of the ...