But once inside, visitors of all ages are in for a magical, immersive experience—the museum features 20 unique model train layouts, ranging from tiny 2-inch, Z-scale engines chugging through an ...

“I’m pretty old-school,” he said, flipping switched on one of the control panels, and manually operating the switches to send one particular train around the layout. “And ...

A cookout is planned from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and a ribbon-cutting led, by the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce, begins at 1 p.m. The model railroad layout was built by Hel ...

Running on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Nov. 29 to Dec. 15, the show will feature more than 200 model train cars on a 40×40-ft. layout. The layout will tell the story of New Jersey ...

Seven families around Bryan-College Station and beyond are chugging along to finalize their model train layouts in time for this weekend’s Model Railroad Open House. What began as an event with ...

This year’s event promises to be one of the biggest in recent memory, as more than 50 vendors, a veritable bonanza of model railroad layouts and other activities will be featured. John Griffin ...

And for true model railroad enthusiasts, the layouts and trains become more elaborate, more expansive and offer worlds and scenes that we dreamed of riding through when we played with our model ...

Is there anything cooler than having a model train club inside of a historical train depot? That was my thought when my son and I walked into the Dexter Depot several months ago to attend the Ann ...

Relive the Golden Days of rail travel through Texas as the Rosenberg Railroad Museum presents its RAILFEST on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in historic downtown Rosenberg, Texas.

Since 1984, a large number of model railroad dealers, as well as many operating model railroad layouts and displays have been featured at the show. This year is John Ward’s first year as ...

‘I can save this for the Christmas layout.’ It’s like your Christmas tree when you add new ornaments. In that way, trains always got tied to the holiday.” Model train manufacturers took ...