The Rensselaer Model Railroad Society’s famed 4,000-square-foot model train layout was broken up again, this time for good.

MANSFIELD, Texas -- A train and three rail cars sit in the tiny shadow of a water tower in Don Hughes' workshop, causing him to smile. "That was the train that started it all," he said, "the train on ...

Are you searching for inspiration for your next model railroad project? Whether you’re just starting out, have some experience, or are an advanced modeler, we’ve gathered a collection of creative ...

The beloved model-train layouts in the basement of Union Station have reached the end of the line. Back when two developers were competing for the contract to redevelop the facility, both promised ...

Ray Shelton is a retired Nassau County Police officer, but he has been working on the railroad for 40 years. Shelton’s Hicksville backyard is landscaped with bushes like a large, blooming prickly pear ...

The Essenhaus campus will host its annual train show Saturday, Feb. 21, marking the 16th year of the family-friendly event that draws train enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

For many baby boomers, and some younger folks as well, the December holidays are synonymous with model trains. Many in the postwar generation grew up with Lionel or American Flyer rolling stock ...

Smiles come easy to the leadership of the Hawkeye Model Railroad Club these days. That’s because the group of local die-hard train lovers will soon move into their own new 3,200-square-foot building ...

Sponsored by the Amherst Railway Society, the two-day show is the largest of its kind in North America, drawing thousands of model-railroad enthusiasts each day ...

The Essenhaus campus will host its annual train show from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 21. This will be the 16th year for the event that will feature more than 40 vendors and 178 tables of train ...