Though its history is tied to track, the product line for Atlas Model Railroad Co. has grown and diversified from Z to O ...

Though cabooses have all but disappeared from today’s railroads, they’re still front and center for hobby manufacturers.

♪ >> PETER DOES WORK A FULL-TIME JOB SUPPORT HIS FAMILY. THIS IS IS NONPAYING ONE, THE ONE HE HAS WORKED AT FOR NEARLY 25 YEARS. >> IT IS A HOBBY THAT HELPS ME KEEP THE LITTLE SANITY I HAVE. IT’S ...

Q: I’m getting back into model railroading after a 50 year hiatus. I’m having trouble with knuckle couplers that won’t ...

Set in Southern California, my HO scale layout includes a Southern Pacific train order office surrounded by a desert scene. Although this arid landscape has sparse vegetation, my scene needed two ...

Bob Brown, Editor of Narrow Gauge & Short Line Gazette, passed away on Feb. 1, 2026. He was 93 years old. Bob traced his ...

From tracks to tiny buildings, this Pennsylvania attraction brings a miniature universe to life with incredible detail and charm.

John Olson, a popular Model Railroader magazine author and photographer from the 1970s through the 1990s, died on Dec. 28, 2025. He was 78 years old. His first MR article, “A day at Mule Shoes Meadows ...

The second annual Tamaqua Railfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday in downtown Tamaqua. The event will feature all things trains, including a train ride, railroad-themed crafters and ...

Amid the tensions and turmoil of 2026, Ruland Junction Toy Train Museum promises "a trip back in time to a simpler era." ...

I've met a lot of model railroaders over the years, and I've seen their outstanding layouts inside their homes. I'm in Oil City and I'm going to meet another model railroader. His layout is not inside ...

The Western Montana Railroad Historical Association will take part in the 42nd annual Helena Railroad Fair at the Helena Civic Center, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, at 340 Neill Ave.