The train ride — a one-eighth scale model of a diesel engine — first arrived at Descanso Gardens as a seasonal attraction in the 1980s, and became a permanent feature in 1996.

Every holiday season, Christmas Tree Lane turns into a must stop destination for model train lovers, all thanks to one man who turned his labor of love for the last 15 years into a massive tribute ...

The mere sight of a model-train display can overwhelm people. Just ask George Boatwright, who has co-owned Mile Post 114 model train supply shop in North East with his wife, Lois, since last April.

Dale Rood runs one of his trains on the Rail Runners Model Railroad Club track on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. The layout is 210 feet in the Grand Meadow Business Center.

Model railroad magazines, social media and the internet can help you connect, do research and share resources. “You hear myths that the hobby is dying out, and that’s simply not true ...

The Foley Railroad Museum and Model Trail Exhibit are a great family-friendly attraction in Foley, Alabama. Foley Trai© Provided by Gulf Coast Journeys - Travel/Food ...

Facing the loss of its longtime home, Napa’s miniature railroad may get at least a temporary landing spot – with help from a full-size railroad.

The “Costa Mesa Express,” the first new engine purchased by the Orange County Model Engineers in 10 years, at left, passes by another train at Fairview Park in Costa Mesa on Saturday, Sept. 21 ...

The pandemic has helped Märklin, a 162-year-old company that makes model trains, discover a new audience. Märklin, the 162-year-old German maker of model trains, produces nearly all of its ...

The centerpiece of the West Island Model Railroad, located in Hicksville, is the incredibly detailed Allentown, Pennsylvania train station. Compare the model to the actual station, pictured in 1960.