Artist Steve Cryan of Old Saybrook was busy Wednesday working on building a model train layout for his 29th annual Holiday Train Show at the Connecticut River Museum in Essex.

Check it Out Model train set building | Check It Out with Chelsea Model railroading is a hobby that has kept the attention of audiences in our area for decades.

Rob Caves started building model train sets back in 2010 in San Diego, which is the starting point for what has turned his home into a beloved holiday attraction.

In a recent interview with Railway Modeller magazine, the rocker revealed he's spent the past 23 years building an elaborate model train set, which weaves through a large fictional city of his own ...

When John Kitterman was looking for a workshop where he could house a business building model train layouts, the concrete building available for rent wasn't what he wanted. Nestled on a quiet side ...

Jackson Chapman, 3, of Sequim plays with a model train display during the 22nd annual Train Show and Swap Meet on Saturday at the Home Arts Building at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles.

Reale's labor of love in building the model railroad, from the BNSF train to the realistic landscape, is one he wants to share with as many as he can from neighborhood kids to the young at heart.