HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading ... most notably Kibri, began to make buildings and other accessories in the corresponding 1:87 scale. At half the size of O ...

Lionel specializes in O scale trains. A variety of manufacturers make HO trains. While gauge distinctions may not look like much, overall sizes of model trains are quite different. Early trains ...

Did you know Milwaukee is the birthplace of model railroading ... as well as HO, which is the most popular. Everything from track to train cars to small-scale buildings, people, scenery and ...

That show returns this weekend with more than 85 tables of new and used model-train equipment in various scales, plus a raffle of an HO ... trains running. Admission is free. Learn more about ...

O scale trains are 1:48 size models. While there are larger model railroad museums, Gribbell says he believes this is the biggest O scale model one. "There's some bigger ones in HO scale.

Mike Stawinski was 8 years old when his father, Stanly, brought home a model train he found while ... table and enough room to show off the trains and HO scale homes and businesses.

office to discuss more with Trains.com Staff Writer ... not only in HO scale, but also N, O, and Z. Odds are, if you’re building a model railroad, you will encounter Walthers.

Some of Lancaster County’s most elaborate model train sets have light shows, combine multiple-gauge trains and show real ... the 1920s and 1940s. The HO-scale set-up features more than 1,800 ...

This September, Stacey Walthers Naffah will become the fourth President - and the first female president - of Wm. K. Walthers, Inc., an 86-year-old model railroad company based in Milwaukee.