When designing their layouts, many model railroaders gravitate towards the 1960s. It’s easy to understand why — to many in ...

"The trains were a project of E. Desmond Lee himself, who was a really enthusiastic railroad historian, and one of his specialties was building live model steam trains.

The Rapido Trains HO Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 recently arrived at our offices. Join Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno ...

The week’s festivities included live model steam trains with the Michigan Small Scale Live Steamers, children’s crafts and ...

Interest in model trains has varied over decades, even during Christmas. Since the 1950s, television, slot cars, plastic models and other diversions have diluted the attraction of model trains.

Founded in 1955, the Cincinnati Cinder Sniffers share a love for model steam trains and showcase their hobby on a 3,300 foot long track.

In addition to the houses and public buildings along the holiday house tour, Robert Szwajkos will display his G-Scale model railroad at his 107 Penn Street home.The Newtown Garden Railroad was cons… ...

Part of a large collection of model steam trains and boats stolen from the home of an engineering enthusiast in his 90s has been recovered. The collection, which also included two vintage ...

Model trains will circle around the track during the exhibit. Travel by train was an adventure, Paulus said. "You were right there, you saw everything up close," he said.

Founded in 1937, Mamod's steam trains quickly became a favourite of children across the country, boasting static generators which powered models with wire loops and scaled-down traction engines. A ...

Children and adults can ride model steam trains on Saturday and Sunday at Tradewinds Park. Train rides on scale models of live steam locomotives are available every third weekend of the month ...