Visitors to the George H.W. Bush Library and Museum can watch a model railroad replica make the rounds along with other ...

Built by Others is an article series showcasing layouts constructed by modelers using plans and projects from the pages of ...

Avoid complex designs that require large loops or extensive switching yards ... allowing continuous running without taking up too much room. A common mistake in compact model train layouts is ...

Avoid complex designs that require large loops or extensive switching ... A common mistake in compact model train layouts is forgetting about vertical space. Adding elevated tracks, bridges ...

Most garden railroads, unlike indoor model layouts, use large scale (also known as G scale). With additional outdoor real estate, you may find that the larger scale is easier to work with and more ...

The large model railroad layout features historical scenes from around the county. (JOHNATHAN B. PAROBY/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER) When expanded in 1913, the Saint Clair complex was reportedly the ...

Railroad displays at Christmastime evoke an American era in which trains brought relatives, holiday gifts and childhood memories to town.

The entire layout is about 1,500 square feet, but Schwanke said the model railroad group has built displays as large as 5,000. To put that in perspective, each train will take six minutes to ...

Tidbits of history like that are motivating a group of model train ... and Saint Clair railroad yards, key points in the transport of coal to Philadelphia, will be part of the layout.

What’s happening 87th Florida Railfair and Model Train Show and Sale: Vendors will display items for both the “modeler” and ...

A company called JL Innovative Design that creates Railway Express Miniatures, and is also known as 'The best kept secret in ...

Model trains are a large part ... Christmas layout.’ It’s like your Christmas tree when you add new ornaments. In that way, trains always got tied to the holiday.” Model train manufacturers ...