Ryan Coleman writes in: Along the same lines of the Model Railroad club — many of these groups create modular layouts out of 2′ x 4′ tabletops that are all built to specific standards ...

Building an elaborate model railroad looks like a legitimately relaxing and rewarding hobby, but if you don’t have an entire basement to dedicate to a sprawling countryside layout, take ...

Door-Size Layouts for Model Railways One more model train posting and then I’ll quit this theme for a while.

Scheerens earlier this month published a book, “ Apartment Model Trains: Two Examples, ” to share what he’s learned about building model train layouts in small apartments.

Six years ago, when I stopped here for the first time, Lyle had satisfied his childhood dream of owning a model railroad by building a 25-by-30 foot layout in the front room.

Trainville Hobby Depot has once again compiled a guide list of locations to view operating model railroads, now until the end of April 2012. These include open-house events by clubs with permanent ...

From the art of creating scenery to detailing miniature people that enhance a layout, model train aficionados will gather this weekend to host the ninth annual Model Train Show Saturday and Sunday ...

MEDINA, Washington — EDITOR'S NOTE: A version of this story first aired in January 2019. The owners are now looking for a new home for the model train layout -- ideally an organization that ...

The club showcased two intricate model train layouts: a smaller N-scale set and a larger HO-scale set, delighting visitors of all ages with detailed craftsmanship and realistic settings.

Taken from Tracks Ahead: Season 8 | Episode 1 Tracks Ahead is a favorite among train enthusiasts because it gives rail fanatics a chance to visit exotic rail destinations they may only read or ...

The Great Lakes Chapter of European Train Enthusiasts will be showing off their H0 gauge model train layout. On Friday, June 9 through Sunday, June 11, the layout will be at Fischer Hall.