The Monterey County Herald

Model Railroad Show: Steam locomotive joins smaller train attractions at Tin Cannery exhibit

Pacific Grove >> “This is what happens when the boys’ toys get out of hand,” said Ken Burns, while standing next to a miniature live steam locomotive Sunday at the American Tin Cannery. A retired ...

Model name plate collection saved from scrap heap

Professional model makers Richard Pogson, from Camelford, and Michael Russell, from Truro, bought the nameplates for an ...
The Register Citizen

Model steam trains take to the rails in Winsted

WINSTED >> Looking to share a love of model trains and introduce people to the hobby, RR Model & Hobby Supply held a steam train show Saturday in the Laurel Room at Whiting Mills. The event included ...

Model train village open to public in Appleton

APPLETON, Maine (WABI) - For more than 20 years, there’s been a secret above Stone’s Auto and Truck Service in Appleton. The ...
CBS 58 News

Mitchell Park Domes home to new exhibit featuring model steam trains

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Victorian era is making a comeback at the Mitchell Park Domes. Saturday, Jan. 18 was the first day of their new exhibit called Golden Age of Steam. The display has trains ...
Wall Street Journal

Model Railroads Chug Along, Sans Subsidies

As a 17-year-old student, I can offer a few suggestions as to why model railroading may be dying (“As Model Trains Near Line’s End, Aging Hobbyists Trundle On,” page one, Feb. 11). First, the price of ...
Digital Spy

Pete Waterman sells his collection of model steam trains for £600,000

Pete Waterman has sold some of his collection of model steam trains for more than £600,000 at auction. The record producer is using most of the money to pay for engineering apprenticeships to work on ...
CBS 6

Model train enthusiasts steam into Albany

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Hundreds of engineers of all ages gathered Saturday to celebrate all things trains at the Albany Polish Community Center. Organizers say there was something for everyone at the ...
Sun Sentinel

Second generation keeps the Tradewinds train tradition on track

In Jon Hollahan’s lifetime, before marriage and fatherhood, before cancer, there were trains. He discovered trains as a toddler. He built model trains. He grew up to become a locomotive engineer with ...
Capital Gazette

Future of long-standing Severna Park model train club located in former rail depot sits at a crossing

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Along the B&A Trail sits a historic train depot on Riggs Avenue. Inside, the Severna Park Model ...
Orlando Sentinel

Second generation keeps the Tradewinds train tradition on track

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) In Jon Hollahan’s lifetime, before marriage and fatherhood, ...