What began as a simple hobby to fill Craig and Pamela's golden years has blossomed into something far more meaningful.

Original article published in Garden Railway’s Dec. 2019 issue by Bill Mefford; edited and updated for Trains.com by Lucas ...

Monuments of plastic models are found throughout the city to showcase its model-making industry, which traces its roots to ...

Explore the history of Aurora Plastics, the Long Island company behind iconic model kits of superheroes, monsters and ...

USA TODAY Graphics Editor George Petras takes a look at the history behind model trains and Christmas. The start of Hanukkah falls on the same day as Christmas this year. That's a rarity.

The Jake Menghini Historical Museum of Norway has received a new addition to its collection of model World War II fighters ...

Locomotive manufacturers included Bachmann (American 4-4-0), International Hobby Corp. (IHC, American 4-4-0), Mantua (4-4-0), ...

What are the best train games on PC? There’s something very appealing about the prospect of building and operating your own network of railroads, whether it’s the logistics of mapping and ...

Officials in China have debuted a new model of high-speed train, which they say could be the world's fastest when it enters commercial service.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A shopper leaves the Big Lots store on Dec. 4, 2012 in Berlin, Vt. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File) Updated ...

Through Monday, the Pullman National Historical Park’s model train experience features Lionel trains and an expanded Polar Express exhibit to showcase the role the historic neighborhood played ...

A beloved Cincinnati area model train exhibit will be moved to Chattanooga as part of a new museum of transportation, officials said. Firecrown, headed by Chattanoogan Craig Fuller, has purchased ...