Trainfest, America’s largest operating model railroad show, returns to Milwaukee again this November 7th and 8th. This year’s show promises to be bigger than ever, with over 250 vendor booths, 500 ...

Building a working locomotive requires careful measurement, precise assembly, and close attention to mechanical details. The ...

Vermonters take their fall festivals very seriously, so choosing where to celebrate the season is no easy feat. For something ...

This old school Pennsylvania hobby shop is packed with model train treasures and hobby finds that make it easy to lose track ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This model of the Tom Thumb ...

Model railroad magazines from the 1950s sit just a few feet from brand-new, high-tech locomotives in one small Washington shop. Plenty of people stop in planning a quick errand ...

There are about nine model train clubs on Long Island, but apparently only the West Island Model Railroad Club in Hicksville allows visitors to run its trains at open houses. And at this year’s ...

Celebrate the first weekend of fall at the Columbia Comic Book & Toy Expo, The Mulehouse Songwriter Series, model train rides ...

This is a model of the Stourbridge Lion, the first steam locomotive to operate in the Western Hemisphere, and one of the first to operate outside of Britain. The model was based on the replica ...