GREEN VALLEY, Arizona (KGUN) — A Green Valley man has inherited a cherished family tradition that has captivated his heart for years — a massive model train collection and setup passed down from his ...

Dave Stone hopes to form a model railroad club to keep the village that's been growing on the second floor of his Appleton auto shop for the last 20 years alive and growing. It was a retirement ...

The fancy model trains produced by renowned toymaking company Maerklin were a hit with GIs in the aftermath of World War II when U.S. forces set up shop around the German town of Goppingen. Nowadays, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – It’s one of the most amazing model railroad setups you’re likely to see. It’s owned by Staten Islander Michael Pillarella, vice president of the Staten Island Society of Model ...

For many American families, Christmas isn’t Christmas without a tree decorated with lights, ornaments, tinsel – and an electric train circling merrily beneath. No one knows precisely when the train ...

Do you remember having model trains as a kid? Maybe working on them with your dad or granddad? Or, how about a train circling the Christmas tree? If you answered yes to any of these then you know how ...

The call of the railroad hits some people hard, harkening back to a time when trains were the veins and arteries of the land, with large steam engines pulling railroad cars, moving people and freight ...

Model trains and toy trains, including some free exhibits, are featured throughout Delaware and nearby states. See several ideas where visitors can get on track at exhibits in November and December.