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“My grandfather gave me my first train ... model trains,” Hunnewell said. For his part, “I love seeing trains restored to their former glory as well as the excitement on a kid’s face when they’re ...

“Railroads were part of the American consciousness at the time,” says Hal ... carpet and start building a model railroad,” ...

Just about the only thing separating the adults from the kids Friday at the 28th Model Train Festival was height. Young or old, they all stared in rapture as trains disappeared into tunnels ...

“Railroads were part of the American consciousness at the time ... a model railroad,” Vondrak says. “I got my start in the hobby from a gift of a train set when I was 5 years old.