Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962.

When it come to track plans, everyone has a favorite. After all, each modeler values and prioritizes different aspects of model railroading. Some prefer intricate freight switching layouts, while ...

In 1980 and 1981, my wife and I rode round trips on the Viking and Badger, respectively, when they were still being used as ...

The family friendly All-Scale Train Show rolls back into the Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory Domes on Saturday and ...

The Sarasota Toy Museum in Sarasota is a whimsical treasure trove of childhood memories waiting to be discovered. Ever had ...

Tractors are an important part of Modern Agriculture, and this man invented them. Learn about the inventor of the first tractor, John Froelich.

Today, the Pensacola Model Railroad has two divisions, an HO scale division and an N scale division. Scales refer to the ratios or percentages used to measure miniature models, so they are ...

It was all about the unique perspective; like observing a massive model railroad set that had come alive. The aerial view allowed me to observe the train’s passing beauty as it wrapped over ...

Ms King, a 'curve' model who advocates for acceptance of all body types, questioned how exactly the council would determine the amount of fabric that separates a standard bikini from a g-string.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The engineer of a train that struck and killed three homeless men on the tracks ...

In a move that promises to reshape the landscape of transportation-themed attractions, Firecrown, a leading publisher of transportation and enthusiast titles, has acquired the railroad assets ...

There are several methods you can use for making a solid base for your model railroad’s scenery. This finished scene on MR’s N scale Canadian Canyons layout used the popular foamboard technique. Let’s ...