As a child, Connie Rudder was forbidden to go near her brothers’ model trains. “My older brother had a post-World War II Lionel set, and my younger brother had an HO set from the late ’60s or early ...

Milwaukee and model railroading share deep, historic ties. Model Railroader Magazine, Wm. K. Walthers, Inc., and the National ...

HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the overall popularity of model trains with the rise of a convenient, tabletop scale like HO.

Many people remember a childhood with an electric train set. Perhaps it was an HO-scale layout on a sheet of plywood in the basement or a brand-new Lionel set first discovered under the Christmas tree ...

Did you know Milwaukee is the birthplace of model railroading and continues to dominate in the hobby today? It's true, thanks to W. Walthers, Inc., a family-owned local business that was started in ...

Ride the rails of nostalgia as we explore the world of model railroading. The Big Bend Model Railroad Association provides nostalgia and enjoyment for generations old and new. WFSU's Mike Plummer ...

The Mendocino Coast Model Railroad and Historical Society is a must-do event for locals and visitors to the coast.

The Mid-Ohio Valley Model Railroad Club will keep the tradition of toy trains at Christmas alive with two family-oriented ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana NTRAK, Montana's N Scale model railroading club, will set up its train layout in the ...