A move to a new home gave me a chance to start fresh with a new layout. This would be my third layout and – at 30′-6″ x 40′-0 ...

For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it back as a recurring feature on Trains.com. Here’s a recap of some of the ...

Between 2019 and 2024, Model Railroader magazine commissioned a line of limited-edition, custom-decorated rolling stock for the Milwaukee, Racine & Troy (MR&T), our popular HO and N staff layouts. I ...

A Soo Line-themed display is once again available for public viewing inside Upper Peninsula State Bank in Gladstone. The ...

Community Notes FRIDAY Senior Lunch — Dining hall opens at 11 a.m., Bob Chisholm Community Center, 1225 Avenue A, Seaside. Meals are for ages 60 and over; there’s a $3 donation. For information, call ...

This guy’s sales practices went off the rails. Cheating customers out of what they pay for isn’t the way business is done in ...

A model train seller based in Brecksville "cheated" customers out of products they had already paid for, said Attorney ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the world’s best hotels, restaurants and wine. It took a while­­––eight years––for the restoration of the legendary ...

I first encountered this model more than a decade ago, and have worked on it many times since. As an urban designer and ...

For travellers with time on their side and a thirst for adventure, America’s old-school train network offers a charming way to see the country. Brought together under the banner of Amtrak services in ...

Classic steam engines – like the ones that grace the rails of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad – are an iconic image of the history of the American West. But there is an unsung hero on ...

The effort is credited to Lucille Nussdorfer, who, on New Year’s Eve in 1941 saw troops passing through town looking lonely and anxious. So she organized an effort to lift their spirits for the few ...