The Baltimore Sun

Building model train layouts brings back ‘good feelings’ of youth for Four County Society of Model Engineers

When members of the Four County Society of Model Engineers decided to enter their modular train layout in the largest train show in North America, they expected to have fun. They did not expect to ...
HeraldNet

Expert specializes in model train layouts for small rooms

EVERETT — Mike Scheerens has been a model train enthusiast his entire life. When he was about 10 years old, he watched his father, James, build tracks for HO-scale trains, one of the largest models ...
Westword

Union Station: Could model-train layouts qualify for public-art commissions?

Last week, Union Station Alliance announced the first three restaurant tenants that will be in the rehabbed station for its summer 2012 opening — local projects all. But while a Snooze, the Kitchen ...
The Herald-Mail

Sharpsburg model train museum keeps chugging along

SHARPSBURG — The old train station still shows signs of stress from when it was turned around at one time by a private owner, and members of a train club who take care of the building said it's like ...

RPI’s famed model train layout will be reimagined

The Rensselaer Model Railroad Society’s famed 4,000-square-foot model train layout was broken up again, this time for good.
East Bay Times

Model train layouts on display at Crockett Railroad Days

CROCKETT — Extensive model railroad layouts will be operating and on display to the public during the fourth annual Crockett Railroad Days fom 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 24 and 25. Two model train clubs ...
The Gazette

Layouts, clinics, historical presentations at Colorado Springs model train show

Love affairs with trains typically begin like this: A tyke watching in awe as a Lionel train set choo choos around a Christmas tree. Fast forward some number of decades, and you have John Campbell, ...
Redlands Daily Facts

Here’s the schedule for Train Days at the San Bernardino County Museum

Train Days, an annual event featuring model trains, will be held April 7-15 at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands and at the Victor Valley Museum in Apple Valley. At the Redlands museum, ...
Yahoo

Model train show finally arrives at permanent destination

Dec. 10—Despite a pandemic that threatened to decelerate if not derail the project, progress inside the Meadville Railroad Depot over the past three years has proceeded as steadily as a locomotive, ...
Westword

Photos: Union Station’s historic model trains still homeless — but fans are stepping up

Since we broke the sad news yesterday that the two model-train layouts that have been in the basement of Union Station for decades — eight decades, in one case — will not be there when Union Station ...
The San Bernardino Sun

Here’s the schedule for Train Days at the San Bernardino County Museum

Train Days, an annual event featuring model trains, will be held April 7-15 at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands and at the Victor Valley Museum in Apple Valley. At the Redlands museum, ...