Set in Southern California, my HO scale layout includes a Southern Pacific train order office surrounded by a desert scene. Although this arid landscape has sparse vegetation, my scene needed two ...

Several BNSF Metra line trains scheduled to run on Christmas Eve were canceled mid-day due to an "operational incident," Metra announced. A staffing shortage resulted in the need to cancel some ...

For generations of Texans, the Joske’s Christmas train was pure holiday magic. Families visiting downtown San Antonio marveled as miniature trains chugged through snow-covered villages, tiny towns and ...

Transform your tiny train layout this Christmas! In this video, we'll show you creative ideas to bring festive cheer to your miniature world and make it shine like never before. From decorations to ...

Options range from classic model trains to decked-out subways. As the 2025 holiday season gets underway, multiple cities are celebrating the festive season using trains -- from classic model trains to ...

Get a preview of Waynesboro Model Railroad Club's Holiday Open House The Waynesboro Model Railroad Club is holding its Holiday Open House from mid-December through January in its headquarters at 3291 ...

The beloved Country Christmas Train is back at the Denton FarmPark for another season. This year’s event promises even more holiday cheer, with new light displays along the scenic train route and an ...

BOISE, Idaho — Chugging through Idaho’s history, model railroad clubs in the Treasure Valley serve as places of community. The smaller-than-life trains at the Old Boise Model Railroad Club and ...

If there’s one thing that we’re excited for this Holiday season, it’s the newest drop from LEGO. The Holiday Express Train is finally here and shoppers have been getting their hands on it since the ...

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Doug Connelly took a long look a few years ago when he saw a next-door neighbor winding an old garden hose around the backyard. That garden hose marked the path of his neighbor Frank Stellar’s grand ...