Many model railroaders have the mindset of looking at items not for what they are but what they might become. I count myself in that camp. During recent trips to local grocery stores and big-box ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GOSHEN — Most men of a certain age can remember playing with model train sets, perhaps received from under the Christmas tree or ...

The Berkshire Eagle feature about my friend, Jack Trowill, and his model train collection inspired this baby boomer memory. One of the favorite Christmas or Hanukkah gifts that my friends and I ...

At 91 years young, Al Boos may be the oldest kid in the San Antonio area who still plays with model trains. Not toy trains, mind you. These are exacting replicas of the real thing. Hyper-detailed, ...

MiraCosta College freshman John Gerdes remembers how his father and brother sparked his interest in model trains when he was 4. “My brother would carry me in his arms and put me on his shoulders so I ...