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Scheerens in December 1999 started building a model train layout that would loop throughout his roughly 500-square-foot, one bedroom Everett apartment.
Dave Skinner was not interested in a grand model train layout. Something small — a “circle of track six feet in diameter.” ...
Scranton, PA will host the 55th annual Lionel Collectors Club of America’s Convention & Toy Train Show. From July 20 to 26, ...
In fact, there is a large variety of model railroad layouts right here in Washington County. And residents have the opportunity to see them from Friday through Monday during the open house tour.
The boy and his train set have grown up together over the past 60 years. More than 500 Lionel and other models now line the tracks and shelves of Hughes' 2,500-square-foot shop on his 6-acre ...
The hamlets live on in a toy train layout filling the Hockessin basement of Dennis Cannon, born on Christmas Eve 1949. "The puffs of smoke and the smell of the engines just evoke Christmas," he said.
76-year-old Phil Haile has a lifelong hobby of building electric train layouts. His prized possession has become quite an attraction during the holidays. Now, his current layout spans over 1,600 ...
For reasons we can’t comprehend, model train layouts are incredibly popular in Germany. [Gerhard] is one of those model train aficionados that has moved far beyond a layout with a transformer ...
The swap meet-style TECO (Train Expo Colorado) Model Train Show will feature traditional and non-traditional model train layouts by model railroad clubs and organizations from across the state ...
An Oxford couple is among those opening their backyard this weekend to showcase elaborate model railroad layouts. Allan and Liz Pantle have been working on the Midwestern and Rainbow Tunnel ...
Members have been building a model train layout that will fill the club’s new headquarters in empty mill space at the Stevens Linen Complex, 137 Schofield Ave.
Stewart moved his giant model railroad layout, filled with skyscrapers, a big station and steel mill, from Los Angeles to the U.K. a few years ago. “It was very, very expensive, ...