Command control systems allow more ways than ever to operate your toy train today, and if you’re new (or you’ve been away ...

Jerry Calabrese readily admits he's not a "fan boy" when it comes to Lionel trains; he doesn't own every locomotive, freight car or caboose Lionel ever made. But Calabrese, a Montclair resident who is ...

Thousands of model train enthusiasts once again made the pilgrimage to West Springfield for the “Railroad Hobby Show” put on ...

One of the most popular evergreen toys is also one of the simplest, wooden track with push-along trains. We all know the brand name, and savvy parents know to pick up the much cheaper knock-off ...

It’s all about scale at the California State Railroad Museum.“I think we have a lot of think going for us. It's big trains — something about the scale of coming into a 225,000 square-foot facility and ...

Model trains have captivated kids for more than a century. For collectors, are they worth more than just the memory? Chugging along What’s hot: Rare models of high quality trains from manufacturers ...

As Ron McWherter sees it, it's just not a Christmas tree if it doesn't have at least a few toy trains running around the base. About this time every year, since 1993, McWerter, 72, has taken over much ...

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

SANTA CRUZ — For nearly two decades, the Golden State Toy Train Operators have laid out the tiny tracks for the holiday season at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History. The model trains, weaving ...