For Rare And Hard To Find Model Trains
Ken Burling never played with model trains as a child. Now he is surrounded by more than 30,000 pieces of railroad train hardware at his business, Burling’s Tons of Trains, 16924 E. Colony Drive.
HUNTINGTON -- Hundreds of families seeking a fun evening got on the right track Friday when they made a stop at the first night of the 54th annual Appalachian Railroad Society's Model Train Show at the Veteran's Memorial Field House.
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Model trains mean big fun during annual show at Field House
Eight-year-old Ethan Saul has a 14-foot by 9-foot model train layout with vintage steam locomotives at home, and Friday he was in his element as he admired the Harry Potter Hogwarts Express train at the Science Museum of Virginia.
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A model-train lover's paradise
Become immersed in Charlie Kauffman’s world of model trains this holiday season as he opens up his private collection for the first time to the public. Everyone from the young to the young at heart are welcome to take in the sights, sounds and even smells of Kauffman’s various quarter-inch sceneries, which include the Good Lumber Co. in Quincy; the former Mont Alto Iron Co., which was housed on ...
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Charlie Kauffman's model train displays weave through history
The two development groups vying to remodel Denver’s Union Station are wooing the model train group, says the Denver Post. The city will announce the winner of the redevelopment project, but both want to showcase model trains of the Denver Society of Model Railroaders, which occupies the basement of the building. They won’t have to leave. Both
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Union Station to highlight model trains
Members of the new Ford City Renaissance Community Partnership will be hosting the display of veteran model trainman Mike Luke for the holidays.
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Veteran trainman Mike Luke sets up display to benefit community partnership
There's lots to see, do and explore today in the South Sound. Get out and enjoy.
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Listen to the blues, explore model trains, get classical and more
YORBA LINDA - The model trains are again chugging on the tracks at the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum.The Holiday Festival of Trains has become somewhat of an annual tradition at the library, from model trains representing various periods in history to the fantasy, such as a Thomas...
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Special-effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman will take a stab at establishing the validity of adages, news stories and rumors in this live version of their TV show " Mythbusters ."
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Hot Ticket: Behind the Myths, model trains, handmade items
Can you hear that whistle blowing? It’s comin’ round the bend at the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base.
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Trains invade the planes at Museum of Aviation