Loco for Locomotives: Model trains on display

Monday, April 23rd, 2012

Collectors from all over the west coast showcased their latest model train creations at the 24th annual model train show in Eugene on Sunday.

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Model trains: all in the family

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

The saying goes that the family that stays together plays together. For one West Virginia clan, playtime is all about trains.

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Family runs model trains for charity

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Train garden consumes Thanksgiving week Model trains, not turkey, top the Thanksgiving menu for the Schumm family of Harford County. They have, for the past nine years, forgone the traditional dinner so they can treat thousands of others to a visual feast at the Kennedy Krieger Institute's Festival of Trees, which opens Friday at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.

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Family runs model trains for charity

Family forgoes Thanksgiving to run model trains for charity

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Train garden consumes Thanksgiving week Model trains, not turkey, top the Thanksgiving menu for the Schumm family of Harford County.

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Family forgoes Thanksgiving to run model trains for charity

Hundreds get on board for model trains

Monday, October 24th, 2011

The haunting call of a train's whistle rang out many times Sunday inside the Sedgwick County Extension Center.

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Wheaton gym ‘trains for the sport of life’

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Aptly named, Jeff Armstrong opened his Wheaton Barbell and Fitness 15 months ago hoping to bring reform to the way big-box fitness centers are approaching physical fitness.

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Cheekwoods gardens open for free Monday

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

Botanic park and art museum has special trains in the garden exhibit this summer.

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Cheekwoods gardens open for free Monday

Cheekwoods garden open for free Monday

Saturday, May 28th, 2011

Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art opens its gates free to the public on Monday. On Monday, exhibitions and events include: The "Trains!

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Garden railroads picking up steam in Dalton

Friday, May 13th, 2011

G-scale model train hobbyists from across the country will travel to Dalton, Ga., this weekend for the Southeast Garden Railroad Show, one of just five such shows held in the country.

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World’s largest model airport opens to rave reviews

Friday, May 6th, 2011

What's being billed as the world's largest model airport opened this week in Hamburg, described in nearly every media account as a spectacular ...

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