Model Train Museum Now Open in Former Hobby Shop

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Missourian Photo. A museum-quality model train layout is currently under construction at Iron Horse Trains, 11 W. Main St. in Downtown Washington. The finished layout will be complete with six levels of track for HO scale trains.

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Model railroad museum in Richland draws up to 10,000 guests annually

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

License plates from Michigan, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Virginia showed up last week at the Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum in Richland.  read more »

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Model Train Festival brings fun, thousands of people to Tacoma

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

It might be 200-odd years since George Stephenson invented the locomotive, but 10,000 people flocking to the Washington State History Museum each December prove even tablet computers and video games can’t diminish the fun of playing with model trains.

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Model Trains at Museum of Art at MSU

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

KFDX photojournalist, Jake Van Donge, gives a look at Wichita Falls' miniature version of The Polar Express.

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A new home for Schaefer’s beloved model trains

Monday, December 12th, 2011

BALTIMORE - An orange Union Pacific car. A maroon car from the New York Central Lines. A star-spangled Lionel bicentennial train. They once were prized possessions of one of Maryland's most beloved politicians, the late William Donald Schaefer, and now they're on display at the B&O Railroad Museum. The cantankerous former governor, comptroller and Baltimore mayor had a soft spot for model trains ...

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Model trains and candles light up Flushing’s Candlewalk

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Model trains and candles light up Flushing this weekend.

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Train lovers share their passion

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

The Gadsden-Pacific Division Toy Train Operating Museum has been dedicated to sharing model trains with the public for more than 20 years.

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Model Trains at Museum of Aviation

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Middle Georgia Model Railroad club is featuring full size train displays at the Museum of Aviation this week.

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Trains invade the planes at Museum of Aviation

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

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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Wade Roese: Model train lover heads Danbury Railway Museum

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Redding resident Wade Roese, president of the Danbury Railway Museum, began his infatuation with model trains as a five-year-old boy on Christmas Day, when his older brother received a Lionel train set. On that Christmas morning, his heart stirred with excitement as he played with his brother’s train. This infatuation with trains continued into his adult years, and now trains are more than just ...

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