Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Winn Erdman of Placitas, N.M., celebrates his 73rd birthday by displaying his steam-driven model trains at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad & Museum during the 13th annual Durango Railfest.
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Runnin' on steam
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Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Adults and children alike waited in line Aug. 6 for a chance to ride on 1/8 scale model trains at the Northeastern Ohio Live Steamers rail trail in the Medina County Park District just off Lester Road.
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Medina club offers a chance to ride the rails
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Thursday, August 4th, 2011
Musikfest is about music, but the Lehigh & Keystone Valley Model Railroad Museum puts out the welcome mat to Bethlehem visitors during its annual Musikfest open house 2-5 p.m. Aug. 6-7 and 13-14 at 705 Linden St.
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Model trains re-create the Lehigh Valley
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Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
COUNCIL BLUFFS — "We were just one of those families that, if we went on vacation, we would go to museums. My grandfather is a huge model train enthusiast, so a love of trains was not foreign to my family."
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Railroad museum job was just the ticket
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Saturday, May 7th, 2011
All aboard! National Train Day rolls into Naples on Saturday, May 7, at the Naples Depot Cultural Center. Organizers want to raise the awareness of the importance of trains to the history of Southwest Florida — also, they add, it’s a chance to play with really neat model trains on exhibit there.
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Train Day to revisit Naples’ rail history
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
Cape Cod Model Railroad Club is hosting a Model Train Show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, May 1 at Cape Cod Community College.
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
IT CAN take model train enthusiast Steve Malone hundreds of hours to construct his intricately detailed miniature trains.
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Rail enthusiasts steam into city
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Sunday, April 17th, 2011
Model railroad enthusiasts and families from all over eastern Connecticut admired tiny — and not-so-tiny — trains at Windham High School on Sunday.
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Train show brings hundreds of model railroad enthusiasts to Windham
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Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
COLLECTIONS of model trains were put on display during an event in Nailsea.
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Model railways on show
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Friday, March 25th, 2011
With some talk of commuter light-rail along the Bedford Hwy, some Haligonians have been wondering what these new locomotives are doing sitting on the tracks at the end of the rail cut on port lands. But dont get too excited. The five-unit choo choo that has been spotted at the south end terminal is en route to Rotterdam, Holland.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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