Model trains back on the track

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Model trains back on the track

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Model trains back on the track

Trains aren’t garden-variety models

Friday, June 24th, 2011

A North Barrington woman is giving the public a glimpse into the world of mobile miniatures that she's created.

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Trains aren't garden-variety models

Model trains chug into Santa Maria library

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

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Model trains chug into Santa Maria library

Rail enthusiasts steam into city

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

Joplin Museum Complex hosts Tri-State Model Railroaders Train Show

Sunday, March 27th, 2011

For the past 15 years, the Joplin Museum Complex has been home to the Tri-State Model Rail-Roaders train show and swap meet. And this weekend is no different. More than 60 tables of model trains are for

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A Model Citizen: Cancer survivor loves model trains

Sunday, December 26th, 2010

William Pignataro has been collecting model trains since he received his first American Flyer model train for Christmas at the age of 5. When he was diagnosed with full-blown melanoma, a type of skin cancer, on the dome of his head in 2002, he decided to take his hobby seriously and build a re-creation of the New England coast he calls “Valley Stream Railroad.”

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Photos — Christmas trains

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Cindy Bellamy points to a model train car while Siena Bellamy, 3, Tyler Boswell, 2, Brian Foster, 3, and Natalie Libbey, 2 look at the trains go bye at the Northern Pacific Railway Museum in Toppenish, Wash., on Dec. 11, 2010. Museum visitors get to see the model trains, enjoy snacks and hot cocoa, and ride a real train to the 'North Pole' to meet Santa Claus.

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Picking Up Some Steam

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

In 100 years of hobbying, model railroads and trains may have skipped a generation, but hobbyists note that there is a resurgence of interest in younger children today.

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Picking Up Some Steam

Historic Arkansas Museum Presents New Exhibit

Friday, October 8th, 2010

A free opening reception is being held at the Historic Arkansas Museum. The museum presents the 9th Annual Eclectic Collector: The Model Trains of Bill Albright in the Study Gallery at a free opening on Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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Bobby’s Bama: Model Trains

Saturday, September 25th, 2010

Meet a model train enthusiast in this week's Bobby's Bama.

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Bobby's Bama: Model Trains