Sunday, April 29th, 2012
Chuck Spelina gave a "high-ball" hand gesture as a train barreled past downtown Central's Railroad Festival on Saturday afternoon.
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Trains rumble through Central for annual festival
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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 Train Museum Now Open in Former Hobby Shop
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Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Three sales next week will offer items appealing to the metallurgically minded: a gold presentation trophy; a collection of brass model railroad trains, and advertising signs made of tin. Off to the smelters.
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Auctions: Philadelphia-area auctions offer trains and metal memorabilia
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Saturday, January 21st, 2012
A small city moved into Thanksgiving Point on Friday -- literally.
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Model train show draws in thousands to Thanksgiving Point
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Saturday, January 21st, 2012
LEHI — A small city moved into Thanksgiving Point on Friday — literally.
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Model train show draws thousands to Thanksgiving Point
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Friday, December 16th, 2011
Stephenson's is wooing holiday shoppers Friday with a sale at its Southampton gallery of toys - at highly affordable prices - featuring that most appealing of decorations for the Christmas tree, toy trains to run under it.
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Auctions: Trains and dolls for the yuletide
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Clickety-clack. Clickety-clack. The wheels of time roll back. As smart-looking locomotives meander through lush fields, over intricate bridges and around bustling cities, it's easy to remember when trains were more than just a fading mode of transportation. "Everybody likes trains," said Gary Schnappinger of Centreville, president of the 3-year-old Queen Anne's Railroad Society, which has 20 ...
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Model railroading still engine of interest for many
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2011
The Severna Park Model RR Club, now 47, to open its doors to lovers of HO model trains Frank Winner, vice-president of the Severna Park Model Railroad Club, watches a train travel across a railroad bridge. This weekend, as area firehouses, malls and museums are unveiling their traditional holiday train setups, Winner's club will be doing something it has done twice a year for more than 40 years ...
Continue here: Mini model train display chugs along
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Kat Robinson Harvest at Wildwood Park is this weekend. It’ll be a weekend of pickin’ and grinnin’ — literally, with the Arkansas Pickin’ and Grinnin’ Championships. There will be hayrides, a pumpkin fort, model trains, a lot of edibles available and different vendors for this and that. I have to admit, I am a little apprehensive. I’ve volunteered to be a judge in the culinary competition — and ...
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Harvest at Wildwood this weekend
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Saturday, September 10th, 2011
The Dawleys of Wichita are a fortunate family. Mom and Dad have lived in the same house at 2015 E. Blake since 1968, and their son moved into the house next door several years ago, followed by their daughter and her husband in the house next to his a couple of years ago.
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Garden railway runs through family's joined yards
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