Longview landmark closing for business
Thursday, December 29th, 2011It's the end of an era in Longview, a sad time for anyone who loves model trains.
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Longview landmark closing for business
Model trains bring holiday tradition to Downtown Austin
Sunday, November 27th, 2011The Tinplate Trackers, an Austin-based model train club, is keeping the tradition of model trains and winter holidays alive. The group has model trains setup in Downtown Austin to give the public an opportunity to experience the tradition which has lasted generations.
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Sunday, September 18th, 2011Ty Magee, 4, watches the model trains cruise by on one of the many model railroad tracks set up at the 29th annual Temple Model Train Show. To continue, please log in or sign up now.
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Longview celebrates locomotive ties during National Train Day
Sunday, May 8th, 2011Top: Ikey Diffie, 3, and his cousin, Benjamin Wilson, 2, of Harleton, watch the model trains on display Saturday at the National Train Day celebration at the train station in Longview. Above: Benjamin races ahead to see the front of a train on display.
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Train show roars through Maude Cobb
Sunday, March 20th, 2011JUSTIN BAKER Nathan Turner, 6, of Tyler tries his hand at being an engineer at the Loblolly Railroad display Saturday during the Junction East Texas Train Society's annual show at the Longview Exhibit Building.
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Toy trains help keep kids on track
Monday, January 3rd, 2011The Tinplate Trackers are a toy train club that has put all its trains on display in Downtown Austin for the past two years.
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Model train exhibit opens December 4th.
Friday, November 19th, 2010The Living History Christmas with its Model Train/Village scenes has a history of its own.
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Model train exhibit opens December 4th.
Model railroad hobby provides escapism, therapy
Saturday, September 18th, 2010Along with the full train displays, the 20th Annual Wiregrass Model Railroad Show boasted more than 130 product tables with vendors as far away as Texas coming to sell all things related to the hobby.
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"All Aboard" for the Big Texas Train Show
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010Model Railroad Fans Get on Track at the George R. Brown Convention Center October 16 and 17, 2010
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Toy train show aims to get new hobbyists on board
Tuesday, September 7th, 2010Laying the tracks for future generations to get on board, the Gulf Coast Chapter of the Train Collectors Association is gearing up for its third annual toy train show and swap meet.
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