During the mid- to late-1800s, the Canfield Fair saw the use of trains bringing fairgoers to Canfield to enjoy the event.

In the 1920s, as Argentina’s economy boomed and its railway system expanded, toy trains began to capture the imaginations of children and adults. Because British investors and engineers played a ...

For nearly two decades, the Golden State Toy Train Operators have laid out the tiny tracks for the holiday season at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History. The model trains, weaving through a ...

In this video, I restore a rare "Nord" model train produced by Jep (Jouets De Paris) around 1950. This marks my first ...

For over a hundred years, first in Center City and more recently in the suburbs, Nicholas Smith Trains enables customers to re-create the model railroad they recall running under the Christmas ...

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The collection of toy trains and railroad memorabilia is the work of Thomas E. Gibson, who began collecting the pieces more than 50 years ago. “Tom was like a walking encyclopedia.

For an unforgettable toy train show, head to Indy, where you can scope out The Eiteljorg Museum's Jingle Rails. The model train display sprawls across some 1,200 square feet with 25 model trains ...

Model trains would go on to become the must-have toy for boys of the Baby Boomer generation, that is, people born between about 1945 and 1964. Trains offer a trip down memory lane.

Interest in model trains has varied over decades, even during Christmas. Since the 1950s, television, slot cars, plastic models and other diversions have diluted the attraction of model trains.