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

Dale Desser, of Erie, doesn't want visitors to simply watch his spectacular model railroad. He invites people to operate it.

“Setting up a train around the tree is the spark for someone to take those trains off the carpet and start building a model railroad,” Vondrak says. “I got my start in the hobby from a gift ...

Rick Scribner, with West Coast Model Trains, noted that model railroading is great winter hobby, especially during the rainy season. “It’s cold out, so stay inside and play with your trains ...

Annual Holiday Train Show and open house by Model Railroad Club Inc. in Union and an annual Holiday Model Railroad Exhibit by New York Society of Model Engineers in Carlstadt on December 3, 2022.

The centerpiece of the West Island Model Railroad, located in Hicksville, is the incredibly detailed Allentown, Pennsylvania train station. Compare the model to the actual station, pictured in 1960.

He was overseeing the group's model train display at Railroads in the Park. The event continues from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 2 at Farmpark, which is located at 8800 Euclid Chardon Road in Kirtland.

Visitors pack the Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Museum every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, during the season, nearly 10,000 each year. "Trains were always affiliated with Christmas," said ...

Model train historians say the first model trains were created in Germany in 1891, and they've grown into warm Christmas traditions for generations, with no sign of fading.

Florida's largest model train store is helping people of all ages get on board with a beloved hobby. H-R Trains and Toys has called Pinellas Park home for 45-years and the family-owned business ...

Running on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from Nov. 29 to Dec. 15, the show will feature more than 200 model train cars on a 40×40-ft. layout. The layout will tell the story of New Jersey ...