When my train briefly stopped, I spotted a sign: “Vienenburg: Oldest Surviving Train Station in Germany.” Upon returning from my 100-kilometer trek, a quick online search yielded several results.

This is not your grandfather’s electric train set. “In the old days, you had a dial,” said Steve Riegel, who oversaw the ...

Nicknamed the “Train to the End of the World,” this heritage railway runs through Tierra del Fuego, near Ushuaia. It was built in 1909 to serve as a prison colony and was later abandoned.

The East Broad Top Railroad will host a special ceremony at 11 today to dedicate a new monument honoring the Kovalchick family for their pivotal role in preserving America’s oldest operating ...

“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 ...