Full disclosure: When I’m not dealing with full-size railroad rolling stock, I operate (don’t say “play with,” please) model trains. I have a fully operational O scale railway, and a collection of HO ...

Ride along, as Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno takes a closer look at the WalthersMainline HO scale (1:87.1) Alco RSC-2 diesel locomotive. Cody explores the prototype history of this branch ...

AUGUSTA — In an auditorium buzzing with model railways, tracks and cars in various sizes, the dollhouses and accoutrements seemed out of sync. But it’s all a matter of scale. “Generally, a man who has ...

Our FREE ADMISSION, Semi-Annual Public Open House. Come see HO scale trains traveling across our large layout. New for this event is for a 5.00 fee, we will give you a throttle and let you run one of ...

For many years Hobbyshop Window was a popular department in the pages of Model Railroader magazine. We’re excited to bring it back as a recurring feature on Trains.com. Here’s a recap of some of the ...

At this celebration of toy trains and scale model railroading, guests will “marvel at the minis” while exploring the Museum’s ...