There’s just something about miniature worlds — they’re just so relaxing to look at and ponder. Think you don’t have ample room for a model train layout at your place? You may not be thinking small ...

Most modelers can pinpoint the photos, people, events, books, or stories that inspired them to build their model railroads.

Most men of a certain age can remember playing with model train sets, perhaps received from under the Christmas tree or as a ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dodge sets one of his N scale trains on its track. “N scale” comes from the word “nine,” because the width of the track is 9 ...

Most of us would be pretty happy with ourselves if we made one of those neat “epoxy river” types of art for our home. Not so with prolific maker [Peter Waldraff]. [Peter] is a skilled craftsman with a ...

BOISE, Idaho — Chugging through Idaho’s history, model railroad clubs in the Treasure Valley serve as places of community. The smaller-than-life trains at the Old Boise Model Railroad Club and ...

Despite all the electronic temptations that bombard young and old these days, model trains remain a crowd-pleaser. The Lilliputian world of model trains, this miniscule and perfect universe, continues ...

If you go up to the observation deck at Raleigh Union Station, you might be lucky enough to catch an Amtrak train pulling in or out or perhaps a freight train passing through. But if you head up to ...