Here’s the thing: America’s largest miniature train circuit isn’t a theme-park ride, it’s a landscape-scale hobbyist railroad built and maintained by people who treat railroading like a craft. Train ...

Of the 18 museums in Balboa Park, only one is in a basement. The San Diego Model Railroad Museum is the successor to a rich history of model railroading in the park. That history began in 1935, when a ...

In Hamburg, Germany, twin brothers, Frederick and Gerrit Braun, 41, have turned their boyhood passion for model railroading into a lucrative private museum in Hamburg that has expanded since its 2001 ...

STRASBURG, Pa. — Hobbies come in all shapes and sizes. But for the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society, their massive mobile model is a passion. “It’s fun because we try to portray the old ...

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Model Railroad Museum, located in Balboa Park, is drawing train enthusiasts and families alike as the largest facility of its kind in North America. Spanning 27,000 square ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — All aboard! Michigan’s largest model train show and sale took a pit stop in mid-Michigan for its annual event. The show is hosted by the nonprofit, Lansing Model Railroad ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Train enthusiasts were in their element Saturday — but in small scale. The National Model Railroad Association’s Mid Central Region held its train show and sale Saturday at ...