A Monmouth County man has taken his passion for model trains to a whole new level, and he wants to share it with the public. "It started at my first Christmas. I was 8 months old and received my first ...
Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962. They are on display in his home near Port Huron and include an operating layout.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Louis Eggerding revived his interest in model railroading about 20 years ago when he began seeing trains he had as a boy in antique stores. “The first ones that I bought didn’t ...
The Painesville Railroad Museum, a hotspot for local train enthusiasts, recently hosted its final outdoor model train flea market of the year. Located at 475 Railroad Street in Painesville, the ...
The rattling of model trains clacking over tracks filled the Rock Quarry House on Saturday, as the Central Missouri Chapter of the Train Collectors Association held their model train show. Visitors ...
We want to hear about what you collect and why. Email Cindy Hval at [email protected] or call Voices editor Kimberly Lusk at (509) 459-5457. Are you an autograph collector? If you reached out to me ...
One of the Christmas-themed train sets on display at the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. [email protected] On Dec. 25, 1953, John Goni woke up, bounded to his family’s living room and ...
SCRANTON, Pa. — Organizers with the Lionel Collectors Club of America are setting up model railroads inside the Hilton in downtown Scranton. They're getting ready for the 55th annual Lionel Collectors ...
The accident didn’t derail Dodge, 78, as he tested his model train display last week at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum. Dodge, a model train hobbyist, has a collection of more than 5,000 pieces. He ...
From the first model train his father brought home in 1954, Cardiff resident Bob Shultz now has a collection of about 100 train sets in his home that have delighted local children and other visitors ...
On Christmas morning when he was 5 years old, Bill Russini woke up to an electric model train trundling around the Christmas tree. It was an American Flyer produced by the A.C. Gilbert Company, second ...
Pete Waterman has sold some of his collection of model steam trains for more than £600,000 at auction. The record producer is using most of the money to pay for engineering apprenticeships to work on ...