Though its history is tied to track, the product line for Atlas Model Railroad Co. has grown and diversified from Z to O ...

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 ...

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 millimeters. Museum visitors take in the trains at the Union Pacific ...

Most men of a certain age can remember playing with model train sets, perhaps received from under the Christmas tree or as a treasured birthday present. As the years went on, most of those trains were ...

When I cut a hole in the living room wall in order to expand my N scale railroad into the hallway beyond, I thought that was as large a model railroad as I would ever own. I was just happy that my ...

More than 100 model train builders descended on Goulburn for the national N-scale convention from October 7-9. I am passionate about amplifying people's stories and trying to do them justice in the ...

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 ...

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 ...