Greenberg’s Great Train & Toy Show rolled through the Monroeville earlier this month. It is one of the largest gatherings of model train enthusiasts and sets up shop three times a year at the ...

Young Milagros Lazaro unloaded pieces of lumber, cut wood, dumped fake coal ash and let sirens blow, all with the push of a button. The Derry girl did all that and more under the watchful eye of her ...

Jul 26, 2025 Jul 26, 2025 Updated Aug 23, 2025 Welcome back to Porky’s Hobby Corner. I had the recent opportunity to attend the Lionel Operating Train Society’s annual national model train convention ...

HUNTINGTON — The railroad has been an integral part of the history of Huntington since its founding. When the rest of the Mountain State was humming with the mining of coal and the harvesting of ...

Frees City is like any other small town in America, or more likely the ones you remember. There’s a deli, and an auto shop, ...

There are model trains and then, there are garden model railroads worthy of their own convention. One of the intricate models featured in this year’s National Garden Railroad Convention is in Mountain ...

Topeka and trains have a long history together. Rail lines that intersect the town today date back to 1859 when Cyrus K. Holliday, one of Topeka's founders, wrote the charter for the creation of the ...

Vandals devastated a railway convention in Market Deeping, eastern England, knocking over tables and throwing models through basketball hoops. Some of the models destroyed were worth thousands of ...

Billy Monroe takes control of his train set during the Train Show at Harvey Convention Center in Tyler, Texas on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Sponsored by the Tyler Tap chapter of Cotton Belt Rail ...

PALMETTO -- Steven Haber got into model railroading in an unusual manner. Upon his retirement, his wife gave him an ultimatum. "She kicked me out of the house and said don't come back until you've got ...

As with many model train enthusiasts, Pete Pedigo’s passion began at a young age. “I lived next to a railroad when I was 5 years old,” said the civil engineer. “Always had a thing for them.” Members ...