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For more than a decade, Rob Caves has invited the public to his Altadena backyard to experience an ever-growing model train universe built by him and his fellow hobbyists in the Christmas Tree Lane ...

Experience a ride like no other on Bruce Zaccagnino's model train railroad. 'Iron Valley' model railroad scene at Northlandz in Flemington, New Jersey. Adam Rivera/ABC News — -- Less than 90 ...

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.

The more than 2,000-square-foot model by the Model Engineers Society gave people a realistic look into how trains work.