For many American families, Christmas isn’t Christmas without a tree decorated with lights, ornaments, tinsel – and an electric train circling merrily beneath. No one knows precisely when the train ...

The New York Botanical Garden in New York City is just one of many places across the country to see holiday-themed model train shows. Robert Benson Photography With the holidays chugging into full ...

In 1960, one item sat atop my Christmas wish list: a model train set. Somehow, Santa got the message. Waiting for me under the tree was a Lionel Trains starter set. It contained a forward-only ...

The holiday season is upon us, brightened by decorations peeking onto the streets from house windows and adorning front lawns, lighting up storefronts and public spaces. Twinkling lights, greenery and ...

TRADITION. REPOER:RT HISTORIANS SAY MODEL TRAINS GO ALL THE WAY BACK TO 1891 THEY’RE STILL POPULAR 130 YEARS LATER. THIS ONE IS THE MINIATURE RAILROAD & VILLAGE AT THE CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER AND IT ...

SULPHUR, LA (KPLC) - Last year's train display in the front windows of the Muller's building was so popular, it's been moved to a larger venue. During the month of December, the Southwest Louisiana "O ...

One of the Christmas-themed train sets on display at the San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum. jjohnston@thetribunenews.com On Dec. 25, 1953, John Goni woke up, bounded to his family’s living room and ...

HANOVER, Pa. — The holidays are upon us, and there's plenty to do and see across central Pennsylvania for those in the festive spirit! The Greater Hanover Area Fire Museum and the Hanover Area ...

Dec. 1—The Harford County Lions Clubs recently partnered with Brooms Bloom Dairy in Bel Air to offer a free Christmas model train garden open on weekends through the holiday season. Members from ...

Trains played a vital role in the settlement of the American West, and powerful locomotives gradually replaced covered wagons. This December, put yourself in engine car during the Central Wyoming ...

The Harford County Lions Clubs recently partnered with Brooms Bloom Dairy in Bel Air to offer a free Christmas model train garden open on weekends through the holiday season. Members from several ...

The Train Guys, a group of toy train enthusiasts, have resumed their annual tradition of hosting a display at Elizabethtown Public Library. The display was put on hold in 2020 and 2021 due to the ...