The modular approach allows for sprawling model train setups, Schwanke said. The modules include elaborate scenery, animated workers, outdoor landscaping, and twisting, turning tracks.

In this captivating video, discover the intricate process of building a railway line across a river, complete with moving ...

Model railroaders put in hundreds of hours of work to duplicate railroads down to the minute details, creating not just the train cars and train tracks, but the scenery surrounding them.

PLAINS, Pa. — Depending on your point of view, model railroad scenery can easily make you feel like you're somewhere you've seen before.

They are the cream of the crop in model train making, creators of what they believe to be the largest small-scale modular railroad of its kind. And now the makers of the Sundance Central Modular ...

The Kalamazoo Model Railroad Historical Society will host a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday at 1 p.m. to begin expansion on its headquarters. ... making scenery, configuring the wiring, ...

Randy Bittick of the 45-member Lubbock Model Railroad Association, said the displays' scenery comes from a variety of materials, including plaster cloth and plaster of Paris, among others.

Model towns with a train running through them make for interesting conversation pieces. Just ask singer Rod Stewart, who happens to be a Bar Mills Scale Model Works customer.

Glen Murphy's fell in love with trains as a small boy when he used to read 'Thomas The Tank' stories. He is a model railway enthusiast and says that it is a hobby for life.

The swap meet-style TECO (Train Expo Colorado) Model Train Show will feature traditional and non-traditional model train layouts by model railroad clubs and organizations from across the state ...