The San Diego Model Railroad Museum captivates visitors with its vast 27,000-square-foot display of model trains and intricate landscapes.

Rapt and in a model train moment all his own, Owen Rash of Tacoma looks over an HO scale model layout during the 2014 Model Train Festival show at the Washington State History Museum. This year’s show ...

Father and son Kevin and Roy Highman, of Graysville, have been coming to model train shows since Kevin was 5 years old, when he dressed up like a conductor and was featured in The Parkersburg News and ...

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Much to the delight of hundreds who will see his model train in action at the Gregg County Historical Museum, Fred Bauer has ...

The biggest model railroad club in the Northwest has hand-built everything from Union Station to Multnomah Falls in meticulous detail — with the occasional whimsical flourish (we see you, Bigfoot).

Here are some numbers that help explain why jaws drop at the first sight of the model-train set that tech entrepreneur Peter Hambling is having built in the basement of his Medina family home: • The ...