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 ...

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 ...

A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary. When you think of ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) — A lot of people have fond memories of train sets circling their family’s Christmas tree and many others keep that locomotive tradition going. Now, there’s a new tradition taking ...

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 ...

SUNTREE — Chugging locomotives, clanging bells and blaring whistles resonate across Willard Davis' Christmastime multi-level mini-city, where toy trains loop past hundreds of model-scale buildings, ...

Model trains are chugging down the tracks, zipping around the bend and catching the eyes of East Texans once again at the Gregg County Historical Museum in Longview. The museum’s annual Living History ...

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 ...

EL PASO, Texas - With the holidays chugging into full swing, what better way to get into the spirit than by seeing a display of model trains decorated for Christmas? The Sunflower Bank’s Holiday Model ...

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 ...

Some of Lancaster County’s most elaborate model train sets have light shows, combine multiple-gauge trains and show real and made-up towns. The holiday season is the only time to see most of them. The ...

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 ...