MANSFIELD, Texas -- A train and three rail cars sit in the tiny shadow of a water tower in Don Hughes' workshop, causing him to smile. "That was the train that started it all," he said, "the train on ...

I met Rob Caves three weeks ago as a guy who had built a giant toy train layout with his buddies behind his Altadena home on Christmas Tree Lane. The model train club invites the public into their ...

It's forever Christmas Eve in Cannonsburg and Cannonsville: It says so on the only way into these special places where carols are playing, Santa's flying overhead and holiday lights are all aglow. But ...

It’s the time of year for gift giving (and gift getting). For some of us, Christmas recalls a time when a tiny electric train ran around the tree on a bumpy carpet, never quite as beautiful as it was ...

ASHLAND — It’s technically a model railroad, but there isn’t much about the sprawling layout covering the balcony of the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland that comes off as little. Welcome to the ...

James Crist is a local train enthusiast and craftsman living in Westminster. Crist first got interested in trains when he came out of the Navy in 1966. About the same time, he purchased a set of HO ...

SUSQUEHANNA TOWNSHIP, Dauphin County - A magical wonderland returned to the Fort Hunter Mansion and Park on Saturday. Christmas trees and toy trains adorned the rooms of the mansion. The annual ...