Size and Scale: Make sure the train set is the right size for the space around your Christmas tree. Smaller sets are ideal for compact areas, while larger tracks can create a more elaborate display.

“The train under the tree maybe signals the path by which the Christmas gifts arrived.” The popularity of Christmas trains has varied over the years but continues to endure and evolve.

Growing up, Rob Caves remembers there was always a train set under his family Christmas tree. As an adult, the Los Angeles native has brought this fond memory, and his passion, on a grand scale to ...

Growing up, Rob Caves remembers there was always a train set under his family Christmas tree. As an adult, the Los Angeles native has brought this fond memory, and his passion, on a grand scale to ...

When you think of Christmas, you might picture a model train looping around a Christmas tree, and there's a good chance the train is made by Lionel. The company is celebrating its 125th anniversary.

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.

HAMPTON, Tenn. (WCYB) — The Christmas Train at the Doe River Gorge is on track to open in 2025. Nearly 4,000 feet of track have been laid, with more than 1,000 feet left to go.

The Holiday Train headed to other locations, such as Jackson, Miss., Baton Rouge, La., Wylie, Texas, and a few other stops after leaving Michigan on Nov. 25. (Michael Kuentz — For MediaNews Group) ...

Lionel trains turns 125, celebrating more than a century of holiday magic. From historic models to smartphone-controlled locomotives, these iconic toy trains continue to captivate kids and ...