Before HO scale became the standard for model railroading, O scale was the dominant size, with a ratio of 1:48. However, in the early 20th century, a growing demand for more compact model trains ...

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Youngstown Model Railroad Association officer Bruce Silvernail handles the switching operations at one of the large yards on the HO layout. The YMRA HO layout will appear in the national magazine ...

Railroad displays at Christmastime evoke an American era in which trains brought relatives, holiday gifts and childhood memories to town.

Upstairs in the museum is the annual HO Model train exhibit, running now through July 29. “It’s a small display, but everything is from the early 1950s and ’60s,” Norcross said.

For more than two years, the Flathead HO RR Module Group has been sharing its love of model trains around Kalispell.

Five men have been working on a new HO model railroad layout for four months and now are hoping their new creation will be ready for the return of The Ford’s Colony Model Railroad Show to Jam… ...

World’s largest model train store, Caboose Hobbies, set to close in September Owner Duane Miller says he’s given up search for new digs and will shutter Sept. 25 ...

Around 10 model railroad hobbyists, including six members from the N Scale of Bloomington Normal club, showed their sets at the Normal library.

The Lompoc HO Model Railroad Club is in the process of completing a new 1,500-foot track layout which features scenery of what Lompoc looked like more than 50 years ago.

“The Torrington Area Model Railroaders is a nonprofit organization of train enthusiasts based in Torrington,” Owens said. “The show features train layouts in the two most popular scales, HO ...