Other model train shops in San Francisco include Chan's Trains & Hobbies at 2450 Van Ness Ave. and the Hobbies Co. at 5150 Geary Blvd. Only last week, a third store, R.C.Tech at 1745 Taraval St ...

An interview with Jack Sommerfeld of Sommerfeld's Trains & Hobbies discusses the intricacies of running this brick-and-mortar ...

Roanoke’s railroad “Glory Days” may be well in the past. But one aspect of the railroad community is alive and well.

HO scale model trains are a significant part of model railroading history, and we can partially credit the overall popularity of model trains with the rise of a convenient, tabletop scale like HO.

While model trains are high-profile at Christmastime, “the hobby itself is always growing and adopting new technology,” Vondrak says. The innovations include: 3D printing ...

The museum was opened by Molinari and her husband, Louis, fulfilling his dream to have a model train museum. “Since he was young, he was interested in (model trains) as a hobby,” Wendy ...

Model train collecting is a hobby that families have shared together over the generations — dating back to the time the popular model train manufacturer, Lionel Corporation, started producing ...

Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962. ... It is a hobby my dad and I shared, and which I now share in the community.

An 80-year-old resident of Hazle Twp., Hoegg took an interest in model trains when his grandparents, one of whom worked on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, introduced him to the hobby as a child.

A Green Valley man has inherited a cherished family tradition that has captivated his heart for years — a massive model train collection and setup passed down from his late father-in-law, Bob.