Sometimes the only thing more awe-inspiring than a city is a massive model of the city, rendered down to the finest detail. Here are some of the most obsessively-rendered models of cities that you ...

The royal collection of scale-model cities, begun under Louis XIV, offers a bird's eye view of France's fortifications. Sixteen models from the reserves, some never before shown in public, have ...

The inches-high, blue-and-gray model engine backed up to the line of yellow-orange boxcars, bumping against the closest and causing the whole line to shift.

While their scale model business has kept up with the times, incorporating technology to help build their models, they face the threat of extinction as preferences shift toward digital renderings.

A revolutionary approach to poverty What made Model Cities unique wasn’t just its scale but its philosophy.

Thirty Iowa cities have entered a state contest to win a large-scale public mural for their community. The design and painting will be done by Iowa City artist Thomas Agran who has been ...

Mike Nevitt’s five-year mission is to go where no man has gone before and build a detailed 1:25-scale model of the USS Enterprise from the original “Star Trek” TV series.

A Swiss team just conducted a test on its 1/12th scale model. A Swiss team just conducted a test on its 1/12th scale model. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience ...

Following a successful inaugural year of the Uptown Get Down, the first full-scale music festival to come to Tri-Cities, preparation and planning for next year’s festival is already underway ...

Model trains and their fans are not hard to find in the Quad-Cities. There are several stores like Major in the area, and the enthusiasts always seem to know other people in the region who are ...