Ed Gibson, son of the late train hobbyist and toy store owner Thomas E. Gibson, organizes trains in a warehouse where his father stored his collectibles Tuesday. The family of Thomas Gibson, who died ...

It’s all about scale at the California State Railroad Museum.“I think we have a lot of think going for us. It's big trains — something about the scale of coming into a 225,000 square-foot facility and ...

SALISBURY, Md. --- Michael Murray has lived in Salisbury all his life and has been building this tiny neighborhood for most of that time. He and his dog Mr. Beasley has a huge train display centered ...

HAMBURG, Germany--Sure, Miniatur Wunderland is the world's largest collection of model trains, but to describe it that way would do it a serious injustice. What it really is is a beyond-belief ...

WEBVTT THE COLLECTION.MAX: TUCKED IN A SOUTHSACRAMENTO WAREHOUSE SITS ACOLLECTION OF TRAINS.>> HEY, LOOK AT THESE TWMAX: THOUSANDS OF TRAINS.>> A LOT OF THE LOCOMOTIVES ARECOLORFUL FROM ...

Second and final installment held Oct. 30 was dominated by rare German Marklin productions, including a circa-1904 hand-painted III-Gauge live steam train that sold for $123K against a $50K-$70K ...

The flamboyant millionaire Malcolm Forbes is credited with the line “He who dies with the most toys wins.” When he died on Dec. 20 at the age of 86, Cruickshank had an estimated 6,000 toy train models ...

If we are fortunate enough to have good genes, avoid fatal accidents, and escape catastrophic illness, it will come to all of us: old age. Model railroaders with huge layouts face a unique set of ...