N scale model railroading packs massive creativity into minimal space, making it perfect for beginners, apartment dwellers, or anyone wanting more track in less room. From micro layouts to full ...

Most of us would be pretty happy with ourselves if we made one of those neat “epoxy river” types of art for our home. Not so with prolific maker [Peter Waldraff]. [Peter] is a skilled craftsman with a ...

Q: I’ve decided to model in N scale and it seems the consensus is Micro-Trains couplers are the most popular and reliable. However, I can’t find items like its coupler height gauge anywhere! Amazon, ...

Building an elaborate model railroad looks like a legitimately relaxing and rewarding hobby, but if you don’t have an entire basement to dedicate to a sprawling countryside layout, take inspiration ...

It has always been, and will always be, July 10, 1975 in Ralph S. DeBlasi’s basement. The basement, which DeBlasi of Camden County refers to as his “time machine,” is home to his prototype model ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Doug Lanphear's hobby requires a jeweler's eyes and a surgeon's hands. But as he holds up his ...

Tom Baughman is part modeler, part artist, part engineer. It is the latter — both in design and in trains — that makes him a master at what he does. The proof is in his model railroads. “He is a ...

Visitors can see trains smaller than their thumbs or ride ones bigger than themselves Saturday at Railroad Day. Three Rivers Museum’s annual salute to things on tracks will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May ...

The Waynesboro Model Railroad Club is hosting its annual Holiday Open House through the end of January. The club, located in a former grain elevator, features four different scale model railroads ...