Christmas and trains go hand in hand, whether it’s a few cars chugging around the family tree or a basement layout complete with elaborate towns and scenery. Lucky for train enthusiasts of all ages, ...

It's forever Christmas Eve in Cannonsburg and Cannonsville: It says so on the only way into these special places where carols are playing, Santa's flying overhead and holiday lights are all aglow. But ...

Gilbert S. “Si” Benson wasn’t an unusual youngster, except that he couldn’t wait for Christmas to end. It was then that he could get what he really wanted. His father would take him to the “bargain ...

SALEM — The model railroad layout under the main Christmas trees in the Oregon Capitol rotunda every year is the brainchild of the late former Oregon Gov. Vic Atiyeh and, in part, is the handiwork of ...

Back before air travel and the rise in popularity of automobiles, trains were the country's main source for delivering goods. Families often chose train travel for the holidays and our nation's ...

For many baby boomers, and some younger folks as well, the December holidays are synonymous with model trains. Many in the postwar generation grew up with Lionel or American Flyer rolling stock ...

HOLTS SUMMIT - The ninth annual Christmas train layout opened to the public Thursday. Arthur Kristofik, owner of Americas Best Value Inn Hotel, begins setting up his trains in January. It takes him ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - This December, the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club (GVMRC) brings back a beloved winter tradition — the 37th Annual Christmas Train Show. For decades, club members have ...

STAUNTON — Miniature trains and small-scaled landscaped settings have been packed up and distributed throughout the many members of the Augusta County Railroad Museum. The museum lost its location ...