RPI's famed model train layout will be reimagined

The Rensselaer Model Railroad Society's famed 4,000-square-foot model train layout is breaking up again, this time for good.
Dallas Observer

TrainTopia: A Man’s Life Laid Out in Model Train Tracks

Deep in Frisco’s Discovery Center, a man’s life is laid out in model train tracks in a 3,000-square-foot room. When no one is around, the room is quiet and dark. As the project nears completion, the ...
Trains on MSN

Build an elevated layout in a living room

Having to disassemble a train layout is always frustrating, thinking about the time and effort I put into building it. But ...
Log Cabin Democrat

Free model train exhibit coming to Conway

The Central Arkansas Model Railroad Club will host a free train open house event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 18 at the McGee Center in Conway. Included at the event will be the “Gee Whiz!” HO-scale ...
Crain's Detroit

The big business, and big love, of model trains in metro Detroit

Detroit may be the birthplace of the Model T — but it's also a special place for lovers of model trains. They go together, in a way. Kids at heart who love industrial design, engineering and the ...
Hackaday

Coffee Table Model Railroad With All The Bells And Whistles (and Lights And Sirens)

For some, the allure of a real, physical world that you create and control is overwhelming. Combine that with a love of trains, and you get the model railroad. Some are incredibly detailed, and it ...