Known as “The Train Lady,” North Barrington resident Elaine Silets is the owner and operator of the Harvey M. Silets Memorial O-Scale Model Railroad Museum, which is named after her late husband. The ...

We tend to think of the current “digital age” as an unparalleled period of wonderful, almost daily innovation. The effect on the hobby of model railroading has been substantial. But, truth be told, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. An engine runs on a layout during a model train show at Mt. Ararat High ...

The North Central O Gauge Model Railroad Club is hosting their monthly open house on December 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 428 N. Chicago Ave. in Mundelein. This month, the model trains and the ...

For people who build their own model trains there are a range of manufacturers from whom a power bogie containing the motor and drive can be sourced. But as [Le petit train du Berry] shows us in a ...

This classic Arkansas hobby shop gives model train fans plenty to explore, from detailed layouts and vintage railroad displays to passing trains.

We tend to think of the current “digital age” as an unparalleled period of wonderful, almost daily innovation. The effect on ...