"My hobby has been model railways for many years, since I was given a Tri-ang Princess Elizabeth train set for Christmas as an eight-year-old schoolboy. Over th

Sections include: Selecting a suitable scale and gauge; Finding a home for the railway; Building the baseboard; Laying the track; Constructing the landscape; El

There's a nostalgia associated with model trains and railroading -- even if it's unspoken. Railroads take us back to an earlier era. A more basic time. When spe

This comprehensive collection of informative articles from Garden Railways magazine addresses the main topics of the hobby such as site considerations, developi

From the 1830s to today, the railroad industry has developed myriad complex mechanisms to help keep North America’s railroad rights-of-ways safe, efficient, a