Known as "the train guy," D. Scott Peterson of Weston has been playing with model railroads for most of his life. Peterson is a 47-year member of the Wisconsin Valley Model Railroad Club, which meets ...

Here are some numbers that help explain why jaws drop at the first sight of the model-train set that tech entrepreneur Peter Hambling is having built in the basement of his Medina family home: • The ...

THIS MAY LOOK LIKE A DISPLAY OUT OF TRAIN MUSEUM, BUT IT’S NOT. THIS MODEL TRAIN SET IS INSIDE RENE AND NANCY HARMS CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP HOME. >> IT TOOK OFF INTO TAKING OVER OUR WHOLE BASEMENT. NANCY ...

Idea person: Glen Rosenbaum, a partner at the law firm Vinson & Elkins LLP. Big idea: Showcase history through model train room. Where it came from: In the early '50s, when Rosenbaum was three or four ...

Multiple generations of adults can vividly recall waking up on Christmas morning to find a model railroad train set circling around the holiday tree. The allure of model trains followed the growth of ...

Ron Mauch was eight or nine years old when he got his first model train. His father eventually built a permanent track and trains in the attic that were uncovered and played with around the holidays ...

MOBILE, Alabama -- The Great Train Expo, a model railroading show, returns this weekend to the Greater Gulf State Fairgrounds, at 1035 North Cody Road in Mobile. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to ...