The Kamin Science Center unveiled the newest addition to its iconic Miniature Railroad & Village: the Presque Isle Lighthouse ...

Andrew Carnegies $310 billion inflation-adjusted fortune proves his "one basket" rule works. Most businesses fail by ...

In Altoona, Pennsylvania, my friend Marilyn and I found a railroad lovers’ bliss — trains, history, and intrigue. It was all there.Altoona, Pennsylvania was the home of rich railroad barons ...

If you’ve followed Model Railroader’s Facebook page, you’ll probably know that periodically over the past several years, I’ve made posts called “Lunchtime Reading,” which are simply my musings on ...

News & Products for the week of February 16th 2026 Model railroad operators and builders can get the latest information about ...

Learn more about the latest products to arrive at the Model Railroader offices for the week ending February 27th 2026.

From tiny trains to big history- one model railroad museum in our area is helping visitors discover a new hobby, while also learning about the region's past. 69 News Reporter Sydney Kay visits the ...

Though I’ve been in the hobby for more than 70 years, I’m still amazed at the number of new products being released. Gone are ...

The financial collapse of the US’s rural hospitals remains one of the most persistent and urgent crises in health care policy. Since 2005, more than 180 rural hospitals have shuttered, and more than a ...

Tour the HO scale (1:87.1) Chicago, Peoria & Western, John Brennan’s masterfully designed model railroad depicting the flatlands of Illinois in September 1940. Housed in a dedicated 35 x 45-foot ...

Sometimes, a watch that lands on my desk ends up being markedly different from the standard fare. It didn’t take me long to realize that the RGM Model 222-RR was one of them. This watch takes ...

Operating engineers returned to the fair as well, giving attendees a firsthand look at what’s possible in model railroading.