Since the television launch of Thomas the Tank Engine in the 1980s, this anthropomorphised steam locomotive has become a ...

An inventor named Joshua Lionel Cowen started Lionel in 1900 and came up with a battery-powered “Electric Express” gondola ..

A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary.

Lionel trains turns 125, celebrating more than a century of holiday magic. From historic models to smartphone-controlled ...

An inventor named Joshua Lionel Cowen started Lionel in 1900 and came up with a battery-powered “Electric Express ... from a gift of a train set when I was 5 years old.

A Lionel Thomas the Tank Engine train set enters a tunnel at TrainLand. It's one of the many brands Lionel licenses. Four-year old train collector Augie DiMartino watches the trains go by at ...