We are working on a new special issue! Classic Toy Trains’ next special interest publication features 14 layouts you can visit across the United States, from the The Choo Choo Barn, the Chicagoland ...

The 28th Model Train Festival at the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma runs through Jan. 1, delighting kids and adults.

3400 Vine St., Avondale, cincinnatizoo.org. The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden features the Safari Train, a green electric train on tracks, that provides riders with a tour of the zoo.

The best electric train sets make for great presents but are also a fantastic hobby to get into anytime. From Lionel the Polar Express to the Intelino J-1 Smart Train, there are widely varied ...

This Christmas-themed train set is perfect for playtime or for around the tree. You get a large 73.2 x 50-inch oval track in 31 pieces, though you can use fewer pieces and create track layouts in ...

The best electric train sets make for great presents but are also a fantastic hobby to get into anytime. From Lionel the Polar Express to the Intelino J-1 Smart Train, there are widely varied ...

For greater range, the store sells ready-to-fly model airplanes with electric motors that start at about $100. Most of the hobby shop’s customers are adults, Hunt said. Still, he sees parents ...

The train was purchased in either 2008 or 2009, Kruse says, by a devoted Jackson fan. “He’s been collecting Michael Jackson memorabilia since he was 5 years old. Now he’s in his mid-30s.” ...

The exhibit also features a variety of wooden and electric train sets that children will be able to interact with and a collection of real train artifacts. The "Full STEAM Ahead" exhibit was last ...

His train once consisted of eight cars, with the two surviving cars — this salon car and a terrace car — on display at the museum. (Michael Abrams / S&S) ...