Model train enthusiast Charles Sturtz poses with some of the scenes he has created for his Pennsylvania and B&O locomotives and railcars, at his home near Lambertsvile, PA., Monday, July 3, 2017.

And aside from being one of the most classic toys you can bestow upon your little one, wooden train sets are also a fantastic learning tool. Not only will kids flex their imaginative muscles as ...

Snyder was only 18 months old when his uncle bought him his first Lionel electric train – a set he still owns. When he was a child, his father painted a 4-by-8 sheet of plywood green and used it ...

Q — In your vast knowledge of antiques and collectibles, surely you will be able to tell me why Marx electric trains are not held in high esteem. Many price guides cover American Flyer, Lione… ...

In non-model train speak, he explained, think of one scale mile as "if you were a tiny figure on the layout, and you walked 30 miles on the layout." Basically, a lot.

Tradition of model train sets continues to shine brightly during Christmas season. ... INSIDE THE 84-YEAR-OLD WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA MODEL RAILROAD MUSEUM. IT’S OPENS ONLY DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON.

NYC's only free holiday train show is reopening in Grand Central Terminal on November 14. ... Polar Express and vintage subway train sets, zip past New York landmarks and onto the North Pole. ...