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Annual Model Railroad Days on January 28th & 29th at the Oceano Depot
SLO Model Railroad Assoc. and Ocean Depot Assoc. to Host Event New Layouts, Guest Layouts and Historical Displays will be Featured The San Luis Obispo Model Railroad Association (SLOMRA) and the Oceano Depot Association will be co-hosting their 5th Annual “Model Railroad [Read More]
Up to 10 Locos in Steam for GCR Three Day Winter Gala
27th, 28th, 29th Jan 2012 10 locos in steam for one of railway’s biggest ever events Return of ‘Oliver Cromwell’, First visit by M7 loco, Debut of Ivatt Class 2 The Great Central Railway is going for gold in Olympic year! The award winning Leicestershire line is [Read More]
‘Fear and Fascination’ at the National Railway Museum
A compelling new art exhibition, ‘Fear and Fascination’, will open at the National Railway Museum in York this February exploring the enthusiasm and trepidation which surrounded the dawn of Britain’s railways. From 11 February 2012, visitors to the Museum will have [Read More]
What Train is Running Around Your Tree This Year?
We’re working with distributors and a couple of our local shops to bring you a Christmas Tree special episode. Here’s a sampling of what we’re showing in episode 29 and a few tips on how to get yours. We’ll be showing G, O, HO, N and Z Gauge holiday [Read More]
Unique Holiday Gifts at Nevada Northern Railway: Give the Gift of History
Ely, NV One-of-a-kind experiences at the Nevada Northern Railway Museum (NNRy) provide the perfect gift for the holidays (and, really, anytime). Discriminating shoppers searching for distinctive gifts need look no further than the NNRy. Photography enthusiasts would surely [Read More]
Train(ing) for the Holidays!
Trains are always a big part of the Holidays. From Tourist Railroads to Museums, it seems like anyone that runs a train is offering a Santa Express or Polar Express train ride. Many of these groups are non-profit and for them, this can be the biggest fundraiser of the year. [Read More]
Train Talk App Now Available for i OS 5
In case you were missing getting your ‘train fix’ since you upgraded to i OS 5 or bought an new iPhone 4S, here is the latest version of our free iPhone App. It’s a free download, or update in Apple’s iTunes. Yes, it is also available for [Read More]
Half Term Kids Go Free at The Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway
Hundreds of children and their carers will enjoy a half term treat next week (Monday 17 to Friday 21 October) with a chance for kids to travel free on the steam train. One child travels free with each full paying adult and standard fares are £8 for adults, £7 for [Read More]
Model marvels at The Workshops Rail Museum
The spotlight is on the skill, intricate designs and passion of the much loved hobby of miniature trains with the return of the Queensland Model Railway Show on the 29 and 30 October 2011 at The Workshops Rail Museum. Adults and children alike can expect to spend time [Read More]
The 21st Annual Greater St. Louis Metro Area Train Show
The 21st Annual Greater St. Louis Metro Area Train Show will be held on Saturday, October 8 and Sunday, October 9, 2011. The show takes place at the Kirkwood Community Center at 111 South Geyer Road in Kirkwood, Missouri – minutes from downtown St. Louis. The show hours [Read More]
