Most of us who love model trains value them for some aspect of their engineering, artistry, and nostalgia. We tend to be a meticulous and detail-oriented community, and we prize and cherish the ...

Model trains have long captivated the imagination ... Märklin, initially a producer of dollhouse accessories, shifted to manufacturing tinplate trains in the 1890s. Early models were made from ...

Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962.