Bill Ralph is big in the miniature-railroad world. The retired Fremont man just won first place in the national Small Garden Railway Contest held by Garden Railways Magazine, proving there’s a contest ...

One miniature log home on Jim Shaver's garden railway in Mound mirrors his own residence. Shaver designed and built both himself, and the mini one still took him plenty of time to construct — about ...

Trains and tracks are found in many childhood toy boxes and are a source of delight for young and old. From Lionel classics to today’s Thomas the Train collections, railroads provide more than ...

Thomas Murphy is enjoying his retirement from the New York State Police, which started in 1993, but don’t think he’s spending his free time on the golf course. Instead, you can find him outside in his ...

There’s something magical about a train, whether you call it a railway or a railroad, plenty of us have hankered after our own little piece of line on which to shunt wagons or chuff around our domain.

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS – A group of travelers dressed in their Christmas finery is standing outside the train depot waiting for the red and green trolley car to come around the bend. Down the street shaded ...

Railway enthusiasts gathered at Elsecar Heritage Centre in Barnsley for the 2026 Yorkshire Garden Railways Show, featuring miniature locomotives, detailed layouts and live steam demonstrations.

Organisers of the Llangollen Garden Railway Festival have announced a new partnership with the Llangollen and Corwen Railway, creating the perfect weekend for railway enthusiasts, big or small. Anyone ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Doug Mayes’ love of garden railroads started innocently enough: with a model train that went around his Christmas tree. “After Christmas I didn’t want to put ...

Tickets are now on sale for the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania's seventh annual Garden Railways Tour on Sunday, Oct. 6. This exclusive, self-guided tour of twelve private garden railways features ...