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 ...

LOS ANGELES The whistle blows as the steam engine starts out on the main line with passengers on board, on the top of the cars. That’s right – the top of the cars. This is the Los Angeles Live ...

When he joined the Medina-based Northeastern Ohio Live Steamers” club, retired Hinckley barber Kal Nagy’s knowledge of steam engines was limited to the collection of model trains in his basement. As ...

SEWARD, Neb. (KOLN) - A trail of smoke floats behind a Union Pacific locomotive as it chugs past miniature buildings. The model train is controlled by conductor and collector - John Blomenberg. The ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The ¾ inch to 1 foot scale model of the 2-6-2 Baldwin Locomotive built by ...

The Christmas tree has come down and the toy train has been packed away, but seasonal flora and model steam engines can still be found at the Smithsonian Institution’s Arts & Industries Building. The ...

This article was taken from the June 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on ...

Over the decades we have seen a lot of methods for powering LEGO-based contraptions, ranging from LEGO Technic pneumatics to electric motors, but what about steam power? We have all seen those cute ...

It is Christmas around Baltimore in miniature proportions with the Best Model Train Gardens. Trains of every model scale are on display in winter wonderland layouts. Baltimore's largest holiday ...

TORRINGTON — Trains chugged along some 200 feet of track plus another 100 feet of “siders” at the Torrington Area Model Railroaders club at an open house and food drive Saturday. For the uninitiated, ...

LOS ANGELES The whistle blows as the steam engine starts out on the main line with passengers on board, on the top of the cars. That’s right – the top of the cars. This is the Los Angeles Live ...