The Vindicator

Valley’s model train club on track to national recognition

Youngstown Model Railroad Association officer Bruce Silvernail handles the switching operations at one of the large yards on the HO layout. The YMRA HO layout will appear in the national magazine, ...
The Vindicator

Model train display features history of Ridge, Niles

MINERAL RIDGE — A miniature HO scale train display ran under a canopy over the weekend next to the Mineral Ridge Historical Society that depicted Mineral Ridge and Niles as they would have been in the ...
The Times Leader

Tracking Their Hobby For Model Train Enthusiasts From All Over, Elaborate Local Displays Are A Special Gift Of The Season.

PlayStations, X-Boxes and Game Cubes. And now might be the perfect time to get started in the hobby, as the holiday season is often associated with electric model trains. “There’s something ...
Mankato Free Press

Generations of model train enthusiasts flock to St. James display

ST. JAMES — Laurence Lau sounds an electronic whistle as children study a fictionalized version of an urban train interchange. The gesture causes him to smile. He sports a traditional railroad ...