CANFIELD, Ohio -- Lionel is one of the best-known model train makers in the world. It has fans (and customers) just about everywhere, and its products can sell for hundreds of dollars. In the last 113 ...

During the holiday season, many enjoy having a model train running around their Christmas tree. The holidays are the busiest time of the year for those who repair model trains. Ron Galloway at Hub ...

Four-year-old Owen Howard and his brother Noah, 2½, stood in identical orange T-shirts, staring with rapt attention as a model train puffed, chugged and tooted its way around an oval track at ...

When Mike Tebolt gave up his paper route, there was another job waiting for him — repairing model railroad trains, working for a train store in his hometown of New Rochelle. That was back in the 1950s ...

A locomotive sat on the rails outside Peaker Services Inc. last month in Green Oak Township. It wasn’t there to make a delivery; it was there for engine repairs. Company officials say Peaker Services ...

‘Tis the season for lots of fun scents and sights like gingerbread houses, mistletoe, candy canes and, of course, model trains. Many businesses and fire companies delight visitors with elaborate model ...

When Michelle Christensen’s kids were growing up, nearly all their early birthdays were spent riding on the scale model trains at the Mackerel Flats and Goat Hill Junction Railroad in Costa Mesa’s ...