Classic Toy Trains new products for December 2025, including items from Atlas, Menards, MTH, Bob Osterhoff, and more.

Multiple cities are celebrating the festive season using trains -- from classic model trains to subways -- as a means to light up the season.

For many American families, Christmas isn’t Christmas without a tree decorated with lights, ornaments, tinsel – and an electric train circling merrily beneath. No one knows precisely when the train ...

As the temperature drops, model trains are warming up their engines and gearing up for the holiday season. Honoring a treasured tradition, miSci (the museum of innovation and science, formerly the ...

The fancy model trains produced by renowned toymaking company Maerklin were a hit with GIs in the aftermath of World War II when U.S. forces set up shop around the German town of Goppingen. Nowadays, ...

[Zoltan] was developing a workshop on Matter for DEF CON, and wanted to whip up a fun IoT project to go with it. His idea was simple—take a simple toy train, and put it on the Internet of Things.

If we are fortunate enough to have good genes, avoid fatal accidents, and escape catastrophic illness, it will come to all of us: old age. Model railroaders with huge layouts face a unique set of ...

Near Felton, the First State Model Railroad Club is hosting train displays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 29 and 30. The club’s ...