NORTH EAST, Md. (AP) -- The mere sight of a model-train display can overwhelm people. Just ask George Boatwright, who has co-owned Mile Post 114 model train supply shop in North East with his wife, ...

Mike Flick doesn't remember it, but his mother told him when he was a little boy growing up in the small village of Elida, Ohio, that she used to set him down for hours in front of a model-train set ...

Train lovers of all ages can enjoy the Great Northeast Model Train Show at the Holiday Inn Scranton East, 200 Tigue St., Dunmore, on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. hosted by Bernie Macavage, owner of ...

For as long as there has been model railroading, there have been model railroad clubs. Many of these groups and organizations ...

Ruef caught the model train bug at age 9, and now he builds layouts for others in the community. He has a garden railroad by his shop, however the dilemma for many model railroaders is space. “We will ...

As model-railroading gains steam, hobbyists increasingly search for trains, tracks and accessories. The Strasburg Rail Road is helping to meet that demand by expanding its model train shop, which ...

Operating his own model train store had been a lifelong dream for Bernie Macavage. It became a reality when the Scranton resident opened Bernie’s Model Railroad Shop on Church Street in Jessup on ...

It was the most unlikely of detours. Wisconsin residents Paul Olson and Samantha May made a beeline to Powell Wednesday on their way to visiting family in the mid-state area. Their destination: Dan’s ...

Arnie’s Model Trains, a 3,600-square-foot Westminster shop dedicated to scale locomotives, will expand its retail space in June by adding a 3,400-square-foot unit next door. A brick-and-mortar ...

The raging trade war that has rocked the country may derail a beloved business in Northeastern Pennsylvania. With costs from their suppliers set to spike, several model train and hobby shop owners in ...