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Our convention will feature layout tours, prototype tours and clinics. Opening reception at San Diego Model Railroad Museum. Banquet speaker will be famous radio announcer and TV personality “Shotgun” Tom Kelly. Hosted by the San Diego Division Pacific Southwest Region NMRA. See website for details.
Join us for a railfan meet-up at the BNSF San Bernadino Yard in Southern California. Our club hosts meet-ups, photo contests, railroadiana swaps/trades, and more. Presented by the U.S./Canada Railfan Club.
See the Sierra Pacific Lines, one of the largest operating HO scale model railroads in the world covering almost 5,000 sq. ft. Breathtaking scenery and theatrical lighting all combine to make this model railroad one your whole family will enjoy.
Colfax celebrates its role in the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad with a family-oriented, kid-friendly weekend. Attractions include the Living History Group from Coloma, a working blacksmith shop, the Chinese Workers Monument exhibit and monument model, LEGO trains and other model trains. Union Pacific engines and equipment will be on display and open to the public for touring.
We have been providing rail service to Cochise County on a reduced scale (N, HO, G) for half a century. See the latest progress on our model railroad. Join us in marking this important milestone for our club.
Transportation collectors! Enjoy our show featuring railroad, bus, airline, and marine timetables and collectibles. Open to the public. See website for details and event schedules.
NEW LOCATION! Enjoy our train show featuring new and used model trains in all scales, operating model railroad layouts, vendor tables, instructional clinics, and more. Sponsored by Pueblo Model Railroad Association and Train Expo Colorado (TECO).
Enjoy the sights and sounds of classic O gauge toy trains from 1918 to the present, including Lionel, MTH , Marx, Williams, and more running on our plywood plains all day.
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors, displays, and other railroadiana items of interest. Visit the NHRHTA table for New Haven Railroad publications and many other items.
Travel along the scenic Naugatuck River from Waterville to the Thomaston Dam. Multiple photo stops and behind-the-scenes tour of shop facilities are included. Excursion held in conjunction with the NER NMRA Regional Convention in Windsor, CT, September 15–18. Excursion tickets available separately if not attending convention.
Enjoy our train show and swap meet (Sat. only), and model railroad exhibit open house (Sat. and Sun.) at the South Florida Railway Museum located in the old train station in nearby Deerfield Beach. See web site for details.
Enjoy our show featuring railroad collectibles (and some model trains) for sale. Vintage keys, locks, lanterns, china, silverware, timetables, photos and slides, books, and more.
Enjoy our train show featuring modeling demonstrations, model railroad display and operating layouts, and more. Presented by Central Indiana Division NMRA.
Enjoy our train show featuring many vendors, historical society exhibits, operating model railroads, and more. See website for discount admission coupon.
Enjoy our train show featuring operating model railroads as well as many model train and railroadiana vendors, live modeling demos, and a scale model contest. All located in one, 26,000 sq. ft. facility. Presented by Central Indiana Division NMRA
Enjoy our train show featuring operating layouts in multiple scales, new and used model trains for sale, and more. Silent auction of three paintings by railroad artist James Matuska of LaCrosse, WI. Presented by Hawkeye Model Railroad Club.
Join volunteers from around the country for our largest work session to rebuild the storied two-footers of Maine. All ages and abilities are welcome to help build and maintain the railroad. Come for an hour or all four days; meals provided to all volunteers as thanks.
Celebrate the opening of the "Mountain Extension" of the storied WW&F narrow gauge. Two steam trains will be winding their way up the 4% grade to "Top of Mountain" where food and drink will be available. All day passes available; a special talk on "Narrow Gauge Theory" will occur on the 4pm train.
A special stop during the train excursion features the WWI 3rd Maine Regiment, which was raised as a State Guard to protect important parts of infrastructure, such as railroad facilities. Drills and activities will be ongoing throughout the weekend.
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling model trains of all scales, along with railroad related collectibles including books, photos, dining car china, timetables, and more. Presented by Hagerstown Model Railroad Museum.
Enjoy our open house featuring our O scale two-rail layout measuring 65x40’ with 850’ double track mainline. Some dealer sales, see web site for details.
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling new and used model trains in all scales and gauges, railroad books, collectibles, and more. Operating layout displays.
Enjoy our train show featuring newly acquired estate collections, thousands of items for sale in all scales including structures, locomotives, rolling stock, and accessories. No reasonable offer refused.
Two-day railroad history conference. Friday: Bus field trip to visit Ludington area railroad sites. Saturday: Full day of railroad history presentations including railroad personalities, carferries, and railroad operations.
Planned activities include North Shore Scenic Railroad excursion with CB&Q "Silver Club" dome car and "Lake of the Isles" dining car, a visit to the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad and the "Mark Twain Zephyr," a two-hour harbor cruise, plus swap meet, clinics, evening banquet, and more. See website for details and registration.
Enjoy our train show featuring model trains in all scales, operating layouts, more than 100 vendor tables of model railroad items, and more. Presented by the Mississippi Valley N Scalers, LLC.
Come ride with Santa and visit him in our caboose. Gifts for the children and hot cocoa and cookies for all. Ride the Centerville & Southwestern train. See website for details.
See all forms of transportation that Phillipsburg has to offer. Centerville & Southwestern miniature train ride. Caboose tours. Delaware River train excursions. Vintage buses. See web site for details.
Enjoy live music, free refreshments, multiple operating layouts, Operation Lifesaver exhibit, cab tours, speeder rides and more. Wear your stylish railroad gear, bring the kids and a camera, shop for that special souvenir, and have a fun day supporting the restoration of Santa Fe 4-8-4 2926.
Enjoy operating layouts in all scales, vendors selling new and used model trains and accessories, and memorabilia. Presented by Rio Grande Division 6, RMR NMRA.
Ride vintage diesel trains and electric trolleys to an old fashioned "Trolley Park" for a free outdoor jazz concert and complimentary ice cream. Trains depart every 30 minutes from Industry Depot on Route 251. Presented by Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum and New York Museum of Transportation.
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling new and used trains in all scales and gauges. Operating layout displays. Presented by Metropolitan Division of the Train Collectors Association.
See many classic cars on display from all eras and enjoy fun vintage diesel-hauled train rides on our museum grounds. Tour the largest collection of historic trains in New York State! Located just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester.
Enjoy the largest model train event in the Capitol Region featuring operating layouts all scales and LEGO, more than 300 vendor tables selling model trains, train sets, parts, buildings, craftsman kits, accessories, scenery, books, DVDs, prints, memorabilia, and more. Switching puzzle and test tracks available. Presented by Hudson-Berkshire Division NER NMRA.
Enjoy our train show featuring multiple operating layouts in N, HO, S, and O, LEGO display and activity area, clinic presentations, and more than 350 vendor tables. Special joint event hosted by Western New York Railway Historical Society and WNY Division NFR NMRA.
Enjoy our train show featuring multiple operating layouts in N, HO, S, and O, LEGO display and activity area, clinic presentations, and more than 350 vendor tables. Special joint event hosted by Western New York Railway Historical Society and WNY Division NFR NMRA.
See operating layouts from New York and Canada in multiple scales. Many vendors buying, selling, and appraising new and used model trains and other collectables. Free modeling clinic and free outdoor miniature train rides for kids of all ages.
Enjoy our car show featuring beautifully restored classics from all eras! Cars will be on display throughout our museum grounds. Tour 1909 Erie Railroad station, museum restoration shop, outdoor exhibits, and more. Vintage diesel train rides depart every 30 min., reserve your tickets online today.
Come enjoy our 85 year old O scale model railroad layout in action. Eras span many years, steam to diesel, turn of the century through modern day! Huge circus train, Santa and Thomas! Our museum features antique toy trains from the turn of the 20th century, plus local artifacts and railroadiana.
Largest model train event in the Capitol Region. Operating layouts all scales plus giant LEGO layout. More than 300 vendor tables of model trains, train sets, parts, structures, kits, accessories, scenery, books, DVDs, prints, railroad memorabilia, and more. Try our switching puzzle and test tracks. Many exhibits and displays. Presented by the Hudson-Berkshire Division NER NMRA.
Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 29-30. Enjoy a mile-and-a-half train ride through our rural museum grounds. Ride aboard authentically restored vintage cabooses or open-air car pulled by a diesel to the Pumpkin Patch where every child will choose a small pumpkin to take home to decorate. Complementary juice, cookies, and coloring books for everyone. Enjoy self-guided tours of historic trains and our restoration shop, and a special operating Lionel exhibit by the Flower City Tinplate Trackers. Don’t forget to visit the friendly petting zoo!
The largest, longest running model train show in North Carolina. 95,000 sq. ft. of railroading with more than 300 vendor tables, multiple layouts in 6 scales, featuring the largest, single entity, portable HO scale layout in the USA with 80+ car trains.
Enjoy a day of exciting railroad themed multimedia presentations, railroadiana sale, and more. Programs will highlight railroads from across North America, spanning several decades. Visit Marion Union Station Museum and restored AC Tower. Cash admission at the door, no credit cards accepted. Sponsored by Marion Union Station Association.
Buy, sell, and trade new and used O scale trains and accessories. Three-rail and 1:48 permitted as long as they can be easily converted to scale two-rail operation.
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling new and used trains in all scales, operating trains, books, videos, collectibles, and more. Easy access from I-70 or I-77 in historic Cambridge. Presented by Division 6 MCR NMRA.
Enjoy our show filled with model and toy trains of all scales, multiple operating model railroad displays, test track, 200+ vendor tables offering new and used model trains, books, apparel, other railroad-related items.
NEW LOCATION AND DATE! Enjoy our train show featuring many manufacturers, vendors, and operating layouts in 8,000 sq. ft. Presented by Western Ontario Division, Niagara Frontier Region NMRA.
20th annual self-guided layout tour of club and home layouts in the Hamilton, Ontario, area, including the HO Model Engineers Society (HOMES) club layout. See web site for details.
Our 46th annual meet! Buy, sell, and trade all scales of model trains, supplies, railroadiana, and collectibles. Sponsored by Central Pennsylvania Chapter NRHS.
Our 46th annual train show features all scales and gauges of model trains and railroad collectibles to buy, sell, or trade. Presented by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter NRHS.
Enjoy our train show featuring railroadiana, new and used model trains, books, slides, collectibles, and more. Enter our train set raffle. Sponsored by Lehigh Valley Chapter NRHS and Railroad Historians of the Lehigh Valley.
Celebrate 25 years of preservation and scenic train rides on the West Chester Railroad! Enjoy a 90-minute round trip narrated excursion to Glen Mills (extra fare), free yard and cab tours, railroad history displays, book sale, touch-a-truck, refreshments, and more.
Enjoy our annual event which includes portable model train layouts from around the area and surrounding states, in every scale from Z to O, including Lionel and American Flyer toy trains. Presented by Sioux Valley Model Engineers Society.
Returning to Fort Worth this year! Event includes dealer tables, swap meet, mainline and traction modular layouts, Friday evening BBQ dinner (extra fare), Saturday box lunch, and local layouts tours. See website for details.
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 25,000 sq. ft. of model railroading including model railroads in all scales and vendors selling new and used model trains and collectibles. See the Texas Brick Railroad made entirely of LEGO, ride the Kiddie Express, and more. Presented by the Austin Model Railway Society.
Enjoy our train show featuring 80,000 sq. ft. of operating model railroad layouts, displays, clinics, layout tours, and vendors offering new and used model trains in all scales. Presented by the North Council of Railroad Clubs.
Enjoy our train show featuring 80,000 sq. ft. of operating model railroad layouts, displays, clinics, layout tours, and vendors offering new and used model trains in all scales. Presented by the North Council of Railroad Clubs.
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 200 tables of vendors selling new and used model trains and railroad collectibles. Operating model railroad displays including FreeMo, NTRAK, and more. Presented by River City Modelers.
Enjoy our train show featuring new and used trains in all scale, railroad collectibles and memorabilia, and more. Sponsored by Southwest Washington Model Railroaders.
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 200 tables of vendors! Visit the free LK&R Model Railroad Club open house in the Mall featuring O, HO, and N scale layouts. See website for details.