When the Model Railroad Garden opened for the first time 12 years ago, it was meant to run for one summer only. It proved to be so popular that the Chicago Botanic Garden brought it back again and ...

“A steam train!” a young boy exclaimed, shaking his hands with wild enthusiasm. “Look at that one!” He sat cross-legged on the ground in the backyard of Alan and Nola Olsen, literally shaking with ...

Elaine Silets is known as “The Train Lady” for the amazing display of model train railroads winding through her North Barrington garden and museum. This weekend the public can get a rare glimpse at ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- For nearly three decades, Morris Arboretum has been a popular destination for operational model trains. The decorations during this time of year make up the: ...