Model railroading is among the most popular hobbies in the United States and is an activity a person can participate in for the entirety of their life, according to local experts.

Model railroading has been around for more than a century, but even with all those trains whose sole purpose is to circumnavigate Christmas trees, the hobby has receded somewhat from the public ...

Railroad displays at Christmastime evoke an American era in which trains brought relatives, holiday gifts and childhood memories to town.