It’s train week at Somerset Academy of Las Vegas, 7038 Sky Pointe Drive. Second-graders in their pajamas talk excitedly among themselves outside one of the classrooms of their public charter school ...

The fantasy plays out every night, just off the basement floor in homes all over America. With a set-up - a kid, or, more likely, a grown man - can pretend to be master of his own railroading universe ...

More than a century after they were invented, toy trains remain popular Christmas toys. Showing a Lionel train set in motion with smoke and train sounds at the Pittston Train Shop, owner John Merlino ...

For many people, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a toy train set, the whir of the wheels on the tracks, the lights and whistles and steam. And then when the new year rolls around, and the ...

"There are no bad train days." That's how collector Craig Chidester feels when he escapes down to his basement and spends time with his electric trains. The 56-year-old Westmont resident is an avid ...

Train enthusiasts gathered at Cal Expo over the weekend to celebrate National Model Train Month during the International ...

Which Lionel train sets are best? Lionel has been making trains for kids, adults and model railroading hobbyists for more than 120 years. Ever since the first kid played with Lionel’s first toy train ...

WYOMING -- Jerry Frye never had model trains as a child. Now he has thousands. "I've always been interested in trains, but my parents never bought me one," said Frye, who owns Hobby Recycling at 2313 ...