Suwanee man turns childhood love of model trains into community

A Gwinnett County man has turned a lifelong fascination with locomotives into a global online community, connecting train ...
Yahoo

Cherry Hill, leading model engineer who made working steam-powered locomotives at 1:16 scale

Cherry Hill with her scale model of the 1931 Aveling & Porter road roller, which she built between 1966 and 1969 Cherry Hill, who has died aged 93, was one of the world’s foremost scale model ...
Los Angeles Times

Orange County Model Engineers unveil new locomotive to keep the trains a rollin’ in Fairview Park

A shiny new locomotive is now riding the rails in Fairview Park. Members of the Orange County Model Engineers officially unveiled the orange-striped locomotive 819 — named for the date it was acquired ...
Newsday

At this model train show, the visitors power the locomotives

There are about nine model train clubs on Long Island, but apparently only the West Island Model Railroad Club in Hicksville allows visitors to run its trains at open houses. And at this year’s ...