Dennis Lakomy has been collecting and running model trains since his dad gave him his first model train set in 1962. They are on display in his home near Port Huron and include an operating layout.

Michael Lavrich, 79, has been showcasing his trains at the Deschutes Public Library for roughly 25 years, aside from a pause ...

BALD KNOB -- On Saturdays, Bald Knob's restored rail depot can be as bustling as it was back when trains still stopped here during the long-ago heydays of passenger service. The magnet is the ...

Correction: This story incorrectly referred to David Salamon him as an Oklahoma native. Salamon was born in California.

Dec. 4—Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Multiple generations of adults can vividly recall waking up on Christmas morning to find a model railroad train set circling around the holiday tree.