Unbox the iconic Lionel Pennsylvania Flyer Freight battery-powered train set with us and dive into a full review that covers ...

I found this manuscript from the late John Grams in our manuscript files. There was no date on the envelope but it’s likely ...

Train enthusiasts rolled into Scranton this week for a convention that celebrates history, craftsmanship, and a little bit of ...

Lewis handed a reporter one of the dark green train cars from a 1930s Lionel set. It was heavy, solid, felt well-made. "People care for nostalgia," Lewis said.

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 in 1900, kids have loved ...

Lionel trains turns 125, celebrating more than a century of holiday magic. From historic models to smartphone-controlled locomotives, these iconic toy trains continue to captivate kids and ...

When hostilities ceased, Lionel quickly came back in the toy train market. By 1953, sales were nearly $33 million. Then things fell apart.

CANFIELD, Ohio -- Lionel is one of the best-known model train makers in the world. It has fans (and customers) just about everywhere, and its products can sell for hundreds of dollars. In the last ...

This month Lionel Trains becomes 100 years old, the only American toy company that has lasted for a full century. To celebrate the feat of surviving two world wars, the Great Depression, fads and ...

He estimates $64,000 worth of his Lionel train collection was stolen during the past nine months. Leary, a retired corrections lieutenant, said as a kid he enjoyed playing with trains.

Discover how a few dedicated sellers are working to make it easier for train collectors to find the parts they need to restore their vintage models.