Hobby trains

One of the easiest and best ways to get started in model railroading is with a 4x8 train layout in HO scale. Get some track planning ideas here.

Save your time, money and heartache. Here's what I've learned after building over 25 OO, N and HO model train layouts.

The Model Railroad Club on Instagram: "Nothing like the Pennsy rolling around the n scale. This train features some custom loads as well. #trains #modeltrain #modelrailroad #railroad #scenery #nScale #layout #trainclub #themodelrailroadclub"

Doms Trains on Instagram: "Triple Crowns in HO Scale #domstrains"

Model Railroader is the world's largest magazine on model trains and model railroad layouts. We feature beginner and advanced help on all model railroading scales, including layout track plans, model railroad product reviews, model train news, and model railroad forums.

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HO scale model trains

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Frank Sinatra’s O gauge railroad in Rancho Mirage, Calif. was started in the mid 1950s and included many Lionel trains and accessories.

How a basement hobby turned into world-building.