2026-07-07 AnyRail Model Railroad Forum - Index The official community forum for AnyRail, a popular model railroad track planning software, where hobbyists share layout plans, submit custom structures and scenery files, discuss tips and tricks, and report bugs or feature requests. With nearly 30,000 posts across thousands of topics and over 5,000 members, it is a lively hub for model railroad enthusiasts of all experience levels.
2026-07-07 Austin Model Railway Society The Austin Model Railway Society is an HO scale model railroad club based in Austin, Texas, with a massive 52x24 foot modular layout depicting the local area. Their site covers club membership, meeting schedules, layout plans, and links to affiliated Texas train clubs and regional NMRA divisions.
2026-07-07 Blackmoor Miniatures Home Blackmoor Miniatures is the personal site of Canadian artist Angela Imrie (known as SaxonAngel on CoolMiniOrNot), showcasing her finely painted fantasy and sci-fi miniatures from makers like Games Workshop, Reaper, and Hasslefree. The site features a miniature gallery, terrain gallery, painting tips and FAQ, work-in-progress projects, and a for-sale/commissions section.
2026-07-07 BNMR Home The Bremerton Northern Model Railroad club (BNMR) is a Kitsap County, Washington group dedicated to model railroading, with HO and N Scale divisions operating layouts inside Silverdale's Kitsap Mall. Visitors are welcome during open house hours on Thursdays and Saturdays, and the club supports local food banks with 100% of donations collected on their first two open house days each month.
2026-07-07 British 1:87 Scale Modelling A niche hobby site dedicated to British railway modelling in the HO scale of 1:87, an unusual choice given that British modellers typically use OO scale instead. Visitors interested in the crossover between British prototype trains and the international HO standard will find this a rare and specialist resource.
2026-07-07 Building Your Model Railroad - A Comprehensive Guide A comprehensive guide to building model railroads from the ground up, covering everything from benchwork and track planning to scenery, wiring, DCC command control, and advanced special effects like animation and sound. Created by an experienced hobbyist, this site features step-by-step tutorials, a gallery of the BR&S Railroad layout, and an extensive library of tips spanning scales, structures, weathering, and even 3D printing.
2026-07-07 California Southern Model Railroad Club The California Southern Model Railroad Club has been running HO scale model railroading sessions in Norwalk, California since 1984, welcoming both members and the public on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. The site covers club meeting schedules, layout progress photos, open house dates, membership details, and links to YouTube videos showcasing mainline action across their layout.
2026-07-07 Central Ohio NTrak Central Ohio NTrak (Contrak) is an N scale model railroad club based in Columbus, Ohio, open weekly for members and visitors interested in running or learning about N scale trains. The club operates both a large DCC layout and a modular T-Trak setup, participates in regional train shows, and hosts the annual Ohio N Scale Weekend event.
2026-07-07 Chelten Hills MRRC Home The Chelten Hills Model Railroad Club in Elkins Park, PA has operated an HO scale layout for over 75 years, welcoming visitors at free public open houses throughout the year. The site covers club history, layout photos, membership information, and upcoming open house dates, making it a great resource for model railroad enthusiasts in the Philadelphia region.
2026-07-07 Chris Nevard Model Railways - Professional Photographer & Model Maker Chris Nevard is a professional photographer and award-winning model railway builder with over 40 years of experience creating prize-winning layouts. The site showcases his model railway layouts alongside his commercial photography work, with links to an active blog and social media for regular updates.
2026-07-07 Circuitron Electronics for Model Railroads Circuitron is a manufacturer and seller of electronics specifically designed for model railroads, offering products like the famous Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine, grade crossing flashers, detection circuits, sound modules, and specialty lighting. Their 60-plus page catalog covers a wide range of miniature lamps, LEDs, HO scale kits, and custom electronic circuits for hobbyists who want precise, high-quality control systems for their layouts.
2026-07-07 Clubs - NMRA Garden State Division The NMRA Garden State Division's clubs directory lists member model railroad clubs across New Jersey and Staten Island, including the historic Model Railroad Club founded in 1949 by Paul Mallery. Each entry details the club's history, facilities, meeting times, and scale layouts, making it a useful hub for hobbyists seeking local model railroading communities.
2026-07-07 Coldslap Free-mo Welcome: Coldslap Free-mo is Larry Sebelley's site dedicated to a Free-mo modular model railroad layout, inviting visitors to 'board the train' and explore his work. The minimal but charming welcome page hints at a hobbyist project centered on the Free-mo standard for modular model railroading.
2026-07-07 collect and paint figures 1:72 Run by hobbyist Robincuu, this blog is dedicated to collecting and painting 1:72 scale plastic figures spanning historical periods from the Dark Ages and Napoleonic Wars to World War 1 and World War 2. Posts catalog specific sets from manufacturers like Hät, Zvezda, and Redbox, with painted figure photos organized by era and conflict.
2026-07-07 CVMRR Home The Connecticut Valley Model Railroad Club is a non-profit hobbyist organization founded in 1986 in the Upper Connecticut River Valley area of New Hampshire and Vermont, dedicated to promoting model railroading through community events and civic activities. Visitors can explore the club's history, photos of HO and N scale models, and details about the annual Upper Valley Model Railroad Show held each spring.
2026-07-07 Dixie Club's Photo Galleries at pbase.com The Dixie Model Railroad Club is an HO scale layout club based in Nashville, Tennessee, sharing photo galleries of their layout, track diagrams, and club news via this pbase.com gallery hub. Visitors can browse thumbnail photos of the layout, read the club newsletter, and watch YouTube videos of the trains in action.
2026-07-07 East Penn Traction Club - Home Page The East Penn Traction Club is the largest modular trolley modeling group in the USA, based in Philadelphia and dedicated to both the history and hobby of streetcars, interurbans, light rail, and electric transit railroading. The site offers club membership info, event listings, module standards, a photo and video gallery, classified ads, and links to manufacturers and museums.
2026-07-07 East Valley Lines N scale model railroad club The Los Angeles N-Scale Association has operated the East Valley Lines model railroad at Griffith Park's Travel Town Museum since 1979, running one of the largest N-scale layouts in the world across 2,000 square feet. The layout recreates California's diverse landscapes with trains spanning from World War I to the present day, featuring beloved railroads like the Santa Fe, Union Pacific, and California Zephyr.
2026-07-07 Erin Mills Model Railroad Club. Railroad Modeling The Erin Mills Model Railroad Association (EMMRA), based in Mississauga, Ontario, is a club founded in 1980 dedicated to promoting HO-scale and N-scale model railroading through train shows, exhibitions, and social events. The site covers their special interest groups, layout building activities, photo galleries, videos, and FAQs for prospective members.
2026-07-07 ETMRC The East Texas Model Railroad Club (ETMRC) brings together hobbyists in Commerce, TX who share a passion for HO and N scale model railroading, trolley layouts, and model railroad signals. A community hub for local model train enthusiasts, the site covers club activities and the various layouts members have built and maintain.
2026-07-07 Ewhurst Green model railway Cailean Watts documents the construction of Ewhurst Green, a 4mm finescale OO gauge model railway inspired by a planned-but-never-built Surrey branch line on British Rail's Southern Region. The site is remarkably detailed, covering layout concept, station operations, passenger and freight traffic, headcodes, rolling stock, and period-accurate scenery across many illustrated sections.
2026-07-07 FEAC Freiaemter Eisenbahn Amateur Club, Wohlen, Switzerland - 50 Jahre The FEAC (Freiaemter Eisenbahn Amateur Club) is a Swiss model railway club based in Wohlen, celebrating 50 years of the hobby with layouts in O, HO, and N scales. The site includes a club agenda, photo gallery, member info, press coverage, and a section on scratch-built ('Eigenbau') models.
2026-07-07 Flag Dude Flag Dude specializes in hand-crafted paper flags for historical miniature wargaming, covering periods from Ancients through the Napoleonic era, American Civil War, and beyond. The site offers flag lists organized by historical period, worksheets for complex orders, show schedules, and pricing for custom flag work done from customer-supplied research.
2026-07-07 FREMO Startseite - FREMO - Freundeskreis Europäischer Modelleisenbahner e.V. FREMO (Freundeskreis Europäischer Modellbahner e.V.) is the official website of a pan-European model railway enthusiast club, offering information about membership, meetups, and modular track systems. The site serves as a hub for European model railroad hobbyists, featuring event reports, regional chapter listings, and practical guides in multiple languages.
2026-07-07 Garden State Central Model Railroad Club The Garden State Central Model Railroad Club is a New Jersey non-profit established in 1963, headquartered at the InfoAge museum in Wall, NJ, dedicated to HO-scale prototype modeling of a fictional railroad running from Jersey City to Scranton, PA. The site features layout progress updates with photos, club history, a handbook, tips and tricks, a scale calculator, and show dates for their annual Holiday Train Show.
2026-07-07 Garden Trains Association The Garden Trains Association welcomes hobbyists into the world of garden railroading, where large-scale model trains run through outdoor garden layouts. The site offers beginner guides, a free PDF brochure, a starter video, hobbyist photos of G-scale layouts, and answers to frequently asked questions about this century-old outdoor hobby.
2026-07-07 GEMME – Votre association pour pratiquer le modélisme ferroviaire à voie métrique et étroite GEMME (Groupe d'Etude du Modélisme à Voie Métrique et Etroite) is a French association dedicated to narrow gauge and metric gauge railway modelling, bringing together enthusiasts from across France and abroad. The site offers a forum, photo library, newsletter, and membership resources for hobbyists passionate about building and collecting narrow gauge model trains.
2026-07-07 GGMRC, the Golden Gate Model Railroad Club | Golden Gate Model Railroaders, Inc. / San Francisco, California The Golden Gate Model Railroaders is a San Francisco-based club that operated a model railroad layout in the basement of the Randall Museum, with this archived site documenting the club's history, track plans, and automation projects. Maintained by member Raphaël, the site preserves news posts and photos from the club's active years before its dissolution, and redirects visitors to the successor Randall Museum Model Railroad.
2026-07-07 Greater Baton Rouge Model Railroaders The Greater Baton Rouge Model Railroaders is a club website for model railroad enthusiasts based in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area. Visitors can expect to find club information, events, and resources for local hobbyists passionate about model trains and railway layouts.
2026-07-07 HDMMRC - High Desert Modular Model Railroad Club The High Desert Modular Model Railroad Club (HDMMRC) is an HO scale modular railroad group based in the Antelope Valley region of Southern California, meeting monthly at the Lancaster Elks Lodge. The site serves as the club's home base, offering event calendar, photos, member info, and contact details for hobbyists interested in joining or learning more about modular railroading.
2026-07-07 Home The Southern Indiana Railroad club brings together model railroading enthusiasts from Southern Indiana and Louisville to share knowledge and promote the hobby. The site lists club meetings, officers, contests, a fall show, and their own layout, making it a hub for local hobbyists.
2026-07-07 Home The Model Railroad Club of Buffalo is one of the oldest model railroad clubs in the United States, featuring a massive HO scale layout and a 2-rail O scale layout with detailed scenery set in an early 1950s Appalachian setting. Visitors can explore information about the club's intricate industries, traction railroads, trolley lines, and attend regular open houses to see the layouts in person.
2026-07-07 Home The Green Country Model Railroaders Association (GCMRA) is a non-profit club based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, dedicated to the hobby of model railroading with a large operating layout open to the public every Tuesday and Saturday. Visitors of all ages can drop in, run a train, and explore opportunities to join the club and help build scenery, structures, and more.
2026-07-07 Home The Orange County Module Railroaders (OCMR) is a Southern California nonprofit club dedicated to modular HO-scale model railroading, with roots going back to the early 1970s. Visitors can find club history, meeting schedules, a photo gallery, information on joining, and details about their public displays at museums, fairs, and conventions.
2026-07-07 Home - Modelleisenbahnclub Bielefeld e.V. The Modelleisenbahnclub Bielefeld e.V. is a German model railroad club based in Bielefeld with over 50 years of history, operating layouts in scales N, H0, H0m, and 0 with digital controls and impressive room-sized track systems. Visitors can explore photos, stop-motion films, club history, membership details, and schedule information for public exhibition days at their clubhouse in Ravensberger Park.
2026-07-07 Home - North Atlanta Rail Barons The North Atlanta Rail Barons is a club of over twenty model railroaders based in the Northwest Atlanta suburbs, organized in 2005 to help members build and operate model railroad layouts in each other's homes. As one of only two 100% NMRA Member Operating Groups in Georgia, the group meets weekly and covers topics like HO-scale layout construction, prototype railroad operations, and regional train shows.
2026-07-07 Home - O Scale Central O Scale Central is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to promoting 1/48 scale model railroading across all its variants, including O, P48, On3, On30, and 3-Rail formats. The site offers a wealth of resources including a product guide, tutorials, articles by experienced modelers, club listings, and an active membership community for both newcomers and seasoned hobbyists.
2026-07-07 Houston Area "G" Gaugers Model Railroad Club by Donald Burger, Houston, TX Donald Ray Burger profiles the Houston Area "G" Gaugers, a local club for large-scale model railroad enthusiasts in the Houston, Texas area. The page covers membership details, meeting schedules, dues, and the club's welcoming atmosphere for hobbyists running LGB, Aristocraft, and live steam equipment.
2026-07-07 Houston Area Live Steamers - Home Page The Houston Area Live Steamers (HALS) is a Texas-based 501(c)(3) club dedicated to live steam modeling, with a focus on rideable-scale model trains operating out of Zube Park. Visitors can find ride schedules, membership information, photos of steamers, electrics, and diesels, plus club history dating back to 1991.
2026-07-07 Houston N'Crowd Home The Houston N'Crowd Model Railroad Society is a nonprofit club founded in 1978 to promote N-scale and N-Trak modular railroading in southeast Texas, with a rich history including hosting three N-Scale National Conventions. Visitors can explore the club's permanent Bayou City & Gulf Railroad layout, photo calendars, special run cars, and information about joining this long-running community organization.
2026-07-07 Houston Tinplate Operators Society, INC. - Lionel, Trains, Layouts Home Page: The Houston Tinplate Operators Society (HTOS) is a Houston-based model train club founded in 1988, dedicated to running and displaying Lionel O-gauge and compatible trains for the public at Memorial City Mall. Their site covers club history, operating hours, upcoming train meets and events in the Texas area, and the full range of their tinplate hobby from prewar collectibles to near-scale 3-rail operation.
2026-07-07 index The Slim Gauge Guild is a model railroad club based in Pasadena, California, operating two narrow-gauge layouts in a 2000 square foot basement, including an HOn3 layout modeled after the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and an Sn3 freelanced layout inspired by Colorado and Southern railroads. The club welcomes new members and hosts regular open house events where visitors can see prototype-accurate and freelanced Colorado mountain railroad scenes up close.
2026-07-07 index The Torrington Area Model Railroaders (TAMR) is a Connecticut-based modular model railroad club operating the fictional Connecticut NorthWestern (CTNW) Railroad in HO, N, and G scales across Southern New England. The site covers club history, module specifications, bylaws, a photo gallery, show schedules, and resources for new members interested in joining.
2026-07-07 index Patrick Bopp's trilingual site (English, German, French) showcases his HO scale model railway hobby, including custom parts fabricated with a 40-watt CO2 laser cutter that aren't available in stores. Visitors can browse galleries of scratch-built flatcars, boxcars, and gondolas, plus tutorials on creating photo-transfer billboard signs for layouts.
2026-07-07 Local Model Railroad Clubs The Fox Valley Division's directory of local model railroad clubs in the Chicagoland area, listing contact information, open house times, and links for dozens of clubs ranging from N-scale to garden railways. Part of the NMRA's Fox Valley Division, this resource helps modelers find communities where they can collaborate on large layouts and learn from fellow enthusiasts.
2026-07-07 Logic Rail Technologies home page Logic Rail Technologies sells electronic signal circuits and fast clock systems designed for model railroad layouts, including products like the Grade Crossing Pro, Block Animator, and SignalMaster. The site caters to serious model railroaders looking for DCC-compatible signaling solutions compatible with LocoNet and NCE systems.
2026-07-07 Maine Two Foot Quarterly Magazine Maine Two Foot Quarterly is a magazine and resource hub dedicated to narrow gauge railroads, covering both prototype history and scale modeling for 24-inch and 30-inch gauge enthusiasts. Visitors can find subscription info, technical drawings, photo CDs, DVDs, books, plans, and links to related products like the Light Iron Turnout Co and Silver City Models.
2026-07-07 MER-NMRA The eLocal: The Mid-Eastern Region of the National Model Railroad Association (MER-NMRA) hosts this comprehensive hub for model railroad enthusiasts across the eastern United States, covering divisions from New Jersey to the Carolinas. Visitors can browse decades of archived issues of 'The eLocal' newsletter dating back to 2005, explore contest results, clinic resources, layout galleries, and achievement programs.
2026-07-07 Michael's Model Railways Michael Campbell's long-running blog chronicles his passion for building narrow gauge model railway layouts in 009 and O14 scales, with multiple named layouts each documented in detail. Posts cover everything from track laying and weathering to exhibition reports and scratch-built structures, making it a rich resource for narrow gauge modelling enthusiasts.
2026-07-07 Mid-Continent Region of the NMRA The Mid-Continent Region of the National Model Railroad Association (NMRA) serves hobbyists across Iowa, Illinois, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska, uniting over 900 members through local divisions and regional events. The site offers access to regional newsletters like the Main Line and Caboose Kibitzer, upcoming convention listings, and resources for model railroad enthusiasts throughout the central United States.
2026-07-07 Mid-Monongahela Valley Model RR Club – Reliving the Glory Days of Steel Making The Mid-Monongahela Valley Model Railroad Club (MMVMRRC) is a Pennsylvania-based NMRA 100% club whose layouts recreate the industrial heritage of the steel-making era, including detailed scenes from the Donora Works and historic railroad lines. Visitors can learn about club membership, upcoming train shows, and browse photos of both the main and portable modular layouts.
2026-07-07 Middle Georgia Model Railroad Club The Middle Georgia Model Railroad Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving railroad hobbyists in the Warner Robins, Georgia area, operating multi-scale layouts in G, O, HO, N, and Z scales. The club hosts public exhibits at major regional venues including the Museum of Aviation's annual Planes and Trains event, participates in Boy Scout merit badge programs, and welcomes new members across all experience levels.
2026-07-07 Model Railroad Club of Sri Lanka The Model Railroad Club of Sri Lanka brings together enthusiasts of model railroading with a focus on the real railroads and locomotives of Sri Lanka (Ceylon). The site promises information on both the hobby of model trains and the actual railway history of the island nation, making it a unique regional resource for rail fans.
2026-07-07 Model Railroad Layout Design Track Drawing Software Cadrail Home Page Cadrail is a CAD software application by Sandia Software designed specifically for planning and drawing model railroad track layouts, with support for 3D views and photo backgrounds. The site showcases sample layouts like the historic Rio Grande Southern's Ophir Loop and offers a free demo, reviews, and ordering information for hobbyists of all skill levels.
2026-07-07 Model Railroad Links Model Railroad Clubs - United States: Southeast Usa: Maryland - ModelRailroadData.Com: ModelRailroadData.com hosts a comprehensive directory of model railroad clubs, personal sites, and supplier listings organized by region and gauge, maintained by webmaster Bob Harbison. This particular section focuses on Maryland-based model railroad clubs, offering curated links to local organizations like the Baltimore Area American Flyer Club.
2026-07-07 Model Railroad Links Tinplate And Hi-Rail: Clubs - ModelRailroadData.Com: ModelRailroadData.com hosts a comprehensive directory of model railroad links, with this section specifically cataloging tinplate and hi-rail clubs from across the United States. Maintained by Bob Harbison, the directory organizes 42 club listings alongside dozens of other subcategories spanning all gauges from Z scale to live steam.
2026-07-07 Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads The Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads is a community museum located inside MacArthur Center in Virginia Beach, dedicated to showcasing multiple train layouts across all major scales, from N scale to G scale. The site features exhibit information, railroad history for Virginia and Hampton Roads, STEM/STEAM education workshops, scholarships, and a regularly published newsletter called Making Tracks.
2026-07-07 Model Railroad | Model Railroading | Beginner's Guide to Create Model Trains The 7+ Railroader, run by enthusiast Michael Roberts, is a comprehensive guide covering HO scale, N scale, DCC systems, track planning, and scenery techniques for model railroad hobbyists of all skill levels. The site also bridges traditional model railroading with digital train simulation games and Railroader mods, making it a unique destination for both hands-on builders and gaming fans.
2026-07-07 Model Railroads by Stephan Lamb Associates | Stephan Lamb Associates is a professional model railroad construction business that has been building custom layouts since 1979, offering everything from complete builds to assistance with existing projects. The site showcases their work across all scales, including unique acrylic overhead railway systems, and serves both individual hobbyists and hobby stores seeking expert builders.
2026-07-07 Model Train Journal Model Train Journal is a community hub for model train enthusiasts, featuring news, articles, and a forum covering topics like Lionel trains, O gauge, toy train collecting, and the broader hobby scene. It curates links to dozens of major manufacturers, clubs, and publications including Walthers, TCA, and Classic Toy Trains Magazine.
2026-07-07 Model Train Repair & Service Eatontown & Red Bank NJ - The Train Doctor The Train Doctor is a brick-and-mortar model train repair shop and retailer located in Eatontown, New Jersey, specializing in MTH and Lionel trains from prewar to modern era. Visitors can browse shop hours, warranty repair services, replacement parts, and a rotating inventory of new and used estate train items.
2026-07-07 ModelRailroadData.Com - Model Railroad Links Directory ModelRailroadData.com is a comprehensive searchable directory of over 2,000 model railroad websites, organized into informational and commercial sections covering everything from layout design and track plans to hobby shops and manufacturers. Viewer ratings, hit counters, and editor-verified listings make it easy to find trusted resources across all scales, including tinplate, toy trains, and live steam.
2026-07-07 ModelRailwayEngineer Model railway and model making hints, tips & reviews.: ModelRailwayEngineer is a comprehensive resource for model train hobbyists covering layout planning, scenery building, and hands-on techniques across all popular gauges including OO, N, and TT. The site features beginner guides, product reviews, project updates from the creator's workshop, and a shop selling hand-crafted miniature scenes like animated bonfires and garden rockeries.
2026-07-07 ModelWarships start page ModelWarships.com is a dedicated resource for scale model warship enthusiasts, covering the hobby of building and collecting naval vessel replicas. The site promises a rich world of content for fans of maritime modeling, from construction techniques to ship references.
2026-07-07 ModelWikiRail / FrontPage ModelWikiRail is a collaboratively edited wiki created by Bob Simmonds inviting model railway enthusiasts to contribute and expand pages covering gauges, scales, and related topics. The site highlights niche scale information such as Gauge 'Om' at 1/45th scale and encourages community participation through open editing and link sharing.
2026-07-07 N-Scale Diagrams and Information - Literature Page 49 HOseeker.net is a comprehensive reference archive for N-scale and HO-scale model train enthusiasts, offering a vast library of engine assembly diagrams, part numbers, rolling stock schematics, and catalog literature from manufacturers like Kato, Atlas, Bachmann, and Athearn. Visitors can browse dozens of detailed technical diagrams for locomotives such as the EMD SD-70, GE C44-9W, and 2-8-2 Mikado, making it an invaluable tool for modelers needing repair or assembly guidance.
2026-07-07 N-Scale Magazine N-Scale Magazine is a long-running publication dedicated to N-scale model railroad enthusiasts, covering kit reviews, layout builds, photography, and modeling techniques from contributors across the hobby. With 35 years of back issues available on CD and a regularly updated current issue, it serves as a central resource for the dedicated N-scale railroading community.
2026-07-07 NASG The National Association of S Gaugers (NASG) is the official home of the organization dedicated to promoting S scale model railroading, the 3/16" to the foot standard used by iconic American Flyer trains. Visitors can explore resources and community content for S gauge enthusiasts, covering scales like Sn2, Sn3, and 1:64.
2026-07-07 New Page 1 All Model Railroading is a UK-based site dedicated to the hobby of model railways, covering everything enthusiasts need to build and operate their layouts. The frame-based structure suggests a multi-section resource with guides, tips, and information for both beginners and experienced modellers.
2026-07-07 North Raleigh Model Railroad Club - Home Page The North Raleigh Model Railroad Club (NRMRC) is a not-for-profit N scale model railroading club based in Raleigh, North Carolina, offering resources on NTRAK modules, Digital Command Control, and club events. Visitors can explore the photo gallery, learn about N scale modeling, find area hobby shops and train shows, and even join the club or make donations to support its educational programs.
2026-07-07 North Texas Garden Railroad Club – North Texas Garden Railroad Club The North Texas Garden Railroad Club is a hobbyist club based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area uniting enthusiasts of garden railroading and scale model trains. The site showcases member layouts from across North Texas and Oklahoma, with photos from events like the Fall Plano Train Show and charity runs at Cook Children's Hospital.
2026-07-07 NRail - Home NRail is the official home of N Scale model railroading, representing over 45 years of history as the leading organization for modular N Scale train layouts across North America. The site covers NTRAK and T-TRAK modular standards, club listings, events, news, and resources for hobbyists passionate about the second most popular model train scale in the continent.
2026-07-07 NS&W Model RR Club The North Shore & Western Model Railroad Club is an NMRA-affiliated club based in the Fox Valley Division, operating a modular HO scale layout with two main lines, a branch line, and a 28-module setup spanning roughly 45 by 21 feet. Visitors can browse the photo gallery showcasing detailed dioramas and scenes, learn about module construction standards, and find upcoming display dates at regional train shows and library events.
2026-07-07 NTRAK Swiss Division - NTRAK Swiss Division The NTRAK Swiss Division is a Swiss club dedicated to N-scale modular model railroading, particularly American-prototype layouts built to NTRAK, oNeTRAK, and T-TRAK standards. The site features event schedules, build course announcements, gallery photos, and technical standards for members and newcomers interested in joining exhibitions across Switzerland.
2026-07-07 Paul´s Bods Paul's Bods is a dedicated blog chronicling the painting and review of 1/72nd scale plastic miniature figures, covering historical, medieval, and fantasy subjects with impressive detail and frequency. With over a thousand images and years of archived posts, it offers a rich resource for miniature enthusiasts interested in small-scale figure sets from manufacturers like Alliance.
2026-07-07 Phil's Workbench Phil Parker's daily-updated blog chronicles the hands-on hobby life of a dedicated modeller who builds miniatures, model railways, and garden rail projects. Posts cover scratch-building techniques, toy conversions, locomotive builds, and reviews of the Garden Rail magazine that Phil contributes to.
2026-07-07 Phil's Workbench Grass'n'Flock: Phil's Workbench is a daily-updated blog by Phil Parker, a hands-on hobbyist documenting his techniques for building models, miniatures, and model railways with wit and practical detail. This particular post covers applying static grass and flock to create realistic scrubby hillside scenery on a layout, complete with tips on using budget hair spray as an adhesive.
2026-07-07 Piedmont and Western Model Railroad Club and Old Rock School Railway Museum The Piedmont and Western Railroad Club, based in Valdese, North Carolina, maintains both an active model railroad layout and the Old Rock School Railway Museum, offering a rich blend of hobbyist and historical railroad content. Visitors can explore prototype images of North Carolina railroads, steam locomotive carvings, narrow gauge car restorations, and resources like railroad station directories covering hundreds of cities and towns.
2026-07-07 Piedmont Railroaders homepage Piedmont Railroaders, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit model railroad club based in the Virginia Piedmont region, celebrating over 30 years of bringing rail enthusiasts together for shows, events, and community outreach. The site chronicles club activities including train shows at venues like Dulles Expo Center and Bealeton Library, scenery-building videos, and a rich archive of member history and layouts.
2026-07-07 PSMRE Splash Page The Puget Sound Model Railroad Engineers (PSMRE) is a club based in the Pacific Northwest dedicated to model railroading, with a public exhibit visitors can tour at listed hours. The site offers information on joining the club, railroad history and its regional impact, plus photos and videos from events and distinguished guests.
2026-07-07 PWMRC - Home The Prince William County Model Railroad Crew is a 501(c)(3) club serving Northern Virginia for over 30 years, showcasing transportable NMRA-standard modular layouts at 10-12 public shows annually across the Washington and Baltimore metro areas. The site covers club history, upcoming events at county libraries and train shows, member layouts, module building clinics, and membership information for hobbyists of all experience levels.
2026-07-07 Railroad Model Craftsman Railroad Model Craftsman is a long-running magazine published since 1933 covering all aspects of scale model railroading, from HO and O scale layouts to kitbashing, scenery building, and product reviews. Each issue features detailed build articles, reader layouts, and industry news including coverage of major brands like Lionel and Bachmann.
2026-07-07 River City Modelers - Home River City Modelers is a model railroad club based around their HO scale layout, the River City Western Railroad, featuring over 19 scale miles of track across two levels built since 2009. The club welcomes everyone from beginners to veteran hobbyists, offering opportunities to learn track design, scenery, wiring, and train operations in a friendly community setting.
2026-07-07 Riverside Live Steamers | Live Steam Locomotives - Home Page Riverside Live Steamers is a club based in Riverside, California dedicated to operating and maintaining a historic 7.5-inch gauge live steam miniature railroad at Hunter Park, originally built in the 1950s. The site covers the club's rich history, public run days, rules, and even a for-sale section for steam locomotive enthusiasts.
2026-07-07 Rochester Area S-Gaugers The Rochester Area S-Gaugers was a model railroad club based in Rochester, NY focused on S-Scale, S-Gauge, and American Flyer trains. Though the club is no longer active, this archived site preserves photos and layout history from events like the Greenberg's Great Train Show and the National Museum of Play Trains Weekend.
2026-07-07 Rose City Garden Railway Society The Rose City Garden Railway Society is a club dedicated to outdoor garden railroading, bringing together enthusiasts of large-scale model trains in the Portland, Oregon area. The site serves as a hub for club members and hobbyists interested in building and running garden railways in outdoor settings.
2026-07-07 RR-Track home RR-Track is a Windows software product for designing model train layouts, offering fully graphical track planning tools with support for O, G, HO, N, S, and standard gauges. The software includes 3D terrain visualization, train simulation, and extensive accessory libraries, and after 32 years the company has announced it is closing sales at the end of 2025.
2026-07-07 San Jacinto Model Railroad Club The San Jacinto Model Railroad Club is a Houston-area club welcoming model railroaders of all scales and gauges, with monthly meetings featuring how-to clinics, slide shows, and railroading discussions. The site serves as a hub for members and prospective joiners, featuring the club's monthly 'Derail' newsletter, information on the annual Greater Houston Area Model Train Show, and a Fall Model Railroad Layout Tour.
2026-07-07 San Luis Obispo Model Railroad Assocation | Model Railroading in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties The San Luis Obispo Model Railroad Association (SLO MRA) is a club dedicated to model railroading across San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, hosting public events like Model Rail Days at the historic Oceano Depot. Visitors can learn about the club's HO and N scale layouts, community outreach projects, and upcoming swap meets and festivals.
2026-07-07 SANTRAK - San Antonio N-Trak Association SANTRAK is the San Antonio N-Trak Association, a 501(c)3 nonprofit club dedicated to N-scale modular model railroading in the San Antonio area. The site features club history, membership info, newsletters, module photos, home layouts, and techniques for N-Trak enthusiasts.
2026-07-07 SCMRR The South Coast Model Railroaders Club, based in North Bend, Oregon, has been bringing HO scale enthusiasts together since 1993, culminating in a massive 100x75 foot layout with nine scale miles of track. The site documents the club's history, facility, and modular railroad layout including a detailed mountain division with grades and passing sidings.
2026-07-07 SNNT Home Page The Southern Nevada N-Trakers (SNNT) is a Clark County, Nevada club dedicated to N-TRAK, oNeTRAK, and T-TRAK modular N-scale model railroading, founded in November 1997. The site includes information about club meetings, events, membership, photos, videos, and member resources for this active NMRA-affiliated group.
2026-07-07 South Jersey S Gaugers The South Jersey S Gaugers is a club dedicated to model railroading in S gauge, covering American Flyer, scale, Hi-Rail, and narrow gauge modeling across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This archived site showcases club awards and connects to a webring community of fellow model railroad enthusiasts.
2026-07-07 Spike Systems Spike Systems, created by Christopher D. Coleman, is a hub of railroad history and hobby content hosting multiple sub-sites covering real railroads like the East Broad Top and the Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 electric locomotive. From backyard garden railroads to Lionel tinplate collections and historical archiving, it blends railfan enthusiasm with early web presentation in a genuinely detailed package.
2026-07-07 Spurnull.de - Der Treffpunkt für Modelleisenbahner der Baugröße 0 Spurnull.de is a German-language online magazine dedicated to Scale 0 model railroad enthusiasts, with a focus on scratch-building locomotives and rolling stock in gauges 0, 0e, and 0f. The site covers finescale modeling at 1:43 to 1:48 ratios, including narrow-gauge and standard-gauge prototype topics for serious modelers.
2026-07-07 Starship Modeler - Your Complete Information Source for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Real Space Scale Modeling Starship Modeler is a comprehensive hub for scale model builders focused on science fiction, fantasy, mecha, anime, and real-space subjects, featuring galleries, tutorials, reviews, and a reference library. With reader-submitted model galleries, online contests like 'Trek Wars', discussion forums, and a dedicated store, it has been a go-to community resource for spacecraft and sci-fi modelers for decades.
2026-07-07 Starship Modeler Discussion Forums - Index page Starship Modeler's discussion forums bring together thousands of scale modelers focused on sci-fi, fantasy, and imaginative subjects like starships, robots, and movie props. With nearly 77,000 posts and over 13,000 members, it serves as a bustling community hub for tips, news, and hobby discussion.
2026-07-07 Startseite - MOROP MOROP is the European Association of Model Railroaders and Railroad Friends, a federation of 19 national member associations representing over 30,000 individual members across 16 European countries. The organization is best known for developing and maintaining the NEM (Normen Europäischer Modellbahnen) technical standards that ensure compatibility across European model railway products.
2026-07-07 Startseite / Home GermaNTRAK is a German club founded in 2000 dedicated to fans of North American model railroads in N scale, covering NTRAK and T-TRAK modular layouts. The site documents club events, exhibitions across Germany and Europe, and connects hobbyists passionate about American prototype railroading.
2026-07-07 Steve’s Hobby Blog – Steve’s Hobby Blog Steve's Hobby Blog is a richly detailed chronicle of one hobbyist's passion for miniature painting, wargaming, figure collecting, and historical modelling, with over 400 articles already published. From Crusader armies and Samurai forces to Napoleonic troops and battle reports, the blog offers practical tips, project updates, and genuine enthusiasm for the craft.
