The average age of the model-train enthusiast is typically over fifty. He’s part of a legion, mainly male, of WWII-era kids and early boomers whose childhood dream it was to unwrap a Lionel train set ...

MANCHESTER — The Manchester Model Railroad Association and other train and local history buffs are looking to add a caboose to the Manchester Railroad Memorial Park — but not just any caboose. The ...

The Colorado ModelRailroad Museum’s largest artifact – the 1919 C&S Caboose 10583 turned 100years old on Saturday. Dozens of peoplegathered at the museum to celebrate the milestone with cake, card ...

Though cabooses have all but disappeared from today’s railroads, they’re still front and center for hobby manufacturers. Rapido Trains recently released its latest premium-level model, the HO scale ...

Railroad buffs have aged. As youths, they worked on trains, rode them, or simply felt charmed by the iron horse. If you visit the California Railroad Museum in Sacramento and enjoy a nostalgic few ...

LAKEWOOD — Certainly, a store for train enthusiasts named Caboose should have a genuine, 27-ton caboose parked in a lot outside the business. And so it does. On cold days, smoke can be seen streaming ...

David Ware would like to own a Cotton Belt caboose. A railroad enthusiast from a young age, he is the former Arkansas State Capitol historian and former secretary of the Crooked Rails Model Railroad ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Just near Interstate 80 in Lock Haven sits the old Castanea Railroad station. The outside features two train cabooses, a water tower, and a passenger station. However, one ...

Just off the trailhead for Bald Eagle Valley Trail sits an old train caboose. Although it may look like any old train car, inside it’s a fully converted Airbnb run by the Clinton County Historical ...