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5 Reasons Why Your Family Should Start a Model Railroad(Post)

Building a model railroad alone can be a lot of work, so why not let your family help? Working together on a train layout requires lots of communication and teamwork, plus it offers parents opportunit

A Quick Guide to Maintaining Your Model Railroad(Post)

Building a model railroad is a long process but one where the journey is part of the fun. However, there’s nothing more disappointing than building an amazing layout only to run into connection proble

3 Top Model Train Brands and What They’ll Add to Your Layout(Post)

Getting started in model railroading can be overwhelming. There are tons of different choices to make, from the scale you want to the kind of train you want to build. Before buying anything, you’ll ne

3 Secrets to Building an Accurate Industrial Railroad Model(Post)

Historical accuracy is often one of the things model railroaders strive for in their layouts. However, if you’re new to railroading, it might not be obvious what makes one layout look more accurate th

Everything You Should Know About N Scale Model Trains(Post)

If you’re new to model trains, you’ve probably heard the terms “gauge” and “scale” without knowing precisely what they mean. Essentially, both terms refer to the different sizes of trains and tracks,

8 Helpful Tips To Improve Your Scale Modeling Experience(Post)

Scale modeling is a fulfilling hobby for millions of people around the world. There are classic model enthusiasts who work on trains, airplanes, and cars, but there are also many other kinds of scale

5 Famous Pop Culture Trains That Will Inspire Your Model(Post)

People get into model railroading for different reasons. Some people love making realistic dioramas, while others are fans of train design and engineering. Maybe you like building model railroads, but

5 Unique Gifts for Model Train Enthusiasts(Post)

If you have a model train enthusiast in your life, you’ve probably noticed that the hobby requires a lot of different tools, parts, and paints. That should make buying gifts easy, right? Well, it migh

Metal vs Plastic Wheelsets: Pros, Cons, and How to Choose the Right Upgrade for Your Model Railroad(Post)

Metal vs Plastic Wheelsets: Pros, Cons, and How to Choose the Right Upgrade for Your Model Railroad If you’ve ever chased intermittent derailments, mysterious stalling, or recurring dirty track proble

A Model Train Store Built for the Modern Day!(Post)

In 2011 Midwest Model Railroad started with the idea of making this hobby more accessible to everyone. Since day one we have striven to keep our operating costs to a bare minimum and pass on those sav

A Guide to Different Model Train Car Types(Post)

Since the late 19th century, the model train car has evolved into a variety of sizes, shapes, and styles. If you’re beginning your model railroading journey, you’ll discover model train car types are

Tips for Creating a Winter Wonderland Model Train Layout(Post)

With so many opportunities to see family and eat delicious foods, the holiday season has a unique and joyful ambiance. Decorating for your favorite holiday helps to make the season even more special,

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