You’re driving through Lake Zurich, and suddenly you spot what looks like a castle from a fairy tale. No, you haven’t accidentally driven to Europe. You’ve just found Wandering Tree Estate, and it’s ...

Exploring former issues of Model Railroader magazine has always been something of a passion of mine. They are filled with a wealth of modeling tips and inspiring layouts that are still useful to today ...

For years, many families have a model train display as part of the Christmas season’s decorations. Do you have fond memories of one, or do you still set up a display? My memory of a train display ...

Farmers could turn more of the UK's farmland into productive agroforestry systems if they had access to trusted advice and real farm examples, according to new research from the University of Reading.

Gusty Santa Ana winds are expected to kick up again Sunday morning, March 8, raising concerns about fires, downed trees, power outages and hazardous travel for high-profile vehicles, forecasters said.

If you’ve been down to Ship Creek to see the Fur Rondy snow sculptures, it’s hard to miss that you’re in the heart of the Alaska Railroad’s Anchorage railyard. There’s the passenger station just down ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Train lovers from across the region gathered Sunday at Illinois Central College for the Peoria Train Fair, showing off detailed model railroads and shopping for memorabilia.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Golden Empire Historical and Modeling Society of Bakersfield is inviting the community to attend its 32nd annual Bakersfield Model Railroad Show in March. The event is ...

Climate extremes are intensifying in the Mediterranean, with longer droughts and heavier, more volatile storms. New research analyzing tree rings in Spain revealed some of the clearest long-term ...

The Model S and Model X were Tesla's worst-selling EVs in 2025, despite outselling some competitors. Executives say the company's future strategy is focused on autonomous vehicles and artificial ...

The Trump administration's tariffs have had broad effects on the economy. They've even created uncertainty for the niche industry of model railroading. Jeff Lunden reports. JEFF LUNDEN, BYLINE: The ...

Model railroaders convene each year to celebrate their hobby. But this year they're wondering about the impact of tariffs on the foreign companies that make a lot of the products they collect. The ...