Thomas Murphy is enjoying his retirement from the New York State Police, which started in 1993, but don’t think he’s spending his free time on the golf course. Instead, you can find him outside in his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When most homeowners move into a new property, they expect to find a few bits and bobs left behind – perhaps a couple of ...

Trains and tracks are found in many childhood toy boxes and are a source of delight for young and old. From Lionel classics to today’s Thomas the Train collections, railroads provide more than ...

Model trains and gardens. They are two of our favorite hobbies. And people love putting the two together. There are small garden railroads that run past daisies and hostas, and there are elaborate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watch: Grandad spends 30 years building working miniature railway in his back garden Back gardens typically contain grass lawns, ...

When Clair and Joan Shearer opened their Lancaster home for a garden tour several months ago, only a couple of their 300 visitors had ever seen a garden railroad. The century-old European hobby, where ...

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania's sixth annual Garden Railways Tour will take place Sunday, Oct. 7. This self-guided tour of nine private garden railways features displays of operating model ...

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Experience the agony and ecstasy of model making with Mark Found as he designs and builds an ambitious layout in his own back garden. To obtain the knowledge and expertise needed, he visits some of ...