STRASBURG, Pa. — Hobbies come in all shapes and sizes. But for the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society, their massive mobile model is a passion. “It’s fun because we try to portray the old ...
POTTSVILLE — A special train carrying President. Harry S. Truman pulled into the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad station on East Norwegian Street on Oct. 22, 1952. Troops from Schuylkill County ...
POTTSVILLE — An expansive model railroad, depicting various aspects of Schuylkill County history, is slowly taking shape in downtown Pottsville. The Schuylkill Historical Model Railroad Club, ...
LAVELLE – When Arnie Harner was 5 years old, he got an American Flyer model railroad set for Christmas. The exhilaration the young lad felt that Christmas morning so long ago burns bright 66 years ...
Union Station hosted the 36th annual Hostler Model Railroad Festival, featuring operating train models, contests and vendors.
IN MCKEESPORT. THE MCKEESPORT MODEL RAILROAD CLUB IS HOSTING ITS ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND. FAMILIES CAN EXPLORE 2200FT OF MODEL TRAINS. THE ELABORATE DISPLAYS CHANGE FROM YEAR TO YEAR AND ...
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 ...