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San Diego Model Railroad Museum
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San Diego Model Railroad Museum
Visit this 28,000 square feet, the museum is the world's largest operating model railroad museum. This unique museum contains four enormous scale and model layouts, built by separate clubs, which depict railroads of the Southwest in O, HO, and N scales.
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Trakkies
Trakkies, for kids Who Love Trains is a site from the National Rail in England. Become the ultimate railway enthusiast amongst your friends and family! Check out this site for facts about trains in the movies and books, around the station, and trains of the future. Learn about the railway in England.
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How To Draw a Steam Engine
Luke Taylor-Clarke, (who everyone calls Bubble) is nearly 4 years old. He and his Nana have a drawing site for kids. Check it out and learn to draw a steam engine.
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Model Train Yard
Model Railroading is a fascinating hobby in that it combines so many differing skills and disciplines. ModelTrainsYard.com provides a handy search tool that allows you to enter a catalog number or model number and pull up any items that you might want. Check out this site and get started on your new hobby.
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All Aboard Poster
Download this free All Aboard Poster from Steel rails and Iron Horses,
Recommended Books
- My Train Book (Smithsonian)
- Author : Ellen Kirk
- ASIN : 0060899700
- Seymour Simon's Book of Trains
- Author : Seymour Simon
- ASIN : 0064462234
- Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression
- Author : Errol Lincoln Uys
- ASIN : 0415945755
- Basic Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby (Model Railroader Books)
- Author :
- ASIN : 0890243344
- Life Like Trains Rail Master Electric Train Set #8608
- Author :
- ASIN : B00001WRJ5
- Masterpiece Theatre: Railway Children
- Author :
- ASIN : B00006HAZH
- Skullduggery Inc. Eyewitness Kit Train Casting Kit
- Author :
- ASIN : B0006O86ZG
- Bachmann Trains Thunderbolt Ready-to-Run HO Scale Train Set
- Author :
- ASIN : B002XEYAIE
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