Ideas for Unique Layout Concepts Display Group Article Icon Article In this installment, I’d like to suggest various types of railroad layouts (in no particular order) from which you can derive inspiration for your concept: Club layout: I’ve visited some... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Assigning a Theme for Your Model Railroad Layout Display Group Article Icon Article The next installment in our ongoing series on planning and building a model railroad layout is all about layout themes. In case you missed our previous installment on track configurations,... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Choosing Model Railroad Track Configurations Display Group Article Icon Article There are many factors to consider before we start building a model railroad layout. I know of many model railroaders who have started building without much of a plan and... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
So You Want to Build a Model Railroad Layout? Display Group Article Icon Article I think model railroading is a fantastic hobby for many reasons, not the least of which is it gives an individual the opportunity to learn about many different things. You... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Getting Started with Sectional Track Display Group Article Icon Article In this class, you’ll see how easy it is to get started with model railroading in any of the major scales using sectional track. The idea of using sectional track... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Model Paints and Tools Display Group Article Icon Article Model painting and the associated tools are an essential part of our model railroad hobby. In this class, your instructor Doug Hodgdon will show you the assortment of paints, solvents,... View Content Arrow Forward Icon
Creating Rock Scenery Class Display Group Article Icon Article A key component in turning a model railroad track plan into a layout is realistic scenery. Regardless of what part of the world you model, there is a high probability... View Content Arrow Forward Icon