WATSONTOWN — When he was 3 years old, Bill McCollin, of Watsontown, was given his first Lionel train set, complete with an engine, track and transformer. For Christmas that year, his dad purchased the ...

Police have arrested two people for allegedly stealing part of a Sayreville man's Lionel train collection. Charles Leary estimates about %2464%2C000 worth of his ...

Lionel Messi has officially joined the ranks of celebrities with their own exclusive wine collections. The Lionel Collection features a premium lineup of wines crafted in Italy’s renowned Campania, ...

Like most train collectors, Ken caught the disease when he was a youngster. His dad had Lionel O gauge. In the early 1950s, Ken was still in school while working at his first job doing deliveries for ...

Model train enthusiasts filled a San Antonio church hall Saturday morning in search of rare engines, vintage boxcars and a ...

They say there’s nothing like a boy and his toys, even if the “boy” is a retired neurologist. Dr. Charles Kaufman’s toys are electric trains, which he has loved since he was a young child. “In the ...

The Rev. John Morris has never forgotten how much he loved that first Lionel model train he shared as a boy with his older brother. It carried over to the one he gave his son in the 1960s and the two ...

OGDEN, Utah — Trains and Christmas trees are two things that have long been linked. But why and how did the tradition start? And why are so many people drawn to the idea of having a toy train under ...

Tomball's historic depot is preparing for a number of new additions that the city hopes will bring in more tourism dollars in 2017. One of the anticipated attractions coming to the Tomball Depot ...

When Matt Padgett’s grandparents couldn’t find him, they always knew where to look — a couple blocks down the road by the train tracks. “As a little kid, when I was about 3 or 4, and I’d go to my ...

Ed Gibson, son of the late train hobbyist and toy store owner Thomas E. Gibson, organizes trains in a warehouse where his father stored his collectibles Tuesday. The family of Thomas Gibson, who died ...