In the pages of CLASSIC TOY TRAINS magazine you’ll find information about building, operating, and enhancing toy train layouts; track plans, repair and maintenance tips, profiles of collectible postwar and prewar trains, and more.
Features
Three domes for Lionel
The story behind the classic O gauge near-scale tank car from the 1950s.
A New York Central jade green gem joins the club
Cataloged for six years, the Lionel 6464-900 was elegant and realistic.
Make tracks for this must-see New Jersey display
Visitors discover wonders on Bob and Vicki Dyer’s store railroad.
Alabama’s Foley Museum 20 x 60- foot display began with a donation.
A family hobby shop marks eight decades of service
Henning’s Trains in Pennsylvania is a three-generation family operation.
Postwar powerhouse: Lionel’s mighty TW
The often-overlooked TW is still a great transformer for operators.
Guide to Flyers fascinating locomotive variations
How Gilbert decorated its diesels created collectible variations.
Lights! Camera! Action!
An easy-to-build tool makes layout photography a snap.
Marx’s M-10000 streamliner
In 1934, “Tomorrow’s Train Today” rode on three rails!
Departments
Editor’s Desk
Letters
Photo Album
News
Structures from Woodland Scenics and Menards, Lionel’s new caboose camera car, plus books, videos, and more!
