Just For Fun

These videos are ones we enjoyed making - just for fun. We hope you enjoy watching them!
Modeler’s Spotlight Video –– Inside Cody’s Office for March 2017

Modeler’s Spotlight Video –– Inside Cody’s Office for March 2017

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Associate editor Cody...

Off The Rails: Episode 11

Off The Rails: Episode 11

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this special...

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Bob Hayden’s HO scale Carrabasset & Dead River

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Bob Hayden’s HO scale Carrabasset & Dead River

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 5 – Laying out track centers

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 5 – Laying out track centers

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Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 35 – Navigating Northern Ontario

Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 35 – Navigating Northern Ontario

Host Drew Halverson, along with pals Mike, Charlie, and KJ, conclude their Great Lakes gallop,...

A layout of a Lionel lifetime

A layout of a Lionel lifetime

Ask MRVP: Episode 23

Ask MRVP: Episode 23

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page There’s a lot...

Rainy day fun

Rainy day fun

Name:    Gary Pearsall Railroad Name:    Gary's always evolving O scale layout. Location:    Gig Harbor, WA...

Trains Presents: West Chicago

Trains Presents: West Chicago

Join Trains Magazine Assistant Editor Brian Schmidt for a day trackside at West Chicago, Ill.,...

HO scale White Road Forest shelf layout

HO scale White Road Forest shelf layout

"White Road Forest" is a small shelf layout in HO scale, inspired by a Class...

Trains Presents: Georgetown Loop No. 111

Trains Presents: Georgetown Loop No. 111

Join Trains for the first run of Georgetown Loop Railroad 2-8-0 No. 111 in October...

How-to Library: Airbrushing with Aaron – Episode 4, Basic Painting

How-to Library: Airbrushing with Aaron – Episode 4, Basic Painting

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   FineScale Modeler...

User video: Creating grades on your model railroad

User video: Creating grades on your model railroad

In this video, modeler Steve Tello shares a simple technique for calculating and transferring grades...

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

In this exclusive video review for Model Railroader, James Wright of the JLWII2000 YouTube channel...

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

Athearn Genesis HO scale GE U50 diesel

In this exclusive video review for Model Railroader, James Wright of the JLWII2000 YouTube channel...

Video 101: Movies tell stories

Video 101: Movies tell stories

Some of my first video clips were simply attempts to show the sheer joy of...

Trains Presents: Orange Blossom Cannonball

Trains Presents: Orange Blossom Cannonball

Join Trains for a look at the final weekend of operations on Florida's Orange Blossom...

Olympia 2, The Log Blog: Part 3 – Layout legs and groundhogs

Olympia 2, The Log Blog: Part 3 – Layout legs and groundhogs

In this episode, David Popp attaches legs to the extension of our Olympia Logging Co....

Video: MTH HO scale R17 New York Subway set

Video: MTH HO scale R17 New York Subway set

MTH Electric Trains brings the sights and sounds of the New York City Subway to...

Video: Bachmann SoundValue HO scale USRA light 4-6-2 Pacific

Video: Bachmann SoundValue HO scale USRA light 4-6-2 Pacific

This HO scale United States Railroad Administration light 4-6-2 Pacific from Bachmann Trains models a...