It was the most unlikely of detours. Wisconsin residents Paul Olson and Samantha May made a beeline to Powell Wednesday on their way to visiting family in the mid-state area. Their destination: Dan’s ...

Go past the railroad crossing sign, descend a flight of stairs and there, in a basement store in Manhattan, crammed with as many as 100,000 items, Allan J. Spitz can usually be found behind the ...

Train lovers of all ages can enjoy the Great Northeast Model Train Show at the Holiday Inn Scranton East, 200 Tigue St., Dunmore, on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. hosted by Bernie Macavage, owner of ...

As model-railroading gains steam, hobbyists increasingly search for trains, tracks and accessories. The Strasburg Rail Road is helping to meet that demand by expanding its model train shop, which ...

Operating his own model train store had been a lifelong dream for Bernie Macavage. It became a reality when the Scranton resident opened Bernie’s Model Railroad Shop on Church Street in Jessup on ...