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Trains, tracks, and tradition: Lionel celebrates 125 years of Christmas fun

As kids for generations have done, Landon Tennant looks longingly at a streamlined Lionel Santa Fe engine as it chugs around a tiny display with houses, mountains and bridges at TrainLand, a hobby ...
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Guns, lasers, and rails: Lionel’s first iPad game tries to breathe life into a century-old hobby

Can tower defense create a new generation of locomotive lovers? Can tower defense create a new generation of locomotive lovers? is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every ...
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Iconic model Christmas train maker Lionel Trains celebrates 125 years

A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary. When you think of ...
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Lionel train restoration: Reviving a rusty engine to full speed

Watch the incredible transformation of a Lionel train as we restore a rusty engine back to full speed! 🚂✨ From cleaning and repairing to fine-tuning, this restoration journey brings a classic piece ...