I installed Thomas on my own for the same reason I occasionally try my son’s chicken fingers: to make sure he’s not consuming poison without me realizing it. Five minutes after installing it, I ...

The business park exterior of the Twin City Model Railroad Museum in Saint Paul, Minnesota is fairly unremarkable. But once inside, visitors of all ages are in for a magical, immersive experience—the ...

In their backyard, Al and Bev Mann have 550 feet of model-railroad tracks that run past a pond, a waterfall, a market and a used-car dealership, among many other landmarks. But in 2005, the first year ...