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“Setting up a train around the tree is the spark for someone to take those trains off the carpet and start building a model railroad,” Vondrak says. “I got my start in the hobby from a gift ...

The Great Train Show is at the Lausche Building at the Ohio Expo Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are online at trainshow.com.

A Western Pacific freight passes the logging section in this section of the Humboldt Bay and Eureka Model Railroad Club setup. (Photo by Joseph Oliver) By The Times-Standard ...

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But children had special reason to love trains. “Trains brought everything from visiting relatives to all the goods in town,” says Tony Cook, editor of Model Railroad News.

This year, folks will notice the improved logging section built by member Lee Brunskill. Also featured will be Bill Helwer-Carlson and his Spokane, Portland and Seattle trains.