Life-Like trains are fun for the whole family. Life-Like trains are manufactured with less expensive materials and because of that they are a lot more affordable. Designed with beginners in mind, Life-Like Trains are also enjoyed by many train enthusiasts. In 2005, the company sold their model railroad operations to Wm. K Walthers. The attention [...]
An electric toy train has been known to bring smiles to people of all ages. Electric Toy trains took off in the 1920’s, but only rich kids could afford them. After World War II, production took off and they were flying off the shelves and became most popular among men and boys. They also became [...]
Every kid looks forward to getting his first Christmas train set. Christmas train sets are as much a tradition during the holiday season as decorations and Christmas trees. There are literally thousands of Christmas train sets from which to choose in buying just the right Christmas train set can be a daunting challenge. Depending on [...]
Branchline trains rolling stock assets were purchased by Atlas in March of 2011. Branchline train kits was founded in 1998 and is most known for the HO scale Blueprint Series. However, just because Branchline Trains was sold, doesn’t mean you won’t find a Branchline Train at your local hobby shop. Atlas began to distribute remaining [...]
Bachmann Trains is at it again and has introduced the Bachmann EZ Track. Bachmann EZ Track has made traditional tracks a thing of the past especially for beginners. Bachmann EZ tracks can connect to each other to form an over/under figure 8. This sure beats watching your model train go around in a circle. If [...]