Lionel Richie grew up sheltered—by his own admission—in Tuskegee, Alabama, practically on the campus of the famed Black ...

The Oakton Train Yard is the grand, lifelong project of Evanston resident David Homer, whose fascination with model ...

Jerry Calabrese readily admits he's not a "fan boy" when it comes to Lionel trains; he doesn't own every locomotive, freight car or caboose Lionel ever made. But Calabrese, a Montclair resident who is ...

LEXINGTON — Here’s an idea: If Rudolph’s red nose ever fails Santa Claus, he could ride a Lionel choo-choo to deliver the toys on Christmas Eve. After all, it’s hard to argue there’s not Christmas ...

Perhaps there was a demand for a game that would help old timers relive the glory days on the bustling railroad era. That would explain why Black Lantern Studios decided to develop Lionel Trains on ...

As my colleagues Joann Muller, Zack O’Malley Greenburg and Christopher Helman reported earlier this year, the United States is heading towards its second railroad boom here at the beginning of the ...