Lionel's model trains have been chugging through bedrooms and around coffee tables for the past 113 years. ... He initially sold his train sets to local hardware stores to use as window displays.

Dylan Zahn, 6, right front, and brother Kyle Zahn, 7, right rear, watch the display of trains as the Railroad Museum of Long Island unveils Lionel toy-train exhibit in Riverhead.

In this mid-2025 Interview with Howard Hitchcock, CEO of Lionel Trains, learn more Lionel’s 125th anniversary, customized ...

In celebration of the holidays, the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg has set up a Lionel Train Display for the public to come and enjoy. The display has four layouts, with 20 trains ...

John and Karol Morris are once again welcoming people into their home at 10461 Pauline Drive to see their elaborate model-train display.

In 1969, Lionel licensed its train manufacturing to breakfast-cereal conglomerate General Mills. Production was shifted to Michigan and, in one ill-fated move, to Mexico.

Lionel trains turns 125, ... 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, ...

It often starts with “My dad gave me a Lionel train, which we put under the tree,” says Eric White, editor of Model Railroader. It continues with: “I got older and I bought scale trains.

WATSONTOWN — When he was 3 years old, Bill McCollin, of Watsontown, was given his first Lionel train set, complete with an engine, track and transformer. For Christmas that year, ...

Lionel trains turns 125, ... 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, ...