The model railroad hobby is well represented on the web. These are some of our favorite train-related links. Dates in parentheses indicate when these links were added. Please let us know if we've missed a good site or one of our links becomes inactive. E-mail us at info@stoutauctions.com
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| Train Collectors Association maintains the tinplate e-mail list. Get info about club events, the National Toy Train Museum, and TCA gift merchandise. (3/25/99)
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| Lionel Collectors Club of America has a clean site with information about the club and upcoming shows. (3/25/99)
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| Toy Train Operating Society is for people who operate their collector trains. Lots of club info. (3/25/99)
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| Lionel Operating Train Society is the club for folks who still like to play with their trains. Nice site with some layout pictures, club info and articles. (7/17/00)
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| Ives Train Society has a simple web site with a few pictures and information about the club. (3/25/99)
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Publications: |
| Classic Toy Trains magazine's site includes answers to commonly-asked questions, lists of clubs and events, an index of past issues and much more. (3/25/99)
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| O-Gauge Railroading includes info about their magazine, videos and books. The OGR forum is a popular discussion group. (9/11/00)
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| TM Books & Video produces popular videos of toy trains, guidebooks, and an online magazine. (7/17/00)
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Manufacturers: |
| Lionel maintains an excellent web site with a detailed history of the company and its most famous models. Download a Lionel screen saver! (3/25/99)
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| K-Line has a great website featuring their line of affordable toy trains. (01/13/05)
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| Weaver Models still makes many fine trains right here in the USA. (01/13/05)
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| MTH RailKing produces high-tech toy trains for all budgets. (01/13/05)
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Websites: |
| World's Greatest Hobby site is a terrific resource for beginners and includes links to clubs, speakers, and other resources. (01/13/05)
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| RailServe is a great resource for all things railroad, big or little. (01/13/05)
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| Webville & Hypertext Railroad maintains an unbelievable list of train-related links. (12/19/00)
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