Thomas Murphy is enjoying his retirement from the New York State Police, which started in 1993, but don’t think he’s spending his free time on the golf course. Instead, you can find him outside in his ...

Model trains and gardens. They are two of our favorite hobbies. And people love putting the two together. There are small garden railroads that run past daisies and hostas, and there are elaborate ...

Does your garden include engines, rolling stock, turntable pits and switchstands? When you visit a garden center, do you ignore the towering magnolias and mop-head hydrangeas in favor of plants with ...

At holiday time, trains whiz through Richard Kloewer”s yard, past the lighted evergreen trees, dolls, teddy bears, even a miniature Harley Davidson display. “I don”t want to disappoint anybody,” said ...

ROCK ISLAND - Trains chugged serenely over miniature tracks at the Quad City Botanical Center on Sunday at the grand reopening of the Garden Train Railway Exhibit. The reopening party celebrated a ...

The beloved New York holiday train tradition at the New York Botanical Garden, going on for over 30 years, is back as of November 17 and bigger than ever. Watch model trains zip past nearly 200 famous ...