Upcoming LCCA convention offers free admission
Scranton, PA will host the 55th annual Lionel Collectors Club of America’s Convention & Toy Train Show. From July 20…
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Atlas recently sent us one of their new “Dash 9” diesel-electric locomotives from the Premier line: the C44-9W. Cody Grivno,…
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Atlas has released the C44-9W locomotive as part of the Premier line. Chris Montagna sent us videos of this engine…
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If you ever find yourself in the Milwaukee area, you may want to take a quick drive north to Butler,…
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Rene Schweitzer: I’m excited to be sitting in Howard Hitchcock’s office at Lionel Trains’ headquarters. Thank you for meeting me…
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Locomotives & rolling stock The Train Loft, 4007-B Country Club Rd., Winston-Salem, NC 27104, is selling a custom-run MTH Boxcar…
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Jim Gates, founder of the Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA), celebrated his 90th birthday on June 25. Jim began…
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Roger Carp’s book, Lights, Camera, Lionel Trains! A Photo History of an American Icon, has won several awards. The title…
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Milinda Diane Griggs, Flowery Branch, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025. She was 68. Milinda was preceded in…
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Thomas the Tank Engine is the subject of a new documentary. An Unlikely Fandom: The Impact of Thomas the Tank…
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I am a print subscriber to Classic Toy Trains. Have you reported on the discontinuation of the American Flyer model…
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Kids have enjoyed playing with toy soldiers for decades, but did you know these playthings date back to ancient Egypt?…
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