model railway Archives - Mechtraveller https://mechtraveller.com/tag/model-railway/ Mechanically-minded travel Sun, 12 Oct 2025 17:07:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Model Railway Museum Rescued https://mechtraveller.com/2019/12/model-railway-museum-rescued/ https://mechtraveller.com/2019/12/model-railway-museum-rescued/#respond Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:29:53 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=5589 The Old Town Model Railroad Depot, a small model railway museum based in San Diego’s historic Old Town district, will remain open under new ownership. I can’t resist either a model railway or a good news story, so this is a welcome piece of news. The Depot, which was founded in 2014 by Gary Hickok, […]

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]]> https://mechtraveller.com/2019/11/review-miniatur-wunderland-in-hamburg/feed/ 0 The World in Miniature, in New York https://mechtraveller.com/2018/04/the-world-in-miniature-in-new-york/ https://mechtraveller.com/2018/04/the-world-in-miniature-in-new-york/#respond Mon, 09 Apr 2018 14:59:19 +0000 https://mechtraveller.com/?p=3154 Gulliver’s Gate is a miniature world in Times Square, New York. I love a good modelscape. How did I miss this one? How did I miss this one for a whole year?? It turns out NYC launched its own version of Hamburg’s fabulous Miniatur Wunderland back in May 2017. As highlighted in this Mashable video, […]

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