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In this video I give you a step by step tutorial on how to hand draw a track plan. Track planning can be one of the most fun parts of building a…

  Model trains come in a variety of different sizes, called scales. The scale of a model railroad is it’s relative size in proportion to real-life trains. The distance between the rails…

Custom signs help make your model railroad unique – See how I do it. Take a pic of your favorite restaurant, store, street sign, whatever – and put it on your layout!

Scenery is one part of the model railroad hobby that nearly everyone seems to enjoys. This is where you can let your creativity run wild. Will your railroad be a winter wonderland…

Let’s take a look at the all of the great new offerings in our 2022 American Flyer Catalog!