Model Building
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http://trainweb.org/ttos-pnw
The Pacific Northwest Division of the Toy Train Operating Society serves collectors and operators of toy trains in Oregon and Washington, offering regular meetings, a shared operating layout in Aloha, Oregon, and a club newsletter called The Waybill. Founded in 1970, this active community welcomes enthusiasts of all gauges, with a particular focus on O gauge trains and connections to the national TTOS organization.
https://michaelsrailways.blogspot.com/
Michael Campbell's long-running blog chronicles his passion for building narrow gauge model railway layouts in 009 and O14 scales, with multiple named layouts each documented in detail. Posts cover everything from track laying and weathering to exhibition reports and scratch-built structures, making it a rich resource for narrow gauge modelling enthusiasts.
http://railpage.org.au/hmrs
The Hills Model Railway Society (HMRS) is an Australian club based in the Castle Hill area of Sydney, dedicated to the hobby of model railway construction and operation across HO, OO, and N scales. The site features club news, layout photos, exhibition details, an event calendar, and member resources for enthusiasts interested in Australian, American, British, Japanese, and European prototype railways.
http://trainweb.org/sussexctyrrclub
The Sussex County Railroad Club, founded in 1975 and based in Hamburg, New Jersey, brings together enthusiasts of both prototype and model railroading for monthly meetings featuring presentations and discussion. Members operate G, O, and HO scale model railroads at shows throughout the year, with open membership available for just $15 annually.
http://wcmrs.org/
The Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society operates the Diablo Valley Lines, one of the largest and most mountainous HO scale model railroads in the United States, featuring standard gauge, narrow gauge, and interurban overhead electric lines. Based in Walnut Creek, California, this non-profit club hosts public shows and welcomes new members interested in large-scale model railroading.
http://houstonncrowd.org/
The Houston N'Crowd Model Railroad Society is a nonprofit club founded in 1978 to promote N-scale and N-Trak modular railroading in southeast Texas, with a rich history including hosting three N-Scale National Conventions. Visitors can explore the club's permanent Bayou City & Gulf Railroad layout, photo calendars, special run cars, and information about joining this long-running community organization.
https://ggmrc.org/
The Golden Gate Model Railroaders is a San Francisco-based club that operated a model railroad layout in the basement of the Randall Museum, with this archived site documenting the club's history, track plans, and automation projects. Maintained by member Raphaël, the site preserves news posts and photos from the club's active years before its dissolution, and redirects visitors to the successor Randall Museum Model Railroad.
https://fremo-net.eu/3
FREMO (Freundeskreis Europäischer Modellbahner e.V.) is the official website of a pan-European model railway enthusiast club, offering information about membership, meetups, and modular track systems. The site serves as a hub for European model railroad hobbyists, featuring event reports, regional chapter listings, and practical guides in multiple languages.
http://cvrr.railfan.net/cvmrr
The Connecticut Valley Model Railroad Club is a non-profit hobbyist organization founded in 1986 in the Upper Connecticut River Valley area of New Hampshire and Vermont, dedicated to promoting model railroading through community events and civic activities. Visitors can explore the club's history, photos of HO and N scale models, and details about the annual Upper Valley Model Railroad Show held each spring.
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http://theminiaturespage.com/
The Miniatures Page is a long-running web magazine and community hub dedicated to miniature wargaming across all genres, from ancient historical battles to science fiction and fantasy. Founded by Bill Armintrout and active since 1994, it offers forums, hobby news, a marketplace, painting showcases, manufacturer directories, and rules references covering virtually every era and scale imaginable.