~ Early Web Links ~

Flag Dude specializes in hand-crafted paper flags for historical miniature wargaming, covering periods from Ancients through the Napoleonic era, American Civil War, and beyond. The site offers flag lists organized by historical period, worksheets for complex orders, show schedules, and pricing for custom flag work done from customer-supplied research.

NRail is the official home of N Scale model railroading, representing over 45 years of history as the leading organization for modular N Scale train layouts across North America. The site covers NTRAK and T-TRAK modular standards, club listings, events, news, and resources for hobbyists passionate about the second most popular model train scale in the continent.

Narrowgauge.org is a dedicated resource for narrow gauge railroad enthusiasts, covering the history, equipment, and culture of small-scale railway lines. The site appeals to both model railroaders and fans of prototype narrow gauge railways with its focused subject matter.

ModelRailwayEngineer is a comprehensive resource for model train hobbyists covering layout planning, scenery building, and hands-on techniques across all popular gauges including OO, N, and TT. The site features beginner guides, product reviews, project updates from the creator's workshop, and a shop selling hand-crafted miniature scenes like animated bonfires and garden rockeries.

MSC Veenendaal is a Dutch model railway club based in Veenendaal, showcasing multiple layouts including H0, N, Märklin, and a children's track, all built with impressive craftsmanship. The site features club news, member projects like hand-built model trees and a turntable, information about iTrain digital control software, and upcoming open visitor days.

ModelWarships.com is a dedicated resource for scale model warship enthusiasts, covering the hobby of building and collecting naval vessel replicas. The site promises a rich world of content for fans of maritime modeling, from construction techniques to ship references.

The Bremerton Northern Model Railroad club (BNMR) is a Kitsap County, Washington group dedicated to model railroading, with HO and N Scale divisions operating layouts inside Silverdale's Kitsap Mall. Visitors are welcome during open house hours on Thursdays and Saturdays, and the club supports local food banks with 100% of donations collected on their first two open house days each month.

The North Shore & Western Model Railroad Club is an NMRA-affiliated club based in the Fox Valley Division, operating a modular HO scale layout with two main lines, a branch line, and a 28-module setup spanning roughly 45 by 21 feet. Visitors can browse the photo gallery showcasing detailed dioramas and scenes, learn about module construction standards, and find upcoming display dates at regional train shows and library events.

The San Luis Obispo Model Railroad Association (SLO MRA) is a club dedicated to model railroading across San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, hosting public events like Model Rail Days at the historic Oceano Depot. Visitors can learn about the club's HO and N scale layouts, community outreach projects, and upcoming swap meets and festivals.

Alex A. Yusko's railroad page is a comprehensive directory of model railroad clubs in the New York metro area, featuring club contact info, layout details, and links to resources for hobbyists ranging from beginners to advanced builders. Originally created in 1997, the site also covers real railroad history, steel industry links, and includes photos from the Queens County Model Railroad Association and Empire Valley Railroad.