~ Early Web Links ~

Circuitron is a manufacturer and seller of electronics specifically designed for model railroads, offering products like the famous Tortoise Slow Motion Switch Machine, grade crossing flashers, detection circuits, sound modules, and specialty lighting. Their 60-plus page catalog covers a wide range of miniature lamps, LEDs, HO scale kits, and custom electronic circuits for hobbyists who want precise, high-quality control systems for their layouts.

ModelWikiRail is a collaboratively edited wiki created by Bob Simmonds inviting model railway enthusiasts to contribute and expand pages covering gauges, scales, and related topics. The site highlights niche scale information such as Gauge 'Om' at 1/45th scale and encourages community participation through open editing and link sharing.

River City Modelers is a model railroad club based around their HO scale layout, the River City Western Railroad, featuring over 19 scale miles of track across two levels built since 2009. The club welcomes everyone from beginners to veteran hobbyists, offering opportunities to learn track design, scenery, wiring, and train operations in a friendly community setting.

Chris Nevard is a professional photographer and award-winning model railway builder with over 40 years of experience creating prize-winning layouts. The site showcases his model railway layouts alongside his commercial photography work, with links to an active blog and social media for regular updates.

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.

Starship Modeler is a comprehensive hub for scale model builders focused on science fiction, fantasy, mecha, anime, and real-space subjects, featuring galleries, tutorials, reviews, and a reference library. With reader-submitted model galleries, online contests like 'Trek Wars', discussion forums, and a dedicated store, it has been a go-to community resource for spacecraft and sci-fi modelers for decades.

The Southern Nevada N-Trakers (SNNT) is a Clark County, Nevada club dedicated to N-TRAK, oNeTRAK, and T-TRAK modular N-scale model railroading, founded in November 1997. The site includes information about club meetings, events, membership, photos, videos, and member resources for this active NMRA-affiliated group.

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.

Paul's Bods is a dedicated blog chronicling the painting and review of 1/72nd scale plastic miniature figures, covering historical, medieval, and fantasy subjects with impressive detail and frequency. With over a thousand images and years of archived posts, it offers a rich resource for miniature enthusiasts interested in small-scale figure sets from manufacturers like Alliance.