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Classic Toy Trains, 1 Mar 2026

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Classic Toy Trains celebrates the fun of collecting, playing with, and displaying toy trains from the 1930s to the 1960s and 1970s. Read and share stories about Lionel, American Flyer, Marx, and more, as well as product reviews of the latest from the toy train industry, and helpful tips and advice on maintaining decades-old toys.

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ArticleAMTRAK INSPIRATION

Upgrade MTH pas­sen­ger cars Madison Hard­ware memor­ies Lionel at the 1904 World's Fair

AMTRAK INSPIRATION

ArticleReviews

Sun­set Mod­els/3rd Rail Sei­mens Char­ger, Atlas O SD70MAC, Bar Mills bill­board kits, and more

Reviews

ArticleEditor’s desk

Strik­ing the right bal­ance


Editor’s desk

ArticleStrik­ing the right bal­ance

Editor Dick Chris­ti­an­son, in the premier issue of Clas­sic Toy Trains (Fall 1987), intro­duced the con­tents of the then-new magazine. “The sub­jects will be his­tor­ical and cur­rent — what was pro­duced and what is being pro­duced. All of this...

Strik­ing the right bal­ance