George Marks/istockphotoIf you think vintage train sets have lost their luster, think again. For collectors and hobbyists, ...

Merging together the classic Lionel design with modern features like light and sound functions, this vintage train set features a meticulously crafted Santa Fe engine along with matching cars.

I realize that a typical Classic Toy Trains reader may not be the intended ... even through the turnouts. I also set the cars on pieces of MTH RealTrax and old Lionel tubular track, and they lined up ...

If you think vintage train sets have lost their luster, think again. For collectors and hobbyists, some of these rare and well-kept sets have chugged their way into the spotlight to become ...

Classic Toy Trains‘ Editor Rene Schweitzer and Trains.com Staff Writer Lucas Iverson unbox and demonstrate a battery-operated O gauge starter set from Lionel. This Thomas & Friends set comes with ...

He points towards the model trains. "This layout here has three different Lionel train sets on it running and kids could operate the remotes over there. You see him pressing the horn?" His dad ...

A Lionel Thomas the Tank Engine train set enters a tunnel at TrainLand. It's one of the many brands Lionel licenses. Four-year old train collector Augie DiMartino watches the trains go by at Trainland ...

A Lionel Thomas the Tank Engine train set enters a tunnel at TrainLand. It's one of the many brands Lionel licenses. Four-year old train collector Augie DiMartino watches the trains go by at ...