In Dix Hills, nearly 80 members of the TMB (Train Masters of Babylon) Model Train Club meet regularly to bring their own ...

even though his Queens apartment is too small for a permanent layout. But where there's a floor, he says, there's a place to run Lionel trains. JACK MARTINEK: I bring them out Christmas time.

Caden Renna watches the Lionel layout at TrainLand. He came to the store to buy his first Lionel train, a Christmas gift from his grandmother. An employee shows a custom-made Lionel train hat at ...

Other SIPs turned their attention to such nostalgic areas as electric trains at the Christmas ... or Lionel displays from the ...