This toy train miracle on 34th Street actually happened at the GAP store in New York City. It was designed by George Morris, Jr. and this picture appeared in the December 2002 layout look-back section of Classic Toy Trains magazine.

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Winter days can be bleak and drab, as shown here on Rick Wright's O gauge layout, which was featured in the November 2000 issue of CLASSIC TOY TRAINS.

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