Garden Railways has been the leading magazine devoted to the hobby of outdoor, large-scale model railroading for more than 30 years. Each issue brings you step-by-step modeling projects, fascinating photo tours of garden railroads, unbiased product reviews, new product announcements, tips from the experts, and much more!
Plus, subscribers get exclusive online access to the Railroad Gardening Library, product reviews, project plans, bonus articles, and more. Whether you’re new to the hobby or a seasoned veteran, this magazine is for you!
Features
Create a small-town trailer court
A mid-century American icon for your railway
Build a simple, eight-wheel caboose
A Hartland flatcar and cardboard produce surprising results
Staff corner: Don Parker
Building a two-story train shed
D&GRW’s pile driver OB in 1:22.5 scale
A beautiful, kitbashed model by Don McCullough
Perfect unfailing Kadee uncoupling
A pneumatic system for better reliability
GR reader gallery
Garden-railway views from around the world
Twentynining a 124 scale boxcar
Effective rescaling of rolling stock
Building a steam-turbine-electric locomotive in gauge 1
A high-tech approach to steam locomotion
Large scale holiday displays
Departments
From the Editor
Maturing of the hobby
Notes & news
Letters
Garden railway basics
Let there be light: Part 3, power & lights
Tips & tricks
Piping under roadbed and tunnel liner
Online station
Related links
Product reviews
If I’d only known
Huge earthquake hits Japan
