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Model Railroader’s Best of Scenery

Also in this issue: Scenery from the experts, pg. 3 Introduction/by Carl Swanson TIPS AND BACKDROPS 17 tips to create authentic scenes, pg. 6 Use details selectively Paint effective backdrops, pg. 10 Great techniques for making your own clouds and landscapes Big sky, little trouble, pg. 14 An airless sprayer can make painting backdrops […]

Steam over Cumbres

Chasing rainbows & time Introducing the story of the C&TS from the pages of Trains magazine […]

Fall 2020

Features Readers’ gallery Engineer a compact industrial switcher By Crispin Hollinshead 40 years on the Woodland Railway By Kevin Strong Scratchbuild stronger structures By Richard Weatherby Build a pond replenishment system By Jim Kottkamp Construct a case that does everything By Raymond Parent DEPARTMENTS From the Editor Touching a lot of lives Notes & news […]

MRVP Layout Visit: Howard Zane’s Piermont Division in HO Scale

As featured in the February 2020 issue of Model Railroader, Howard Zane’s Piermont Division, a 60 x 70-foot HO scale (1:87) model railroad masterpiece, comes to life in exclusive video! Howard graciously hosts a walking tour along the 23 scale miles of mainline, highlighted by Northeastern mountain scenery and incredibly detailed locomotives, rolling stock, and structures. For even […]