Just For Fun

These videos are ones we enjoyed making - just for fun. We hope you enjoy watching them!
Trains Presents: More circus trains

Trains Presents: More circus trains

Join Kevin Gilliam trackside in North Carolina in February 2017 for a day when both...

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for April 2017

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for April 2017

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Get a quick...

Dick Kitz’s Newton Creek Railroad

Dick Kitz’s Newton Creek Railroad

Dick Kitz started this layout in 1970. It has been moved once to the present...

Pacing the Empire Builder

Pacing the Empire Builder

Pacing GN's Empire Builder westward through the Cascades and the City of Everett in Western...

Willow Creek Railroad – Operations: Local freights

Willow Creek Railroad – Operations: Local freights

This video is part of a planned series that highlights operations on the Willow Creek...

Ask MRVP: Episode 24

Ask MRVP: Episode 24

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Another N scale micro layout

Another N scale micro layout

Here is a time-lapse video of the construction of my latest N scale micro-layout project....

How-to Library: Airbrushing with Aaron – Episode 5, Prime Time

How-to Library: Airbrushing with Aaron – Episode 5, Prime Time

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page   To prime...

Video: Bachmann SoundValue HO scale EMD E7A

Video: Bachmann SoundValue HO scale EMD E7A

An Electro-Motive Division E7A passenger diesel joins the Bachmann Trains' SoundValue line of HO scale...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 7 – Installing cork roadbed

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 7 – Installing cork roadbed

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page The plywood panels...

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 6 – Expanding the benchwork and raising the grade

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 6 – Expanding the benchwork and raising the grade

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Modeler’s Spotlight Video –– Inside Cody’s Office for March 2017

Modeler’s Spotlight Video –– Inside Cody’s Office for March 2017

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Associate editor Cody...

Off The Rails: Episode 11

Off The Rails: Episode 11

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page In this special...

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Bob Hayden’s HO scale Carrabasset & Dead River

MRVP Video Vault – Layout Tour: Bob Hayden’s HO scale Carrabasset & Dead River

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Canadian Canyons Series: Part 5 – Laying out track centers

Canadian Canyons Series: Part 5 – Laying out track centers

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Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 35 – Navigating Northern Ontario

Drew’s Trackside Adventures: Episode 35 – Navigating Northern Ontario

Host Drew Halverson, along with pals Mike, Charlie, and KJ, conclude their Great Lakes gallop,...

A layout of a Lionel lifetime

A layout of a Lionel lifetime

Ask MRVP: Episode 23

Ask MRVP: Episode 23

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page There’s a lot...

Rainy day fun

Rainy day fun

Name:    Gary Pearsall Railroad Name:    Gary's always evolving O scale layout. Location:    Gig Harbor, WA...

Trains Presents: West Chicago

Trains Presents: West Chicago

Join Trains Magazine Assistant Editor Brian Schmidt for a day trackside at West Chicago, Ill.,...