Just For Fun

These videos are ones we enjoyed making - just for fun. We hope you enjoy watching them!
MRVP Summer Camp: Day 1

MRVP Summer Camp: Day 1

Welcome campers! Two fun-filled weeks of Summer Camp 2020 have begun. This week and next,...

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for August 2020, part 1

Modeler’s Spotlight Video — Inside Cody’s Office for August 2020, part 1

Check out an HO scale lightweight diner from Rapido Trains that's superdetailed inside and out,...

Stan Ludwikowski O gauge toy train layout

Stan Ludwikowski O gauge toy train layout

  Walk up the stairway leading to Stan Ludwikowski’s 23 x 36-foot layout and you’re...

Inside Cody’s Office for July 2020, part 2

Inside Cody’s Office for July 2020, part 2

A new Athearn HO boxcar, Kato N scale diesel, and Scenery special issue highlight this...

It’s My Railroad with Steve Brown: Weathering workout, Ep. 16

It’s My Railroad with Steve Brown: Weathering workout, Ep. 16

Having trouble viewing this video?   Please visit our Video FAQ page Host Steve Brown...

Garden Railways Product Review LGB Construction Site Starter Set

Garden Railways Product Review LGB Construction Site Starter Set

Check out this Märklin/LGB large scale Construction Site Starter Set demo, as presented by Editor...

Trains Presents: Geared steam locomotive show at Cass, W.Va.

Trains Presents: Geared steam locomotive show at Cass, W.Va.

Cass Scenic Railroad reopened in June 2020 with a splash of geared steam. Climax No....

LGB large scale construction train set

LGB large scale construction train set

Watch a video of Editor Hal Miller setting up and running this new large scale...

Transport case and delivery ramp demo

Transport case and delivery ramp demo

Raymond Parent shows how to build a transport case for large scale locomotives that doubles...

Trains Presents: East Broad Top revival

Trains Presents: East Broad Top revival

The phenomenal narrow gauge of the Northeast, the East Broad Top, is coming back. Nine...

Transport case and delivery ramp demo

Transport case and delivery ramp demo

Raymond Parent shows how to build a transport case for large scale locomotives that doubles...

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

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...

Rehab My Railroad Sidetrack: Building a tugboat, Part 5

Rehab My Railroad Sidetrack: Building a tugboat, Part 5

MR's Eric White works to get his HO scale tugboat model into shipshape before it...

Video: ScaleTrains.com N scale General Electric C44-9W

Video: ScaleTrains.com N scale General Electric C44-9W

Part of the firm's Rivet Counter series, the ScaleTrains.com N scale General Electric C44-9W is...

Trains Presents: Assembling 2-6-6-2 No. 1309 in West Virginia

Trains Presents: Assembling 2-6-6-2 No. 1309 in West Virginia

Crews from Hulcher and Diversified Rail Services worked to place Western Maryland Scenic 2-6-6-2 No....

How-to Library: Building a turntable, Part 1 – Pit base assembly

How-to Library: Building a turntable, Part 1 – Pit base assembly

Narrow gauge (On30) modeler David Popp steps aspiring structure builders through the process of assembling...

How-to Library: Building a turntable, Part 1 – Pit base assembly

How-to Library: Building a turntable, Part 1 – Pit base assembly

Narrow gauge (On30) modeler David Popp steps aspiring structure builders through the process of assembling...

Rehab My Railroad: Adding a remote uncoupler, Episode 6

Rehab My Railroad: Adding a remote uncoupler, Episode 6

David launches into this episode with a speedy survey of the progress being made on...

The Hills Line with James McNab: Track tips & tricks, Episode 3

The Hills Line with James McNab: Track tips & tricks, Episode 3

James McNab, our newest Contributing Editor, shows viewers that trackwork can be realistically enhanced like...

Video: Rapido Trains HO scale GE B36-7 diesel locomotive

Video: Rapido Trains HO scale GE B36-7 diesel locomotive

This HO scale General Electric B36-7 from Rapido Trains features an ESU LokSound 5 decoder....