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The Lake Shore Line
Charlie Beall
08/22/2009
August 2009's cover story: Charlie Beall's garden railway designed for visitors
Neil Ramsay's unnamed garden railway
Neil Ramsay
07/22/2009
June 2009's cover story: Irish narrow gauge in the garden
Colorado Consolidated Railways
Dave Goodson
07/22/2009
August 2009's cover story: Dave Goodson's garden railway
Repair Aristo-Craft and LGB switches
Ken Martin
04/25/2009
Bonus PDF for subscribers: Simple steps bring these large-scale switches back to life
Build your own large-scale turnouts
Steve Monson
04/25/2009
Download FREE full-size templates to build your own turnouts for gauge-1 track
How to build real stone walls and bridges
02/21/2009
Download a PDF on using stone to enhance your garden railway
The Tuloumne County Narrow Gauge Garden Railroad
Bob Brown
02/21/2009
This 1:20.3-scale railroad is a break from traditional, indoor modeling
Build a large-scale steel gondola car
Bob Santos
02/03/2009
Kitbashing an Aristo-Craft flatcar into a unique model
Doors for large-scale structures
David Cozzens
02/03/2009
Custom build doors to suit your structures
The Miller Creek & Moss Rock Garden Railway
01/20/2009
A creative half-inch-scale line in a small backyard
Full-size plans for a 1:24-scale structure
Jack Verducci
12/12/2008
From the December 2008 issue's Garden railway design & construction column
Full-size plans for a 1:20.3-scale structure
Jack Verducci
10/25/2008
From the December issue's Garden railway design & construction column
Useful web sites for modeling projects
Eric Ogundipe
05/06/2008
Find historical information, plans, and more at these sites
Installing a sound system in Accucraft's cable car
Dan Hill
03/11/2008
Step-by-step photos on installing sound in this unique 1:24-scale car
"A garden railroad you can build" trackplan
03/03/2008
Working with gulapata on your garden railroad
Jack Verducci
03/30/2006
Download this free article from our "Garden railway design" column
Project railroad series: introduction & grades
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Get out there and make a start of it
Project railroad series: Determining trackplan
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Know what sort of railway you want and what is possible
Project railroad series: Earthwork
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Level the mainline, build a mountain, make an S-curve
Project railroad series: Trackwork
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Good trackwork can make a railway a joy to operate
Project railroad series: Ballasting
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Ballast provides a good, solid base for the track
Project railroad: Selecting trains
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Smaller trains give a greater illusion of distance
Project railroad: Wiring
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Keep it simple when wiring your railroad
Project railroad: Selecting plants
Marc Horovitz
03/24/2006
Building the Colorado & Pacific: Determine what kind of plants are right for your climate and your railway
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