The fancy model trains produced by renowned toymaking company Maerklin were a hit with GIs in the aftermath of World War II when U.S. forces set up shop around the German town of Goppingen. Nowadays, ...

LOUISIANA, Mo. -- If you are looking to save a trip to the North Pole this Christmas, a drive to Louisiana may suffice. In 10 years, Whittle Shortline Railroad has made a name that could eventually ...

Erie once was a toy capital of the world, with more "elves" making toys than in Santa's North Pole workshop. Model trains, Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots and other treasured toys were made at Marx Toys ...