Oregon Model Train Clubs

Model Train Clubs of Oregon

Model Train Clubs of Oregon will provide links and resources to Clubs dedicated to model Trains in the Oregon region.

Model railroading or Model Trains is a hobby in which rail transport systems are modeled at a reduced scale, or ratio. The scale models include rail vehicles (locomotives, rolling stock, streetcars, etc.), tracks, signalling, and scenery (roads, buildings, vehicles, model figures, lights, and natural features such as streams, hills, canyons, etc.).

Here are a list of Model Train Clubs located in Oregon.

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Oregon Model Train Clubs

Aloha and Western Oregon Lines HO Model Railroad Club: Aloha, OR. HO modular model railroad layout, shown at several shows in the Portland, OR area each year.

Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club: Portland, OR. The layout models the railroads in the Columbia Gorge in HO scale.

Corvallis Society of Model Engineers: Adair Village, OR. HO model railroad club established in 1959. Meets Wednesdays at 7PM. Large permanent DCC layout. New members welcome.

Greater Portland LEGO Railroaders: Portland, Oregon. We are adult LEGO train fans that model using nothing but LEGO. We splintered off from www.PNLTC.org.

Over The Hill Live Steamers: Chiloquin, OR. Currently has 13,000 feet of 7.5" gauge track. This 1st Class operation is open to the general public on the 4th of July 2000.

Pacific Crossings Model Railroad Club: Salem, OR. Primarily large scale model railroads but members have G, O, HO, and N scales both indoor and garden railroads.

Pacific Northwest Division of the Toy Train Operating Society: Seattle & Portland, WA, OR. Site for model railroad information, train collecting, operating information. Links, photos. Division of the Toy Train Operating Society.

Pacific Northwest Livesteamers: Molalla, OR. 1 1/2" Scale 7 1/2" Gauge Train Park in Molalla Oegon. Open Sundays 12 - 5PM May to October to the general public. Membership available.

Rose City Garden Railway Society - Portland, Oregon: Portland, Oregon. Portland Oregon's Rose City Garden Railway Society - Promoting and practicing the hobby of Large-Scale and Garden Railroading.

South Coast Model Railroaders: North Bend, Oregon. One of the smaller clubs, but visitors welcome.

Train Mountain Railroad Museum: Chiloquin, OR. Co-Sponsor of the I.B.L.S. Year 2000 Meet. The world's largest 1/8 scale railroad. On over 2200 acres there is currently nearly 19 miles of 7.5" gauge track laid.

With the "Complete Beginner's Guide To Model Trains" you can get started in this wonderful hobby the right way it's perfect for the beginner though the truth is most "experts" don't know half of what's covered in this easy to read step by step comprehensive beginner manual.

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With the "Complete Beginner's Guide To Model Trains" you can get started in this wonderful hobby the right way it's perfect for the beginner though the truth is most "experts" don't know half of what's covered in this easy to read step by step comprehensive beginner manual.