Magazine Links:
Shortline and Narrow Gauge GAZETTE
Bi-monthly magazine available a better hobby shops, featuring high quality modelling, narrow gauge layouts, with lots of prototype drawings and photos.
The On30 Tracks Online Magazine
This unique website features lots of info and photos of On30 modelling.
Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine
Monthly magazine available a better hobby shops.
Light Iron Digest
Pertinent information for the Narrow Gauge, Industrial and Shortline Enthusiast
Lex Parker's On3 Denver & Rio Grande Western
Lex models the DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN in On3 (1/48th scale) on October 17, 1937 at 4:00 p.m. with a focus on the yards at Chama, New Mexico
Aberfoyle Junction
1500 square foot model railway depicting Southern Ontario in the late 1950's.
Model Railroad Layouts:
Hobby Shops:
Niagara Central Hobbies
Full line hobby shop in St. Catherines, huge model railraod department plus art supplies, other hobbies, toys, etc. etc. Well worth the trip. Well-stocked and reasonable prices. Several operating layouts.
Ridge Road Station
30,000 square foot store featuring Gardern Railroading and Christmas. Also stocking Bachmann On30, and HO Scale. Huge Toy and Christmas departments. Yankee Candles. Well worth the drive, about an hour from the Queenston Lewiston border. Their prices for Garden stuff cannot be beat ! Several operating layouts.
Trains on Brant
Trains-only hobby shop in Burlington, tell Kevin I sent you.
Christopher Creighton's Schomberg Scale Models
Excellent line of hydrocal and resin kits and detail parts.
BGR Group
Manufacturers of Fine Scale Model Railway Passenger Car Kits
Manufacturers Sites:
These two fellow are friends of mine. Check out their fine model railroading product lines....
Michael Taylor's Website
Very interesting website with a LOT of information.
Shay Locomotives
On-Line Reference and Research Site for Shay Locomotives
Prototype Info Links:
Railroad Links:
East Broad Top Railroad
Narrow gauge line in South Central Pennsylvania
Elgin County Railway Museum
Located in St. Thomas in the 1913 former Michigan Central Railroad Locomotive Shops
Port Stanley Terminal Railway
Tourist line running out of Port Stanley, Ontario
Canadian Association of Railway Modellers
Representing Railway Modellers across Canada.
Modelling Associations:
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Non-Modelling Links (i.e other interests, etc.)
Sylvia Simpson's CREATIVE WORKS
Watercolour Cityscapes, Landscapes and House Portraits,
now with a Studio-Shop-Gallery in Westdale !
3rd Annual Ontario Narrow Gauge Show
Canada's only exclusively Narrow Gauge Show.
Peter's 1952 Chevrolet Panel Delivery
Pictures and the story of Peter's '52, including Panel Links, Show directorysenting Railway Modellers across Canada.
Peter's Woodturning Page
Specializing in bowls turned from Carolinian Hardwoods.
Peter's Gardening Page
The page needs updating but there are links and photos.
Peter's Recommended Links
Here are some interesting links to various websites featuring Railroads, Modelling, other modellers work, hobby shops and suppliers
Logging Links:
Steam in the Woods Website
An absolutely fabulous site full of old logging photos including donkey engines, yarders, rigging, all sorts of machinery, logging locomotives (Shays, etc.), old catalog reprints, logging company photos, etc. etc. A gold mine for anyone modelling logging operations.
Brian Fayle's Website
Brian's site features his marvelous layouts and a unique method of painting figures.
Modelling Techniques: