Bruce Williams Zaccagnino is the creator of the model railroad

Rail transport modelling

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 layout and museum Northlandz located near Flemington, New Jersey

Flemington, New Jersey

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Bruce Williams and Northlandz

The giant Northlandz was created 25 years ago as Bruce and his wife Jean's first home was being built in 1972. When builders would leave for the day Williams would go to the basement to begin making scenes. Mountain pass

Mountain pass

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es were erected complete with bridge

Bridge

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s and buildings. Workers returning the next day, removed Bruce's new addition so they could continue their work. Bruce's continued work has resulted in the largest model railroad in the world.

External links

• Northlandz attraction site