List of model railroad clubs
Encyclopedia
Australia/New Zealand
Full list available on Australian Model Engineering's website http://www.ameng.com.au/nsw.htm.
NSW
- Illawarra Live Steamers Wollongong, NSW http://www.ils.org.au/
- The Sydney Society of Model Engineers Luddenham, NSW http://www.ssme.org.au/
- Hornsby Model Engineers Galston, NSW http://www.hme.org.au/
- Sydney Live Steam Locomotive SocietySydney Live Steam Locomotive SocietyThe Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society Co-op Ltd. ' was formed in 1948 and built a miniature railway along a drainage channel behind houses on Anthony Road, West Ryde, Sydney, Australia...
West Ryde, NSW http://www.slsls.asn.au/
Arizona
- Arizona Model Railroading Society, Phoenix, AZ http://www.azmodelrr.com
- Sun'N'Sand, N-Trak, Scottsdale, AZ http://www.sun-n-sand.org/
- Flagstaff Model Railroad Club, Flagstaff, AZ http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~twp/railclub/
- Central Arizona Model Railroad Club, Prescott, AZ
California
- Black Diamond Lines Model Railroad Club Antioch, CA
- California Southern Model Railroad Club Norwalk, CA
- Carquinez Model Railroad Society Crockett, CA
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society Walnut Creek, CA
- Glendale Model Railroad Club, Inc. Glendale, CA
- Gold Coast Modular Railroad Club Oxnard, CA
- Golden Empire Historical & Modeling Society Bakersfield, CA
- Golden State Model Railroad Museum (East Bay Model Engineers Society) Point Richmond, Richmond, California
- Highland Park Society of Model Railroad Engineers, also known as the Highland Pacific Club of San Gabriel, CA
- The Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad Club Salinas, CA
- Napa Valley Model Railroad Historical Society Napa, CA
- Pasadena Model Railroad Club Los Angeles, CA
- Roseville Roundhouse Model Railroad Club Roseville, CA
- Sacramento Model Railroad Historical Society Sacramento, CA
- San Leandro Historical Railway Society San Leandro, CA
- Santa Susana Railroad Historical Society Simi Valley, CA located in the Santa Susana DepotSanta Susana DepotSanta Susana Depot is a train station building located in Simi Valley, California. The depot was constructed by the Southern Pacific Railroad and was opened in 1903. The depot was originally located on Los Angeles Avenue at Tapo Street and was part of the completion of the Coast Route linking...
- Silicon Valley Lines San Jose, CA
- Twin Cities Model Railroad Club Suisun City, CaliforniaSuisun City, CaliforniaSuisun City is a city in Solano County, California, United States. The population was 28,111 at the 2010 census. The city takes its name from the adjacent Suisun Bay, which in turn is named for the Suisunes, a Native American tribe of the area.-Geography:...
- San Diego Society of N Scale Located in the San Diego Model Railroad MuseumSan Diego Model Railroad MuseumThe San Diego Model Railroad Museum is one of the world's largest indoor model railroad exhibits and is located in San Diego, California.-Location:The museum is located on the of the Casa De Balboa on the Prado in Balboa Park-Mission statement:...
San Diego, CA - San Diego 3-Railers Club San Diego, CA
- All Gauge Toy Train Association San Diego, CA
- San Diego Model Railroad Museum San Diego, CA
- Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society Walnut Creek, CA
Colorado
- Platte Valley & Western Model Railroad, HO scale, Union Station, Denver, ColoradoDenver, ColoradoThe City and County of Denver is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Denver is a consolidated city-county, located in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains...
http://www.pvwrr.org/
Delaware
- Delaware Seaside Railroad Club, Ocean View, DE http://www.delawareseasiderailroadclub.com/
- First State Model Railroad Club, Dover, DE http://www.fsmrrc.org/
- Delmarva Model Railroad Club, Delmar, DE http://www.delmarvamodelrailroadclub.org/
- Nordel Model Railroad Club, Hockessin, DE http://www.nordelmodelrr.org/
Illinois
- Elmhurst Model Railroad Club, Elmhurst, IL http://www.emrrc.org/
- Lines West Model Railroaders, Elmhurst, IL http://lineswest.org/
- Valley Model Railroad Association, South Elgin, IL http://www.vmrr.org/
Massachusetts
- Tech Model Railroad ClubTech Model Railroad ClubThe Tech Model Railroad Club is a student organization at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and one of the most celebrated model railroad clubs in the world, because of its historic role as a wellspring of hacker culture...
, HO scale, student organization at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MIT has five schools and one college, containing a total of 32 academic departments, with a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education and research.Founded in 1861 in...
(MIT), http://tmrc.mit.edu/ - Real Model Railroaders, HO scale, Worcester, MA, http://www.realmodelrailroaders.org/
- Wachusett Model Railroad Club, HO scale, Clinton, MA, http://www.wmrrc.com/
Michigan
- Lansing Model Railroad Club, HO scale, Delta Charter Township, Michigan http://www.lmrc.org/
Minnesota
- Twin City Model Railroad Museum, Saint Paul, MN http://www.tcmrm.org/index.html
Missouri
- Gateway Division NMRA, Greater St. Louis Area, http://www.gatewaynmra.org/
- Gateway NTrakNTrakNTrak is one of several model railroad module standards. It is currently the most popular standard for use in United States N scale. NTrak allows modellers to participate in a large layout but only invest a small amount of space at their own home...
, St. Louis area, http://www.trainweb.org/gatewayntrak/
New Hampshire
- Ammonoosuc Valley Railway Assn. Northern NH HO scale modular layout http://www.trainweb.org/avra
New Jersey
- Cherry Valley 2-rail O scaleCherry Valley O-scaleCherry Valley O Scale is a not-for-profit club dedicated to the promotion of 2-rail O-scale model railroading, located in Merchantville, New Jersey, United States, in the basement/undercroft of the Grace Episcopal Church.-History:...
, Merchantville NJ.
- New York Society of Model EngineersNew York Society of Model EngineersThe New York Society of Model Engineers is an non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the hobby of model railroading and the preservation of American railroad history. Founded in 1926 it is the oldest model railroad club in America. They are located in Carlstadt, New Jersey, United...
, Carlstadt NJ. Incorporated 1926.
- The Model Railroad Club, Inc. Union, NJ HO Scale, N scale, and Garden Scale. http://www.tmrci.org
New Mexico
- New Mexico Rail RunNers, NTrakNTrakNTrak is one of several model railroad module standards. It is currently the most popular standard for use in United States N scale. NTrak allows modellers to participate in a large layout but only invest a small amount of space at their own home...
, Albuquerque, NM http://www.nmrailrunners.org
New York
- New England Berkshire and Western, HO scale, student organization at Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteStephen Van Rensselaer established the Rensselaer School on November 5, 1824 with a letter to the Rev. Dr. Samuel Blatchford, in which van Rensselaer asked Blatchford to serve as the first president. Within the letter he set down several orders of business. He appointed Amos Eaton as the school's...
(RPI), http://railroad.union.rpi.edu/
North Carolina
- Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club, Raleigh, http://www.nrvclub.net
- Piedmont & Eastern Carolina Railroad Club, Middlesex http://www.thetrainbarn.com
- Piedmont-Triad Model Railroaders Club, Winston-Salem http://www.piedmonttriadmodelrailroadersclub.com
Ohio
- The Railroad Model and Historical Society of Southeastern Ohio., http://www.ironheadsofseo.org/
- Lake Erie N Scale Society of Northeast Ohio, http://www.LENSohio.org/
Oregon
- Aloha and Western Oregon Lines, HO scale, DCC, Beaverton, http://www.aloharail.org
- Columbia Gorge Model Railroad, HO Scale, Analog/DCC, Portland, http://www.cgmrc.com
Pennsylvania
- Carnegie Science Center Miniature Railroad & Village Pittsburgh, PA - Technically not an official club, the display is run by volunteers who work at the Science Center. http://www.carnegiesciencecenter.org/default.aspx?pageId=35
- Cumberland Valley Model Railroad Club (CVMRRC) http://www.cvmrrc.com
- Delco Area Railroaders in N (DARN) NTrakNTrakNTrak is one of several model railroad module standards. It is currently the most popular standard for use in United States N scale. NTrak allows modellers to participate in a large layout but only invest a small amount of space at their own home...
, Delaware County, PA. http://www.darn-ntrak.com/ - East Penn Traction Club, membership is national but club meetings are local to Philadelphia.http://www.eastpenn.org/
- McKeesport Model Railroad Club McKeesport, PA, http://www.mckeesportmodelrr.org/
- Ohio Valley Lines (OVL) Ambridge, PA, http://www.ohiovalleylines.org/
- South Eastern Pennsylvania Garden Railway Society, PA, http://www.sepgrs.com/
- Western Pennsylvania Model Railroad Historical Society, Gibsonia, PA http://www.wpmrm.org/
- Anthracite Model Railroad Club, Hazleton, PA http://www.amrclub.org/
Texas
- Alamo Model Railroad Engineers San Antonio, TX http://www.alamomodelrailroadengineers.com
- The San Antonio Garden Railroad Engineers Society San Antonio, TX http://www.txtransportationmuseum.org/SAGRES.htm
- San Antonio Model Railroad Association San Antonio, TX http://www.samratx.org/
- San Antonio N-Trak Association San Antonio, TX http://www.santrak.org/home.htm
- Tinplate Trackers of Austin Texas Austin, TX http://www.trainweb.org/ttat
- North Texas Garden Railroad Club DFW Area, TX http://www.ntgrc.org
Utah
- NMRA - Wasatch Division, Salt Lake City, UT http://www.nmrawasatch.org/
- Utah Society of Railroad Modelers 100% NMRA Club, Salt Lake City, UT http://www.utahsocietyofrailroadmodelers.com/
- Color Country T-Trak Club, Washington, UT http://ttrak.colorcountrytrains.org/
- Hostler Model Railroad Club, Ogden, UT http://www.hostlers.info/
- Ophir Tintic & Western Model Railroad Club http://www.otwtrainclub.com/
- Southern Utah Division, St. George, UT http://www.colorcountrytrains.org/
- Wasatch N-Scale Model Railroad Club, Salt Lake City, UT http://www.wasatchnscale.org/
Virginia
- Chesapeake Bay & Western Model Railroaders (CB&W), Grafton (Yorktown), VA http://www.trainweb.org/cbw
Alberta
- Bow Valley Model Railroad Club Calgary, AB http://people.ucalgary.ca/~rjohnson/bv/
- Calgary Freemo Calgary, AB http://www.calgaryfreemo.ca
- Edmonton/Camrose Freemo Edmonton, AB http://www.calgaryfreemo.ca
- Alberta Model Engineering Society Airdrie, AB http://www.ironhorsepark.net
British Columbia
- CFB Esquimalt Model Railway Club Esquimalt, BC
- Delta Model Railway Club Delta, BC http://www.deltamodelrailwayclub.com
- Victoria NTrak Victoria, BC http://members.shaw.ca/vicntrak/
- Victoria oNeTrak A division of Victoria NTrak, Victoria, BC http://members.shaw.ca/vicntrak/onetrak.htm
Ontario
- Belleville Model Railroad Club Belleville, ON http://www.bellevillemodelrailroad.org
- Brantford Model Railroad Club Brantford, ON http://www.brantfordmrclub.com
- Burlington Model Railway Club Burlington, ON http://www.burlington-model-railway-club.com
- Chatham Model Railroad Club Chatham, ON http://cmrc.windowsexplorer.com
- Delaware & Rutland Railroad Club Toronto, ON http://www.delawareandrutland.com
- Doubleheaders Model Railroad Club Kitchener-Waterloo, ON http://www.trainweb.org/doubleheaders/dhsite.htm
- H.O. Model Engineers Society Hamilton, ON http://www.trainweb.org/homesclub/
- Erin Mills Model Railroad Association Mississauga, ON http://www.trainweb.org/emmra/
- The London Model Railroad Group London, ON http://www.lmrg.org
- The Model Railroad Club of TorontoThe Model Railroad Club of TorontoFounded in 1938 by Harry Ebert and Borden Lilley, the Model Railroad Club of Toronto is one of North America’s premier O scale model railroad clubs.-History:...
Toronto, ON http://www.modelrailroadclub.com - Waterloo Region Model Railway Club Maryhill (Kitchener), ON http://www.wrmrc.ca
- Windsor Modular Railroad Club Windsor, ON http://www.windsor-modular.com
United Kingdom
England
- Barnsley Model Railway Club Barnsley, Sth Yorkshire, http://www.barnsleymrc.plus.com/
- Cleveland Model Railway Club Boosbeck, Cleveland http://www.ClevelandMRC.org.uk/
- Sheffield DCCSheffield DCCSheffield DCC, or SDCC, is a model railway club based in Sheffield. It is the first and only model railway club dedicated to Digital Command Control.SDCC was founded on 29 March 2011 by Chairman Adrian Thompson and Treasurer Mark Madner....
Neepsend, Sheffield http://sheffielddcc.weebly.com/index.html - Ramsbottom Model Railway Club Ramsbottom, Lancashire, http://www.ramsbottommrc.org.uk/
- The Model Railway Club, LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
http://themodelrailwayclub.org - Warley Model Railway Club, OldburyOldbury, West MidlandsOldbury is a town in the West Midlands in England. It is a part of the Black Country and the administrative centre of the borough of Sandwell.-Local government:...
, West MidlandsWest Midlands (county)The West Midlands is a metropolitan county in western central England with a 2009 estimated population of 2,638,700. It came into existence as a metropolitan county in 1974 after the passage of the Local Government Act 1972, formed from parts of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire. The...
http://www.warley-mrc.org.uk/
Scotland
- Stirling and Clackmannan District MRC Stirlingshire http://www.stirlingmrc.co.uk
Turkey
External links
- List of public model railways in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (Germ. Wikipedia)
- http://www.tts.tw/ TTS:The biggest model railway club in Taiwan.