Model Railroading

Although I haven't worked on it for several years, I spent nearly 8 years building an N-gauge model railroad in one of the bedrooms in my basement. It was great experience in modeling, electronics, scenery design, and learning about real railroads.

11' x 14' N-gauge

Southwestern motif

Scratch-built structures and scenery

Control panel
Train station
Spanish mission
Trading post
Adobe houses
Corral, dam, plateaus
Trees, shrubs, rocks

Here are some pictures taken with a digital camera:

Overview looking southwest