NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION, MIDWEST REGION

south central wisconsin division​​

​​​Wisconsin Historical Society

Development of the Railroads in Wisconsin. 

Milwaukee Road Historical Society
Founded in 1972 and chartered with the State of Wisconsin to study and preserve the history of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (The Milwaukee Road).

Chicago & North Western Historical Society

New York City Transportation -

A Brief History from the 1800s to present day. 

Transcontinental Railroad

Historical Research and Development of the Transcontinental Railroad

prototype Railroads 

Kalmbach Publishing
Publishers of Trains, Model Railroader, Classic Toy Trains, Classic Trains, Garden Railways, Fine Scale Modeler.

White River Productions

Publishers of Railfan & Railroad,
Trains & Railroads of the Past,
Passenger Train Journal, Railroad Model Craftsman, Model Railroad News, HO Collector, Narrow Gauge and Short Line Gazette, O Scale Train Magazine

Scale Model Net

Listings of just about every modeling magazine available. 

Model Railroading 

​​National Model Railroad Assoc.
National Model Railroad Association. The parent organization of the SCWD. This web site is a rich resource for the hobby of model railroading.

RailServe
RailServe: The Internet Railroad Directory. A Guide to 17,000 rail-related websites including train travel, historic preservation, model railroading, railfan resources, train simulators and railroad industry sites.

Discover Circuits

Lots of model railroad electronic projects from novice to expert.

Atlas Obscura

Take a ride on 9 of the most incredible model railroads in the world! 

Pinterest

460 best model railroad track plans from Model Railroader Magazine. 

Pinterest

531 of the best model railroad photos. 

World Wide Rails

35 Great Model Railroads plus much more information on model and prototype railroads. 

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Hobby press

American Rails

Extensive and informative site about everything railroad. 

Milwaukee Road Historical Society
The Milwaukee Road Historical Association was founded in 1972 and chartered with the State of Wisconsin to study and preserve the history of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (The Milwaukee Road). It is recognized as the official historical body dealing with The Milwaukee Road, its predecessors and its subsidiaries.

prototype history