We met at the Tidewater Southern Model Railroad Club. They have started a major replacement of the upper level track, from benchwork to track to scenery. One focal point in the existing part is the Spreckles Sugar processing plant. One… Read moreAugust 2026 at Tidewater Southern

The Sacramento Model Railroad Historical Society once again graciously invited us to participate in an operating session. They help us newbies by pairing us with an experienced member. I worked the yard this time, my first time at that. That’s… Read moreFeb. 2026 in Sacramento

The Sierra Division met in Chico, starting at the Remanso de Paz & Western Railroad being built by Jason, Tobin, & Ken Roye’s. We then went to Chip Meriam’s home to view his layout and enjoy a nice lunch prepared… Read moreOctober 2025 in Chico, CA

Dave Stanley graciously opened his layout for us. The Morada Belt Railway has appeared in the model press and TSG Multimedia video available online. Then we visited the Tidewater Southern club layout. This club is in the San Joaquin County… Read moreStockton, August 2025

We met in Virginia City, where the owner of the V&T Railroad gave a presentation on a bit of the history of the railroad and what it is like today to operate a railroad with steam engines. The meeting included… Read moreSept 2017 Virginia City