News and Updates

Sep 23, Tracks to Tidewater

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:01:23 -0400

The Mid-Eastern Region of the NMRA is having its 2026 Convention here in Virginia Beach this year at the Holiday Inn on Greenwich Rd. You don't have to be a member to attend; you just have to buy a ticket at the door. There will be a lot of clinics where you can learn all about model railroading along with about 12 layouts to tour. An excursion is planned to Plasser American where maintenance of way equipment is manufactured. Here is a video where you can find out more...

Sep 13, Making-Tracks-September-2026

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:53:40 -0400

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Aug 17, Making-Tracks-Summer-2026

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:38:38 -0400

The official newsletter for the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

Jun 8, Making-Tracks-June-2026

Mon, 8 Jun 2026 15:23:29 -0400

The official newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

May 13, Making Tracks May 2026

Wed, 13 May 2026 09:07:24 -0400

Official Newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

May 9, Museum Store

Sat, 9 May 2026 12:15:24 -0400

Our Museum has a store, or gift shop as a convenience for our visitors who may wish to purchase a souvenir, a gift or a model train set while visiting.

Apr 12, Local Railroad Destinations and Events

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:13:12 -0400

This page contains a listing of local railroad and model railroad destinations and events that may be of interest.

Apr 12, Stories from Our Readers

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:05:39 -0400

Model Railroad Stories from our readers.

Apr 11, Making Tracks April 2026

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:25:23 -0400

Official Newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

Mar 24, Making Tracks March 2026

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:01:13 -0400

The official newsletter for the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

Feb 7, Making-Tracks-February-2026

Sat, 7 Feb 2026 13:13:07 -0500

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Jan 19, Making-Tracks-January-2026

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:01:09 -0500

Official newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton roads

Dec 14, Making-Tracks-December-2025

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 06:23:33 -0500

The official newsletter for the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

Dec 12, Making-Tracks-November-2025

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:15:12 -0500

The official newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads

Nov 9, A STEM Educational Center

Sun, 9 Nov 2025 19:20:28 -0500

Being a STEM Educational Center is a major part of our mission.

Oct 9, Making Tracks October 2025

Thu, 9 Oct 2025 11:07:20 -0400

The official newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads.

Sep 1, Making Tracks September 2025

Mon, 1 Sep 2025 11:01:57 -0400

The Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads is a fun, educational, community center demonstrating multiple train layouts in all the different major scales.

Aug 26, Working on the Railroad

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:05:11 -0400

Photos and descriptions of projects being done on the model railroads at the museum.

Aug 17, Making Tracks August 2025

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 09:37:13 -0400

The official newsletter for the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads.

Jul 23, Model Railroading Hobby

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 12:12:38 -0400

The hobby of model railroading is for everyone.

Jul 8, Making-Tracks-July-2025

Tue, 8 Jul 2025 09:50:20 -0400

Making Tracks is the official newsletter for the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads bringing you the latest updates and photos from the Museum.

Jun 17, Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads Photo Gallery

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:49:14 -0400

Enjoy the gallery of photos submitted by the model railroaders of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads.

Jun 13, Making Tracks June 2025

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:49:52 -0400

The official newsletter for the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads.

May 19, Notice: Scholarships Available from Walthers

Mon, 19 May 2025 07:30:50 -0400

$2500 Scholarships will be awarded to two deserving students for participating in specific model railroad programs and GPA over 3.0. Deadline July 1, 2025.

May 12, Making Tracks May 2025

Mon, 12 May 2025 18:19:26 -0400

Making Tracks is the official newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads.

Apr 5, Making Tracks April 2025

Sat, 5 Apr 2025 11:10:04 -0400

Official newsletter of the Model Railroad Museum of Hampton Roads containing news and updates about the museum and other stories of interest.

Mar 3, Model Railroad Advertising

Mon, 3 Mar 2025 09:15:44 -0500

Here is you chance to advertise your business to a selected audience of those who are truly interested in the hobby.