While the exact origins of placing trains under Christmas trees isn't known, their popularity can be traced back to the early 1900s, when the Lionel Corporation, a prominent American toy ...

When you think of Christmas, you might think of model trains around a Christmas tree. And there's a good chance it's a Lionel. The iconic American toy train company is celebrating its 125th ...

you might picture a model train looping around a Christmas tree, and there's a good chance the train is made by Lionel. The company is celebrating its 125th anniversary. Reporter Jeff Lunden ...

Dick Christianson, the founding editor of Classic Toy Trains and the consummate ... I discovered under our family Christmas tree a wrapped package containing the Lionel No. 2135WS freight set ...

Model train collecting is a hobby that families have shared together over the generations — dating back to the time the popular model train manufacturer, Lionel Corporation, started producing them in ...

A Lionel toy train around the Christmas tree continues to be a fixture of holiday tradition in some families. The iconic American company is about to roll into its 125th anniversary. KUOW is ...