As a 12 year old boy, Wolf worked for Williams Electric Trains building Lionel replicas, but when the production line ended, he decided to purchase the tooling and continue working from his parent’s home in Maryland. In 1980, at the age of 20, Wolf began a small mail order company which has grown to be known worldwide as MTH Trains. From a bedroom business that began by restoring Lionel products .. more …
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Not that it makes a difference what it would look like, but my little ones are 2, and have learned what trains look like in books and in person (we have tracks nearby) and they always say ‘choo choo’, or the other day one put her blocks in a line and pushed them around, saying ‘choo choo’ (so cute!) so I just got to wondering if there was trains for girls. (they have other toys that are typically .. more …
Sunday, December 25th, 2011
Usually, it can be tough to find wood toy trains in these days’s society. Most toy trains of these days are created out of metal and plastic, with decals displayed so as to make the toy look as realistic as possible. Some individuals flip to the web to seek out picket toy trains, whereas others scout live much longer than auctions and antique stores in hopes of finding the picket locomotive they .. more …
Sunday, October 23rd, 2011
outdoors. Today, LGB still stands alone far above conventional toy trains. LGB is BIG! The letters “LGB” stand for “Lehmann Gross Bahn” or ” …
toy trains