WAUKESHA, WI – Railroading past and present comes alive at the dynamic new website trains.com. Visitors interested in model railroads, real trains, toy trains and garden railroads will have instant access to a wide range of railroad-related features and activities.
“We want trains.com, to be the first place on the web where anyone will go to get information about the world of railroads,” said Editor Mike Williams. “We are going to make it easy for the beginner to get into the hobby, but the depth and breadth of our site also will make it easy for experienced modelers or railfans to find what they need.”
The easy-to-navigate site includes:
- Daily railroad news coverage
- Live feeds from rail webcams around the U.S.
- Complete how-to features for model railroaders
- Tips for toy train collectors
- The latest product reviews
- “Kids’ Trains,” with all kinds of railroad activities and games
- A virtual shopping mall with a huge selection of model railroad equipment, toy trains, and railroad memorabilia
- A worldwide rail travel section
Trains.com, also features exclusive home pages for Model Railroader, Trains, Classic Toy Trains, Garden Railways and Classic Trains. All of these magazines are the leaders in their fields, and trains.com, is offering an exclusive content from each.
In addition to trains.com portal, and its five railroad magazines, Kalmbach Publishing Co. produces nine other magazines, more than 250 books and other products, and employs nearly 300 people.
