Each year, the Rose City Garden Railway Society hosts an annual summer tour across the greater Portland metro area. They open their backyard railroads to share their passion for miniature backyard trains.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction to garden railroads: Hobbyist preparation & setup
1:40 The Rose City Garden Railway Society: Origins & history
3:02 Telling stories with garden railroads: The magic behind the models
4:50 Attention to detail: How railroad hobbyists achieve precision
5:40 The community spirit: How model railroad enthusiasts supported Alexis Barberis
7:00 The future of garden railroads: What’s next for the hobby?
8:27 Credits
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