Operation Toy Train, the annual series of train trips to collect toys for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation, set records for toys collected and toys collected in a day, the organization has ...
Tinplate trains were often brightly colored, oversized, and durable – designs that captured the imaginations of both children and adults for many decades. To learn more about some of these early ...
Operation Toy Train collected 44,191 toys this year - the most it has collected in a single season in its 16 years. The 21,749 toys collected Saturday, Dec. 14 were the most collected in a single day.
“My grandfather gave me my first train set, and I started collecting toy trains, primarily Lionel trains ... “the rest of the year we serve mostly adult males who want the train they had as a kid, or ...