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Top 10 model train stores in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan
There are fantastic model railroading hobby shops throughout the United States. These stores all seems very fun to visit, but what are the most popular? Here is a list of the great states of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
The most popular model railway shops (based on online chats) in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan are:
10. City Train Steve Hopkins Minnesota
9. Scale Model Supplies in Saint Paul, Minnesota
8. Trains only in Buffalo, Minnesota
7. Just for fun Hobbies Comics in Lansing, Michigan
6. Brasseur Electric Trains in Saginaw, Michigan
5. Sommerfeld's Trains and Hobbies in Butler, Wisconsin
4. Hobby World USA Brighton, Michigan
3. Pilot Hobby Shop in Flint, Michigan, Grand Rapids, Michigan
2. Whistle Stop Hobby and toys in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
... And the most popular store for model trains in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and ...
1. Hub Hobby in Richfield, Minnesota and Little Canada, Minnesota
Hobby shops not quite what my top 10 were trains Wild Bill Clinton Township, Michigan, A & E railroad in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, Becker supply Model Railroad in New Brighton, Minnesota; Carrs Hobby in Duluth, Minnesota, and Flotsam and Jetsam Books Model Trains in Cook, Minnesota Hobby Hut in Moorhead, Minnesota, three railroad cars in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, Hiawatha Hobbies in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and RCSLOT in Franklin, Wisconsin.
Therefore, there is a great model railways clearly many stores throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan, three states that have shops in the top five. Michigan had the most with five of the top ten But Minnesota had four - and also the number one.
When in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and be sure to visit some excellent museums including railroads Durand Union Station in Durand, Michigan Transit Museum in Mount Clemens, Michigan, end-O-Line Railroad Park and Museum in Currie, Minnesota Gopher State Railway Museum Bloomington, Minnesota, Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, Minnesota, Minnesota Transportation Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota, Old Depot Railroad Museum in Dassel, Minnesota Twin City Model Railroad Museum in Saint Paul, Minnesota, East Troy Electric Railroad Museum East Troy, Wisconsin, Fennimore Railroad Museum Historical Society Fennimore, Wisconsin, Mid-Continent Railway Historical Society in North Liberty, New York, National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
I have compiled this list using the search for hobby shops that appears in a number of search engines and classified by the number of web pages, discussion forums, photos, videos, etc., which are available online. I more selected from this list to include only pages that mention model railroading. See a list of model train stores in Minnesota , Wisconsin and Michigan in www.ModelTrainsWithLarry.com has complete contact information for each store as an address, telephone number and a map of the store.
About the Author
Larry Truett is a freelance PHP and MySQL programmer living in the San Carlos neighborhood of San Diego with his wife and their 3 cats. He enjoys hiking, reading, gardening, watching too much television, and other nerdy activites.
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