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IN THE CURRENT ISSUE

Modeling Colorado’s Flora Bell Mine
in N scale
by Preston Sands

Making an N Scale Shadow Box
Article by Dave Pomarenski, Photos by Dave Pomarenski and Irene Shaw

Revisiting Queens, NYC
in N scale
by Karl Heidenreich

In Pursuit of WOW
Part 23 – Creating Sidewalk and Driveway Castings for our Water Street Diorama and any future layouts.
by Dennis Machlica

My Layout, My World
Construction by Aaron Butler, Text written by Adam Skelton

The Short & Nn3arrow
Model Railroading “Off The Grid”
by Thomas Knapp, MMR #101


On the cover: The scratchbuilt Flora Bell Mine, modeled after the prototype near Saint Elmo Colorado, has a gondola full of ore ready to be picked up, while Colorado & Southern locomotive 22, a modified Marklin Z scale locomotive, drifts downgrade with a short passenger train on Preston Sands’ Nn3 South Park Line/Denver South Park & Pacific Railroad. You can see more in Modeling Colorado’s Flora Bell Mine in N scale, starting on page 14.