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No matter if you are model railroader or military miniature diorama builder, the world you are creating is larger than the toy soldiers or train cars. When designing your setting for your new project, the little details make all the difference. Trains and Toy Soldiers is proud to work with Bob Hornung and Hornung Art to provide our valued customers the best handmade and hand painted flat cast metal art made in America. Bob Hornung has been making...

Trains and Toy Soldiers has the highest level respect for the men and women that fought in World War II. The World War II generation volunteered in record numbers after Pearl Harbor. Though many of their father’s had seen the horror of the trenches on the western front in World War I, hundreds and thousands of “the greatest generation” answered their countries call to service when asked. Military Engineers are not often the stars of action m...

Trains and Toy Soldiers is proud to announce a special purchase of Royal Darwin Animal Miniatures. These highly collectible miniature figures were recently acquired at an incredible price. Since Trains and Toy Soldiers has received this special offer, we have permission to offer these animal figures at below manufacture suggested retail price. Additionally, to help promote wildlife appreciation in our youth, we are offering special group rates to...

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Late Monday night, we drove back into Lincoln from the Chicago Toy Soldier Show. Although, Trains and Toy Soldiers has been attending the Chicago Toy Soldier Show for years, this year was the first time we offered toy soldiers from our inventory to the public. The demand for our inventory was overwhelming. We are seriously considering upgrading to a larger room next year and will definitely be getting an additional table for Sunday. The dema...