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This is a starting point for your journey into and through the wonderful world of model railroading. While we may not have all the answers here, we have links to many other places where you can find incredible information about our hobby.
Whether you are a beginner with your first train set, or a more experienced modeler looking for new tricks, tips, and techniques, we invite you to browse through our pages using the easy-to-use menus at the top of this page (and all our site's pages).
Our calendar of events lets you see model railroading events within and near our area in North and South Carolina. Most of these events are open to visitors and the public in general and you are invited to contact the sponsors to arrange a visit.
Let us know if there are other ways we can help you enjoy your hobby.


Wecome aboard. We know you will enjoy   The World's Greatest Hobby.


new          The July Brass Pounder has been posted    new
Please click on the link below to see
the current edition

The CSD August meeting will be at my house in Kannapolis on
8/16/25. Along with a brief meeting we will have a clinic
available on making turnouts using Fast Tracks fixtures.
Details and registration can be found here.
   new                 UPCOMING EVENT!!!             new
John Yarbrough has arranged for the CSD to
have a tour of the Concord Lionel factory in August.This tour is
only available during the week so it will be on Wednesday 8/13/25.
More details can be found here
Registration for this event is here


         Where are we located?    
Click here to see where our borders are and which counties are included

Have Trains?? Nowhere to run them??
Check out the club links on this page.

 Train Town Volunteer Hosts Needed

     Please support this important Division program
More information is at this link.

 

For more information about Wade's Train Town click here

 
Take a look at our links to some of the   
 area model railroad suppliers located in our division  

Click here for a link to our supplier page
       NOTE: Links to the latest NMRA E-Bulletin and NMRA Turntable are now available in the "Members Only" section of the NMRA Website. Just log in and look under the heading "Publications". If you are an NMRA member and cannot log in, go to this link.    
signal     Check out our custom hats and shirts at this link     signal
We now have CSD Name badges available!