Monthly Archives: December 2011

On our layout, Englehart was once a popular railroad town and a servicing facility for the railroad.  The big industry in the town is the large OSB plant, which provides several jobs for the town.  The OSB Plant mainly receives … Continue reading →

  Cobalt is perhaps one of the most famous Canadian mining towns.  Not as well known or as highly praised today as it used to be, Cobalt was a center for Silver Mining.  Silver was discovered here in 1903 during … Continue reading →

I finally got off my butt and ordered the wood I needed for Phase 1.  Phase 1 will include the peninsula pictured above, and the bit in the top left corner, linking it to the yard existing benchwork).  The existing … Continue reading →