CHESAPEAKE BAY & WESTERN MODEL RAILROADERS

YORKTOWN, VA

Chesapeake Bay & Western Model Railroaders is a non-profit organization located in Yorktown, Virginia. It was founded in 1988 with the purpose of promoting and preserving the history of railroading through model railroading. The club has a large, modular HO scale layout that is open to the public for viewing at various events throughout the year.

The layout depicts a fictional railroad that runs through the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The scenery is meticulously crafted, with mountains, valleys, rivers, and towns that are all based on real locations in Virginia. The trains run on realistic tracks and are operated by club members who have a passion for model railroading.

The club meets regularly to work on the layout, share ideas, and learn from each other. They also offer workshops and classes for beginners who are interested in learning about model railroading. The club is open to anyone who has an interest in trains and railroading, regardless of their skill level.

Chesapeake Bay & Western Model Railroaders is a unique and fascinating organization that provides a glimpse into the rich history of railroading in Virginia. It is a great place to learn, meet new people, and share in the joy of model railroading.

CHESAPEAKE BAY & WESTERN MODEL RAILROADERS is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in YORKTOWN VA. US MID #8405100407

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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CHESAPEAKE BAY & WESTERN MODEL RAILROADERS
110-F DARE ROAD
YORKTOWN
VA
23692-2882

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