Innkeeper Note:  Here at The FALLSTON FLAGSTOP Railfan B&B, we are not only railfans.  We are also HO scale modelers.  A very large percentage of our guests are as well.  With that in mind, on Sunday JIM SIX posted a note to his Michiana Division of the NMRA regarding Athearn’s new Genesis GP38-2, precipitating a [...]

As kind of a follow up to the Michiana Division Symposium April 13-14, the town of Blissfield is hosting “Blissfield Railroad Day” the following Saturday, April 21st. THe Blissfield Model Railroad Club’s over 3000 sq. ft. multi level HO scale Clinchfield layout will be having an open house (10 am-5 pm), and I will have [...]

Innkeeper Note:  This morning we are repeating the original announcement along with an UPDATE with more specific information on registration and pricing. Folks, The 5th annual Michiana Model Railroad Symposium will be held Friday and Saturday April 13th and 14th at the National New York Central Railroad Museum in Elkhart. Indiana. The museum is alongside [...]

Innkeeper Note:  We’re model railroaders as well as railfans here at The FALLSTON FLAGSTOP Railfan B&B.  There is an HO scale model railroad depicting the ex-PRR trackage between MIDLAND, PA and MINGO JUNCTION, OH under construction in the basement.  We model both the ‘end of Pennsy’ era as well as the PENN CENTRAL period, sliding [...]