What to look for: A wide range of scales and sizes of operating layouts, plus hundreds of sales tables featuring new and used model trains, books, and collectibles.
Admission: $10 (cash only). Children 12 and under, as well as Scouts in uniform, are free with a paying adult.
Location: Lakota West High School, 8940 Union Centre Blvd. West Chester, OH 45069.
What to look for: Operating trains, free parking, wheelchair accessibility, and easy access from I-70 or I-77 in historic Cambridge. Approximately 10,000 sq ft is available for vendors.
Admission is $5, and children 12 and under are free.
Location: Pritchard Laughlin Center, 7033 Glenn Hwy, Cambridge, OH 43725.