Scott Perry’s Blogs

The Model Railroader’s Notebook

A guide to hints, tips, techniques and products related to the hobby

The Dixie Central Railroad in HO

A portable sectional layout designed for benchwork, scenery and trackwork skill development

Building The Okefenokee Swamp Model Railroad in On30

Exciting coverage of the On30 Okefenokee Swamp Railroad, a model train layout constructed in On30. This unusual layout is based on the prototype Hebard Cypress Company and the Waycross & Southern Railroad that occupied this large Georgia swamp in the 1920's.

North County Interchange Operating Group

The NCIOG is a Model Train Building and Operating Club Located in the North East Atlanta Suburbs. This is a Round Robin Club with Limited Membership.

The Heart of Georgia HOG Layout in HO Scale

My Better Beginner's Layout that features operations and simple construction to help new modelers get the most out of their layout!

Layout Design Service

Follow Along With Me as I Designs Model Train Layouts!

Traintools - Model Train Tools Digest

Descriptions, Ratings and Demonstrations of Modeling Tools

The Georgia Northeastern in HO Scale

Watch as I design I. D. Jackson's version of the Georgia Northeastern, a modern 3rd class railroad that runs in north east Georgia.

Baltimore & Ohio II in HO Scale

Layout Design Event Featuring the B&O's Cumberland and Mountain Divisions

Modeling Water on Train Layouts

Join us as I test techniques, tools and products while building water scenes.

The Georgia Southern Railroad in HO Scale

Look at Dan Berman’s Layout, Designed by Me Just For Dan

White Pass & Yukon in On30

Welcome to Scott Perry's next On30 adventure! A small layout in On30 based on Alaska's White Pass & Yukon Railroad.

Peñoles Mining Company in On30

This is a small mining layout based on a real 30" railroad. Follow along as we design the layout.