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The
World’s
Greatest Hobby on Tour is a new kind of event that showcases
the hobby of model railroading. Sponsored by the Model
Railroad Industry Association and by the World’s
Greatest Hobby Program, the show is intended to introduce
the general public to model railroading in an entertaining,
lively and family-friendly atmosphere. The show hopes to
create new train enthusiasts by exposing the public to
the very best model railroading has to offer. The hobby
of model railroading has a unique ability to bring the
family together in activities that teach many skills. Model
Railroad skills span from carpentry to artistry, from electrical
engineering to historical research. Model Railroading is
the World’s Greatest Hobby.
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2009 show schedule
• Philadelphia,
PA • January 3 & 4, 2009
- Greater Philadelphia Expo Center - Oaks, PA
Post
Show Statement Regarding
the January 3 & 4, 2009 show in Oaks, PA
Press
Release - January 3 & 4, 2009 show
in Oaks, PA (pdf)
• Nashville, TN • February 14 & 15,
2009 - Nashville Convention Center - Nashville, TN
• San
Antonio, TX • February 21 & 22,
2009 - Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center - San Antonio,
TX
• Cleveland, OH • March 14 & 15,
2009 - IX Center - Cleveland, OH
Next Show
• Seattle-Tacoma, WA • November
21 & 22, 2009 - Western Wash. Fairgrounds - Puyallup,
WA
Past
Show Locations
Indianapolis, IN • Pittsburgh, PA • Atlanta, GA • Portland,
OR
Fort Worth, TX • St. Paul, MN • Washington, DC • Louisville,
KY • Denver, CO
Long Beach, CA • St. Louis, MO • Houston, TX • Hampton,
VA • Kansas City, MO
Salt Lake City, UT • Edison, NJ • Chicago, IL • San
Diego, CA • Sacramento, CA
Philadelphia, PA • San Antonio, TX • Nashville, TN • Cleveland,
OH
The Tour returns to cities every 5 to 10 years.
See the show when
it comes to your area!
Some
of the companies that
have participated in the World's
Greatest Hobby on Tour. |
