
Layout Name: The Fungus & Mungus Railroad
Scale: HO
Area Modeled: Colorado high country
Era: 1906
Mainline Length: 245 feet
Benchwork: L- Girder
Grade: 4%
Track Code: Code 83
% Sceniced: 50%
Control: Digitrax DCC + Wi-Fi
Photos Allowed: Yes
Located At: Afton (Greeneville), TN
Owner: Steven Folino
Description: Set in the Colorado high-country in 1906, the Fungus & Mungus Railroad features logging operations including switch-back access to the logging camp, a log pond and sawmill, a mining district including the Ophelia and Leonor mines, an old-west town (The Town of Bedrock), full yard operations at Cloud’s Rest, bridges, a working grist mill, and over a dozen audio and visual special effects.
Days / Hours Available: Sunday: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Layout Name: Missouri Pacific Boot Heel Division
Scale: HO
Area Modeled: Southern Missouri and West Tennessee
Era: 1953
Mainline Length: 120 feet
Benchwork: Box frame
Grade: 4%
Track Code: Code 83
% Sceniced: 50%
Control: NCE – DCC
Photos Allowed: Yes
Located At: Morristown, Tn. 37814
Owner: Carl Storms
Description: Set in southern Missouri and West Tennessee. This is a freelanced layout based on real locations but with much altered history. The layout includes a coal mine, sawmill (not yet constructed) brewery, 2 freight yards, one passenger yard, and various industries. The layout is set in the transition era so I run some steam and early diesel engines.
Days / Hours Available: Thursday: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Sunday: 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Layout Name: Telico Southern Railroad
Scale: HO
Era: Transition era to present
% Sceniced: 70%
Control: Digitrax DCC + WiFi
Photos Allowed: Yes
Located At: Tellico Village, Loudon TN 37774
Owner: Keith Elrod
Description: A visual “fun” layout with lots of references to my career, family, friends, favorite TV shows, and some animations. The TSR features a lot of lighting with the ability to perform night-time ops. Note: Please leave your rivet-counting machine at home.
Days / Hours Available: TBD
Layout Name: Santa Fe Emerald Springs Division (freelance)
Scale: HO
ERA: Fall 1956 (Steam & Diesel)
Size: 28’ x 55’ Around the Wall
Locale: Southern Colorado
Located At: Wears Valley, Just outside Pigeon Forge
Owner: Tom Noblitt
Description: The layout was started in 2001. It has a mainline run of 192 feet. The minimum radius is 36”. The layout was written up in Model Railroader magazine in the May 2012, pp. 46-51.
Days/Hours Available: TBD
Layout Name: Union Pacific – Norfolk Southern Interchange
Scale: HO
ERA: Second Generation Diesel with Union Pacific Heritage Trane and Norfolk Southern Business Train
Size: 13’ x 23’
Located At: Telico Village
Owner: John Kahlenberg
Description: U.P. and N.S. single track mains w/ passing sidings. Interchange yards and staging yard along with industrial sidings . Operating block and target signaling. Digitrax DCC. Fully landscaped and scenic details. Union Pacific Heritage Train and Norfolk Southern Business Train.