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Electrical Power Demystified

Ever wonder how the wonder of Lionel works? What does a battery, a magnet, and a paperclip have in common with your favorite Lionel engine? more

Junior Member LCCA E-Blasts

Junior Member LCCA E-Blasts - These issues will be sent to the e-mail address you have given the club. Current and older issues will be stored on this page for your review and lookback. Keep up to date on all Junior Member Activity. more

October 31, 2015 LCCA Halloween Train Party at Mr. Muffins Trains

The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) invites you, your family and friends to a Halloween train party at Mr. Muffins Trains in Carmel IN on Saturday, October 31, 10 AM to 3 PM. more

Message from new JM co-chairs

Hello Junior Members and greetings from the proud train town of Wheaton, Illinois. This is Dawn Balamut and my son Tyler. We are the new LCCA Kids Club co-chairs. We have both been around Lionel, LCCA and toy trains for all our lives. As the daughter and grandson of our former LCCA president Dennis DeVito we both were introduced to the hobby young and have surrounded by it for many years. We have a goal to expand the hobby to the young. more

LCCA Convention - Memories to be Made!

Wow, time has gone by so fast!! I just graduated from High School and now it is time for another great LCCA Convention. I invite all of you to attend the 44th annual convention to be held July 20-26 at the Marriott East Hotel in Indianapolis, IN. more

We Want Your Lionel Artwork

As we start off this New Year, I am asking you (with your parent’s permission) to send me your original artwork featuring items that are Lionel related. You can submit a painting, pencil sketch, crayon drawing, anything you want that is Lionel train related. more

Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes from the LCCA President

As we come to the end of 2013 - and we look forward to 2014, you can be proud to be a member of The Best Toy Train Club on the Planet! The club is strong, it is exciting, it is growing, and it is fun. I am glad you are a member of the LCCA! more

Pass On the Tradition of Loving Lionel Trains -

It’s the Holiday Season and time to set up your Lionel Trains around your home. Whether its under your tree or around the dining room table, I encourage everyone to Run Your Trains! Please send me pictures and stories of how you enjoy your Lionel Trains!!! more
Make a Wish declares LCCA Day in Chattanooga - Recap

Make a Wish declares LCCA Day in Chattanooga - Recap

The Lionel Collectors Club of America (LCCA) along with Make-A-Wish(r) East Tennessee hosted a great "LCCA Day in Chattanooga" Special event on Wednesday, July 17th in the beautiful lobby of the historic Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel. more

Personal experience of Junior Mmeber at an LCCA Event

LCCA Special Events present the opportunity to go places and to see things you wouldn't normally see. This past weekend June 1, 2013, there was a LCCA Special Event (SE) near Buffalo, NY at the home of Lou and Roseanna Merzacco. more