Gift Ideas Under $300.00

All aboard for hours of HO model railroading fun with the WalthersTrainline Flyer Express starter set. With everything you need to get going, each is complete with: Hobby-quality all-in-one sets built for years of fun Power-Loc(TM) Track with: - Nickel silver rail, brown ties and gray roadbed for more realism - Simple, sturdy construction, snaps-together without tools or rail joiners! - Includes 14 track sections to build a 38 x 45" (0.96 x 1.1m) oval Expand any time with matching track and accessories available separately Powered GP15-1 diesel with working headlight 3 assembled cars with metal wheels and Proto MAX(TM) metal knuckle couplers: - Matching wide vision caboose - 53' Norfolk Southern smooth side gondola - 50' Conrail insulated boxcar Power pack and speed/direction controller Full-color "Walthers Getting Started Guide" for new modelers Complete set-up and operating instructions

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Create, adorn, and color incredibly lifelike rock structures! This kit provides enough product to make four to five rocks, perfect for a special someone or yourself! Discover the power of realism with this amazing kit! About Learning Kits Value-packed tools specifically developed to teach beginning modelers and other hobbyists how to use the Terrain and Landscape Systems. Learn to sculpt terrain, cast, color and install rocks, landscape various scenes, create paved areas, make trees, model water features and other scenic details. Reseal packages for easy storage. Hydrocal® is a registered trademark of U.S. Gypsum.

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Brand: JT's Mega Steam Scent: Gingerbread Size: 2 Oz Glass Bottle with Eye Dropper Made in the USA

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The Kato 176-6124 brings the modern Chicago Metra commuter scene to N scale with the MotivePower Industries MP36PH-3S in METX road number 424 — the 2020 release in gray, blue, orange, and black-roof livery. This is the Standard DC analog version (DCC ready), built on Kato's renowned 5-pole motor chassis with directional headlights and illuminated number boards for crisp push-pull operation. Looking for more N Scale locomotives? Browse our N Scale Trains & Track and N Scale Track & Accessories. Features Heavy-duty 5-pole motor with dual brass flywheels and all-wheel drive — engineered to pull a 10-car bi-level consist up a 4% grade Directional LED headlights and illuminated number boards across all six nose lights, plus rear taillight functions for prototypical push-pull operation DCC ready — drop-in compatible with Train Control Systems K4D6 or ESU LokSound 5 micro decoders for sound and DCC upgrades Magnetic knuckle couplers for reliable operation Crisp Chicago Metra livery (gray, blue, orange with black roof) with sharp printed graphics and applied detail parts Scale: N (1:160) More Information Brand Kato Item Number 176-6124 Scale N (1:160) Road Name Chicago Metra (METX) Road Number 424 Locomotive Type Diesel Prototype MotivePower Industries MP36PH-3S DCC DCC Ready (Standard DC analog) Era Modern Minimum Curve Radius 9-3/4" (249mm) Condition New FAQ Is this DCC equipped?No — this is the Standard DC analog version. It is, however, DCC ready and accepts a drop-in Train Control Systems K4D6 decoder or ESU LokSound 5 micro for sound + DCC operation without hard wiring. What's the minimum operating radius?9-3/4" (249mm) — works on Kato Unitrack curves R249 and larger, but wider curves are recommended for best appearance with this long-hood prototype. Does this come with bi-level cars?No, this is the locomotive only. Kato makes matching bi-level Metra commuter cars sold separately to build a complete consist. How does this differ from the 176-6123 release?The 176-6124 is Metra #424 in the updated 2020 livery; the 176-6123 is Metra #403 in the earlier paint scheme. Mechanically they're the same chassis.

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Woodland Scenics R970 | The Clinic – Model Railroad Scenery DVD | How-To Video Learn expert scenery techniques with Woodland Scenics "The Clinic" Model Railroad Scenery DVD. This instructional video provides step-by-step guidance for creating realistic landscapes, mountains, water features, and more. Perfect for beginners and experienced modelers looking to enhance their layouts with professional results. Features: Comprehensive how-to DVD for model railroad scenery Step-by-step demonstrations by scenery experts Covers landscape, mountains, water, trees, ground cover, and more Easy to follow for all skill levels High-quality video production Ideal for HO, N, O, and all model railroad scales Perfect reference for scenery projects Secure packaging for safe delivery More Information Brand Woodland Scenics SKU R970 Product Type Instructional DVD Material DVD Scale All Scales Color N/A Assembly Required No UPC 724771009707 HS Code 8523.49.40 Made in USA MSRP $19.99 Availability We carry this item on-person and it’s available for immediate shipping if shown in stock, or pickup in-store. If out of stock, it’s restockable and will ship or be available for pickup as soon as it arrives from our supplier. Prop 65 Warning No Internal Links: Woodland Scenics Products Scenery & Landscape Materials How-To Guides & DVDs FAQ What topics are covered in this DVD? Scenery basics, landscaping, mountains, water features, trees, ground cover, and more. Is this DVD suitable for beginners? Yes, it's designed for all skill levels and easy to follow. What scales does this apply to? Techniques are suitable for all model railroad scales. Where is this item made? This Woodland Scenics DVD is manufactured in the USA.

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Walthers HO Ford® Expedition Special Service Vehicle – Black w/ White Doors Bring your HO scale city scene to life with the Ford® Expedition Special Service Vehicle (SSV) from Walthers SceneMaster. Based on real-life SSVs used by police, fire, and highway patrol units since 1997, this assembled SUV comes in an eye-catching black-and-white paint scheme with included decals for police, sheriff, and highway patrol. A rooftop lightbar (nonworking) adds extra realism, making it a perfect fit for your modern emergency layouts. 🚔 Officially Licensed Ford® Expedition – Black body with white doors and lightbar 🎯 Includes Decals – Customize as police, sheriff, or highway patrol 📦 Fully Assembled HO Scale Model – Clear windows, rolling wheels, and molded details 🏙️ Perfect for Emergency Scenes – Matches Walthers police/fire kits and modern layouts 🧰 Nonworking Lightbar Included – Adds visual realism without electronics More Information Brand Walthers SceneMaster Kit Type Assembled Vehicle Scale HO Scale Model Ford Expedition SSV (White Door Patrol) TCA Grading C-10 Mint – Brand New Availability Ships same or next business day MSRP $18.98 Item # 949-12041 Made In China Manuals N/A Browse more HO Scale Vehicles or view Police & Emergency Scene Accessories. ❓ Frequently Asked Questions Does this model have working lights?No. The included lightbar is for visual realism only. Can it be customized?Yes, includes decals for police, sheriff, and highway patrol scenes. Is it ready to run?Yes, it's fully assembled and detailed—just place on your layout.

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Add realism to your HO layout with this officially licensed Ford® Expedition Special Service Vehicle (SSV) from Walthers SceneMaster. Based on vehicles used by police, fire, and government agencies from 1997 onward, this highly detailed model is fully assembled and ready for undercover or municipal scenes. This version comes unmarked, with no lights, offering flexibility for custom or support vehicle placement. 🚓 Unmarked Black Version – No lights, ideal for surveillance or civilian roles 🖌️ Colorful Decals Included – Customize for your local department or layout theme 🧰 Fully Assembled – Includes clear windows, interior details, separate wheels, and realistic grilles 🎯 Great for Police, Fire, or City Scenes – Complements modern stations and emergency layouts 📏 HO Scale Accuracy – Perfect fit for any contemporary scene from 1997 to present More Information Brand Walthers SceneMaster Kit Type Assembled Vehicle Scale HO Scale Model Ford Expedition SSV (Unmarked) TCA Grading C-10 Mint – Brand New Availability Ships same or next business day MSRP $18.98 Item # 949-12042 Made In China Manuals N/A Shop more HO Scale Vehicles or browse Police-Themed Accessories. ❓ Frequently Asked Questions Does this include working lights?No. This version is fully unmarked and does not include a lightbar or electronics. Is it ready out of the box?Yes! Fully assembled and detailed—just place on your layout. Can it be repainted?Yes, but it comes pre-painted in gloss black with decals for optional use.

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Revell skill level:  3 Recommended age:  10+ Scale:  1:25 Number of parts:  90 Length:  7.25 in Width:  3.49 in Height:  4.25 in Kit Features: Highly detailed 1/25-scale Volkswagen Vanagon—VW’s iconic Eighties-era T3 transporter van Volkswagen Newly tooled parts as seen in Stranger Things include the unforgettable roof-mounted Surfer Boy Pizza sign, a crochet blanket, pizza delivery bag, lower front grille, and a set of bumpers. Removable roof with detailed interior Movable side door slides open. Rear hatch can be positioned open or closed. Multi-piece horizontally opposed 2.0-liter four-cylinder rear-mounted engine. Molded in beige, grey, and clear, with soft black tires. Paint and glue required. (not included) In the popular Netflix show, Stranger Things, main character Argyle, an employee of Surfer Boy Pizza, used a customized Volkswagen Vanagon for pizza deliveries in California. Behind the wheel of his Vanagon, Argyle finds himself driving the Hawkins gang across country to Hawkins, Indiana as they help Eleven regain her powers in a bid to save the city from the wrath of monstrous Vecna. More Information Item # 14559 Brand Revell Scale 1/25 Model Argyle's VW Vanagon Surfer Boy Pizza Van - Stranger Things Kit Type Plastic Model Kit Number of parts 90 Revell Skill Level 3 Dimensions (Assembled) Length:  7.25 inWidth:  3.49 inHeight:  4.25 in MSRP $29.99 TCA Grading C-10 Mint - Brand New Availability In-Stock/Restockable

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Introducing JT's Mega Steam 132 Smoke Fluid in the delicious Root Beer scent, now in a convenient 2 oz. bottle. Designed for multi scale models, this smoke fluid produces realistic and long-lasting smoke effects. Experience the difference with JT's Mega Steam 132. Made in the USA More Information Item # 132 Brand JT's Mega Steam Scale All Scales Bottle Size 2 Oz Glass Bottle with Eye Dropper Scent Root Beer  MSRP $8.50 TCA Grading C-10 Mint - Brand New Availability In-Stock/Restockable

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This bundle of N-Scale Just Plug® Work Vehicles fills up one Light Hub (included). Each 40s/50s style Vehicle includes a driver, LED headlights and taillights. These Vehicles have custom colors only available in the Value Packs. Give the illusion of movement on your layouts with Just Plug® Vehicles. Bulk up on savings over buying individually with Value Packs. Pair with Just Plug® Traffic Lights and Just Plug Street Lights. Includes:  1 Police Car 1 Work Truck 1 Green Pickup 1 Henry Hauler 4 Linker Plugs 1 Light Hub CTRL Port Plug (installed) 1 Double-sided Mounting Tape 2 Mounting Screws Illustrated Instructions   More Information Item # JP5918 Brand Woodland Scenics Scale N MSRP $119.99  

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Enhance your HO railroad with the Walthers Cornerstone 933-4108 Modern Furniture Factory kit. This detailed structure is ideal for both standalone or integrated industrial layouts, and includes: - Contemporary design adaptable to various industries - Typical steel construction from the 1970s to the present - Two-story main building with front office, truck, and rail car loading/unloading areas - Separate lumber storage building with interior racks - Large dust/sawdust collector - Parts to build detailed electrical transformer, vents, and four rooftop air conditioners - Separate doors and windows - Molded in Light Ivory, Concrete, Medium Gray, and Light Gray, with clear acetate Dimensions: - Main Building: 15-3/8 x 10-1/2 x 4-1/2" (39 x 26.9 x 11.3cm) - Lumber Storage Shed: 9-3/4 x 4-1/2 x 2-3/4" (24.6 x 11.4 x 6.9cm) - Dust Collector: 1-5/8 x 1-5/8 x 5-3/16" (4.1 x 4.1 x 13.1cm)

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Discover easy strategies for adding realism to any layout! Packaged in this kit is enough to detail a 2' x 2' (60.9 cm x 60.9 cm) surface - a great learning aid for hobbyists of all levels. Bring your masterpieces to life with the help of this set! About Learning Kits Value-packed tools specifically developed to teach beginning modelers and other hobbyists how to use the Terrain and Landscape Systems. Learn to sculpt terrain, cast, color and install rocks, landscape various scenes, create paved areas, make trees, model water features and other scenic details. Reseal packages for easy storage. Hydrocal® is a registered trademark of U.S. Gypsum.

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