
Layout Tours
Denver and the Front Range is home to many excellent model railroads and the 2023 National Narrow Gauge convention is proud to offer layout tours from Cheyenne, Ft Collins, Loveland, Greeley, Erie, Metro Denver, Evergreen, Idaho Springs and south to Colorado Springs and Woodland Park. We have 41 layouts committed to be open.. We have a large number of “fully finished” layouts and significantly completed layouts. We have new layouts being built that have never been seen on any previous conventions. We are representing most scales: HOn3, HOn30, Sn3, On3 On30, ½ inch, Garden and Standard Gauge shortlines with the common prototypes and freelance railroads. Be prepared to enjoy your time with a full schedule. Your Convention packet and Whova App will have the latest information and directions to the layouts.
Layouts Are Open:
Monday, August 28 10 am to 2 pm; self guided
D&SNG Yard Tour
SoundTraxx Factory Tour
Durango Coloradp
Wednesday August 30, 1 pm to 5 pm; self guided
South Woodland Park, Colorado Springs &
North Cheyenne Ft Collins Loveland Greeley, Longmont, Erie
Thursday August 31, 1 pm to 5 pm; self guided
Denver and surrounding area
Friday, 1 pm to 5 pm; self guided
South Woodland Park, Colorado Springs &
North Cheyenne Ft Collins Loveland Greeley, Longmont, Erie
Saturday, September 2, 1 pm to 5 pm; self guided
Denver and surrounding area
We will have three series of layouts, "Empire Series", a nearly 100% completed layout (small or large), "Builders Series", a layout under construction with the amount finished clearly identified, and a Diorama Series.
Colorado toll roads can be a cost-effective travel in the Front Range, IF you open an Expresstoll account in advance to avoid high fees that are mailed to you. Setup requires a $35 payment upfront, applicable to personal or rental vehicles. Some rental companies include toll charges in the rental fee. Unused funds are refundable after six months. Contact Epresstoll at http://expresstoll.com for more information.


Harry Brunk
HOn3 Cheyenne Depot Museum
Operated during the Convention
Empire Series
ADA Friendly

Harry Brunk
HOn3 Cheyenne Depot Museum
Operated during the Convention

Harry Brunk
HOn3 Cheyenne Depot Museum
Operated during the Convention

Randy Reick
On3 Colorado and Southern
Empire Series

Randy Reick
On3 Colorado and Southern

Randy Reick
On3 Colorado and Southern
Empire Series

Randy Reick
On3 Colorado and Southern
Empire Series

Randy Reick
On3 Colorado and Southern

Randy Reick
On3 Colorado and Southern

Dave Vollmer
HOn3 RGS
Empire Series

Dave Vollmer
HOn3 RGS

Dave Vollmer
HOn3 RGS

Jim Trowbridge
On3 Colorado and Western
Empire Series

Jim Trowbridge
On3 Colorado and Western

Jim Trowbridge
On3 Colorado and Western

Keith Hayes
Sn3 C&S
Builders Series

Keith Hayes
Sn3 C&S

Keith Hayes
Sn3 C&S

Kevin Strong
1:20.3 (Fn3)
Tuscarora Railroad
Empire Series

Kevin Strong
1:20.3 (Fn3)
Tuscarora Railroad

Kevin Strong
1:20.3 (Fn3)
Tuscarora Railroad

Mike Horner
HOn3 RGS and South Park
Empire Series

Mike Horner
HOn3 RGS and South Park

Mike Horner
HOn3 RGS and South Park

Bill White
1/2 inch San Juan Southern
Empire Series

Bill White
1/2 inch San Juan Southern

Bill White
1/2 inch San Juan Southern

Bill Alspach
Sn3 Sargents
Empire Series

Bill Alspach
Sn3 Sargents

Bill Alspach
Sn3 Sargents

Jim Gray
HOn3 Freelance
Builders Series

Jim Gray
HOn3 Freelance

Jim Gray
HOn3 Freelance

Micheal Garmin
Museum and Gallery
michaelgarman.com
Empire Series

Micheal Garmin
Museum and Gallery
michaelgarman.com

Micheal Garmin
Museum and Gallery
michaelgarman.com

Jeff Stroup
HO Colorado Midland
Builders Series

Jeff Stroup
HO Colorado Midland

Jeff Stroup
HO Colorado Midland

Ron Keiser
Fn3 D&RGW
Empire Series

Ron Keiser
Fn3 D&RGW

Ron Keiser
Fn3 D&RGW

Mike May
HOn3 White Pass and Yukon
Durango CO
Empire Series

Mike May
HOn3 White Pass and Yukon
Durango CO

Mike May
HOn3 White Pass and Yukon
Durango CO

Dennis Hagen
HOn3 Freelance
Builders Series

Dennis Hagen
HOn3 Freelance

Dennis Hagen
HOn3 Freelance

Gary Myers
Scenic Line Modelers Club
HOn3 D&RGW 3rd Division
Builders Series
ADA Friendly

Gary Myers
Scenic Line Modelers Club
HOn3 D&RGW 3rd Division

Gary Myers
Scenic Line Modelers Club
HOn3 D&RGW 3rd Division

Bill Gould
Sn3 RGS and D&RGW
Empire Series

Bill Gould
Sn3 RGS and D&RGW

Bill Gould
Sn3 RGS and D&RGW

Alan Olson
Bransford Banks
Mike Harris
On30 Freelance
Empire Series

Alan Olson
Bransford Banks
Mike Harris
On30 Freelance

Alan Olson
Bransford Banks
Mike Harris
On30 Freelance

Craig Linn
HOn3 D&RGW
Builders Series

Craig Linn
HOn3 D&RGW

Craig Linn
HOn3 D&RGW

Gerry Glancy
HOn3
Dueling Gauges Railroad and Navigation Company
Builders Series

Gerry Glancy
HOn3
Dueling Gauges Railroad and Navigation Company

Gerry Glancy
HOn3
Dueling Gauges Railroad and Navigation Company

Ken Wilson
O Scale Colorado Midland
Builders Series

Ken Wilson
O Scale Colorado Midland

Ken Wilson
O Scale Colorado Midland

David Varney
Fn3 Scale Outdoor Layout
Empire Series

David Varney
Fn3 Scale Outdoor Layout

David Varney
Fn3 Scale Outdoor Layout

Dick Bell
HOn3 Freelance
Builders Series

Dick Bell
HOn3 Freelance

Dick Bell
HOn3 Freelance

Jim Chiddix
On3 Oahu Railway
Builders Series
ADA Friendly

Jim Chiddix
On3 Oahu Railway

Jim Chiddix
On3 Oahu Railway

Pete Doty
HOn3 Holy Cross & Crystal River
Builders Series

Pete Doty
HOn3 Holy Cross & Crystal River

Pete Doty
HOn3 Holy Cross & Crystal River

Dan Raap
HOn3 Florence Raap Cripple Creek
Builders Series

Dan Raap
HOn3 Florence and Cripple Creek

Dan Raap
HOn3 Florence and Cripple Creek

Gary Wattenburg
HOn3 C&S
Empire Series

Gary Wattenburg
HOn3 C&S

Gary Wattenburg
HOn3 C&S

David Stewart
O Scale Appalachian and Ohio
Builders Series
ADA Friendly

David Stewart
O Scale Appalachian and Ohio

David Stewart
O Scale Appalachian and Ohio

Colorado Model Railroad MuseumHO Scale
Empire Series

Colorado Model Railroad Museum
HO Scale

Colorado Model Railroad Museum
HO Scale

Art Lort
HOn3 D&RGW
Empire Series

Art Lort
HOn3 D&RGW

Art Lort
HOn3 D&RGW

Dave Hodge
Sn3 RGS
Builders Series
ADA Friendly

Dave Hodge
Sn3 RGS

Dave Hodge
Sn3 RGS

Doug Geiger
HOn3 Granite Mountain Railway
Empire Series
*Bill Botkin Photo

Doug Geiger
HOn3 Granite Mountain Railway
*Bill Botkin Photo

Doug Geiger
HOn3 Granite Mountain Railway
*Bill Botkin Photo

Jim McHenry
Sn3 Devonshire Timberline and Western
Builders Series

Jim McHenry
Sn3 Devonshire Timberline and Western

Jim McHenry
Sn3 Devonshire Timberline and Western

Gary Young and Joe Crea
On3 and S Scale
Big O Railroad
Empire Series

Gary Young and Joe Crea
On3 and S Scale
Big O Railroad

Gary Young and Joe Crea
On3 and S Scale
Big O Railroad

Jim EamanSn3Colorado and Northwestern Railway
Builders Series

Jim Eaman
Sn3
Colorado and Northwestern Railway

Jim Eaman
Sn3
Colorado and Northwestern Railway

Jeff MacDonald
O Scale Standard Gauge
Empire Series

Jeff MacDonald
O Scale Standard Gauge
Empire Series

Jeff MacDonald
O Scale Standard Gauge
Empire Series

Mike Trent
On3 C&S
Diorama Series

Mike Trent
On3 C&S

Mike Trent
On3 C&S

Sam Brenner
HOn30 Monson RR in Maine
Builders Series

Sam Brenner
HOn30 Monson RR in Maine

Sam Sam Brenner
HOn30 Monson RR in Maine

Jim Key
Sn3 Red Mountain Railway
Builders Series

Jim Key
Sn3 Red Mountain Railway

Jim Key
Sn3 Red Mountain Railway

Jerry Carson
On3 Freelance
Diorama Series

Jerry Carson
On3 Freelance

Jerry Carson
On3 Freelance

Ray Schmudde
HO Scale San Ramon Valley & Northern
Durango CO
Empire Series

Ray Schmudde
HO Scale San Ramon Valley & Northern
Durango CO

Ray Schmudde
HO Scale San Ramon Valley & Northern
Durango CO

George Bogatiuk
HO Scale
MoPac White River Line
Durango CO
Empire Series

George Bogatiuk
HO Scale
MoPac White River Line
Durango CO

George Bogatiuk
HO Scale
MoPac White River Line
Durango CO

Sean Jackson
HO/HOn3
Woodstock Short Line
Builder Series

Sean Jackson
HO/HOn3
Woodstock Short Line

Sean Jackson
HO/HOn3
Woodstock Short Line

Don Vancil
On3 RGS
Diorama Series
ADA-No
***ADA Friendly=no basement, direct access, layout has narrow walking isles.

Don Vancil
On3 RGS
