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First Open House in New Space!

Posted on April 1, 2014 by TCLTC

Well, we have the layout moved into our new space; we just need to give it a good cleaning and reconstruct a few spots. We are super excited about having a space totally dedicated to LEGO trains! A big thanks … Continue reading →

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March Notes

Posted on March 19, 2014 by TCLTC

Well, looks like February just flew by; it’s already mid March! There have been some big changes that have happened to the TCLTC recently about which we are very excited. We are in the process of moving our layout to … Continue reading →

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January Notes

Posted on January 31, 2014 by TCLTC

Yesterday, the TCLTC received a home LEGO layout that was looking for a new home. A big thanks goes out to DustinCropsBoy. We will be preserving some of his excellent buildings for display in the months to come. And by … Continue reading →

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December 2013 Events

Posted on December 3, 2013 by TCLTC

It’s already December, and the TCLTC is in full exhibition mode! You can visit our holiday layouts we have set up at the TCMRM, or at the MTM’s Jackson Street Roundhouse Museum. Check their websites for their hours of operation; … Continue reading →

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Report From Our One Day Show At the Landmark Center

Posted on December 2, 2013 by TCLTC

Once again, the TCLTC was invited to set up a holiday display featuring our Landmark Center that we built for our permanent layout at the actual Landmark Center in St Paul for their annual Winter Courtyard event this past weekend. The … Continue reading →

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Set up at the Roundhouse completed.

Posted on December 2, 2013 by TCLTC

We headed over to the Jackson Street Roundhouse Museum to change out our regular train display to convert it to a holiday display. We also installed our second timer switch, which allows the layout to remain off until activated by … Continue reading →

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Set Up at TCMRM in Bandana Square Completed!

Posted on November 21, 2013 by TCLTC

We just returned from setting up a holiday train display for our friends at the Twin City Model Railroad Museum. We went crazy lighting it up, in preparation for TCMRM’s Night Train Season.  A special thanks to Rob at Brickstuff for … Continue reading →

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LEGO Van Gogh completed!

Posted on November 13, 2013 by TCLTC

Thanks to all who showed up at our last open house to help complete the mosaic of Vincent Van Gogh’s “Olive Trees” that we started at the Nerd Thursday event at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. It now hangs proudly in the … Continue reading →

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November 2013 Events

Posted on November 5, 2013 by TCLTC

The TLCTC will be pretty active this month! We will be open to the public at our home in the Brickmania Toyworks warehouse this Thursday, Nov 7th, from 5-9pm, as well as this Saturday, Nov 9 from 10-4pm. Admission is … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the new home of the TCLTC!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by TCLTC

We are in the process of moving our online home to this location. This is where all of the news about the TCLTC will originate.

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