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“world's largest model railroad!”
The dream of the Great American Railway at Northlandz began over 35 years ago as the Williams’ first home was being built in 1972. As builders would leave for the day Mr. Williams would escape to the basement and begin erecting scenes for his new basement passion. Mountain passes were erected complete with bridges and buildings. Northlandz is a 16 acre world class attraction developed by Bruce Williams and his wife Jean. Included in this complex is a doll museum, La Peep Doll House, a 2,000 pipe theater pipe organ (which Bruce plays) and art galleries throughout. The building is reflective of the couples lifelong commitment to art, expression, and creativity.
Impressive to say the least. It's ironic how a collection of miniatures can make one feel small. I loved the detail and the stories. There's so much to explore and we loved pointing out all the... Read more
It's a fun place to take kids there if they love trains!! It's only down the road from my home, and my oldest son was crazy about trains, so we took him there when he was little. Read more
Bizarre, slightly over priced, fun for the whole family. We took our toddler and baby to NorthlandZ. I didn't know what to expect! Our toddler had a great time, he was running from exhibit to... Read more
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Northlandz
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- Sun, Fri, Sat: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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