Amherst Railway Society

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Amherst Railway Society

The Amherst Railway Society is a nonprofit organization for railroad and model railroad enthusiasts.

We sponsor regular meetings, rail-fan trips, the annual Railroad Hobby Show, the Northeast Large Scale Train Show, and a modular model railroad group.

05/19/2026

Newsletter Special Edition - Northeast Outdoor Railway Festival
read online at: https://conta.cc/42BRyge

05/12/2026

Smoke & Steam - a collection of 46 railroad paintings (black & white on glass) now on exhibit through May 30 at Gallery A3 in Amherst, Massachusetts.
more at: https://www.gallerya3.com/may-2026-image-gallery.html

05/04/2026

Amherst Railway Society - May newsletter
4014 Update • Annual Business Meeting • May Presentation • Member Discounts • Coal Car • Laconia Limited • Northeast RPM • NE Outdoor RR Festival • Railroad Hobby Show
reat online at: https://conta.cc/4ePVMIk

04/13/2026

Here’s a unique opportunity to own a special commemorative G-scale coal car.
details at: https://amherstrail.org/news/

04/02/2026

Amherst Railway Society - April newsletter
April meeting • Bylaw change • Board openings • Coal car • Rhyme & Rails • Craftsman clinic • Laconia Limited • NE Prototype Modelers • NE Outdoor Railway Festival
read online at: https://conta.cc/4s6yYXQ

03/17/2026

Surplus Equipment Sale - on the road - in West Hartford
Saturday, April 11 - 9:00 am to noon.
details: https://amherstrail.org/news/

03/03/2026

Amherst Railway Society March newsletter
Bunny Hop • RHS wrap-up • March meeting • Surplus Equipment Sale • Laconia Limited • Northeast RPM • NE Outdoor RR Festival • New Bridges
read online at: https://conta.cc/4sjrn8G

02/11/2026

2026 Railroad Hobby Show wrap-up video
https://youtu.be/HXHIHfk8UmU

02/08/2026

MBTA's latest heritage paint scheme pays tribute to the New Haven Railroad. Next up - a New York Central unit.

02/04/2026

Amherst Railway Society - February Newsletter
Holyoke Sr. Ctr. Model RR • ABEL • Model RR for sale • Northeast RR Prototype Modelers
read on line at: https://conta.cc/3NXlH5t

Address

1130 S. Main Street
Palmer, MA
01069

Website

http://amherstrail.org/, http://railroadhobbyshow.com/, http://amherstrail-store.org/

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