A history of Lionel Trains ownership over the course of the company's storied 125 year history in the toy train industry.

At its peak about 2,000 people were working at Hornby's model factory in Margate.

Hornby, the model railway firm advised by Mike Ashley, has agreed to sell toy car racing brand Scalextric for £20m. Castelnau ...

In Maria Stepanova’s novel “The Disappearing Act,” an accidental stopover in a foreign town leads to personal change.

Little Punch has become an internet sensation after photos of him cuddling and carrying around his companion went viral.

Fans have fallen hard for plush dolls representing Tina and Milo, the mascots of Italy’s Winter Games. The clerk at the Olympic gift shop looked deadly serious as he leaned in for a whisper.

For most of history, parents couldn’t buy their kids dolls, action figures, or the like. Then playtime became big business.

Nintendo succeeded by shunning the slaughter and darkness that drives so many franchises ...

This is a detailed feature that explains what happened at the end of Poppy Playtime Chapter 5: Broken Things.

The Daum glass factory of Nancy, France, is famous for its cameo glass, but that isn’t the only kind it made. When Jean Daum founded the factory in 1875, he made cut and enameled glass. His sons ...

From world class institutions to local gems, these Detroit area museums offer a strong mix of art, history, music, and ...