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Model Train Fair & Farm Toy Show returns Nov. 16 to Bureau County Fairgrounds

Several working train layouts to view for visitors

By Derek Barichello
An Lionel O Scale caboose runs around a display during the Model Train Fair and Farm Toy Show on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 at the Bureau County Fairgrounds in Princeton.

The Model Train Fair & Farm Toy Show is scheduled 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St., Princeton. (Scott Anderson)

The Model Train Fair & Farm Toy Show is scheduled 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Bureau County Fairgrounds, 811 W. Peru St., Princeton.

Cost is $5 for adult admission. There will be several train layouts on display. All types of farm toys from tractors to combines in all different brands also will be sold. Additionally, there will be all types of model train equipment from Thomas to HO and O Gauge.

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Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.