Providence Northern Model Railroad Club

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Providence Northern Model Railroad Club We are a nonprofit organization promoting and sharing the world’s greatest hobby-model railroading.

The Providence Northern is an educational center dedicated to model train
building and design. Model Railroading is a multi-faceted hobby incorporating
disciplines such as engineering, architecture, woodworking, electronics, and
information technology.

It must be Friday afternoon if the New Haven’s ‘The New Yorker’ is rolling through the PN’s Providence yard with a sold ...
10/16/2026

It must be Friday afternoon if the New Haven’s ‘The New Yorker’ is rolling through the PN’s Providence yard with a sold out train. Everyone should arrive in Penn Station in time for dinner out on the town or to make it back to their apartment in the city.

From PN’s archives. October 1967

Fall in the late 1970’s has Alco #2023 rolling into White River junction at the head end of PN’s ‘The Green Mountain St...
10/16/2026

Fall in the late 1970’s has Alco #2023 rolling into White River junction at the head end of PN’s ‘The Green Mountain State’ on its daily run.

Note the leased PRR baggage car well outside its usual territory.

Current day……about 1985. PN #1581 rolls through Vermont with a short freight in tow. Note the MOW car still wearing PC ...
10/14/2026

Current day……about 1985. PN #1581 rolls through Vermont with a short freight in tow. Note the MOW car still wearing PC livery and the Roadway tractor trailer in the background.

From the archives: This view from October 1966 has the tail end of the New Haven’s ‘The Berkshire’ as it departs Framing...
10/14/2026

From the archives: This view from October 1966 has the tail end of the New Haven’s ‘The Berkshire’ as it departs Framingham for Boston on a clear fall day.

We will be at The Old Colony Model Railroad Club show this Sunday September 20th. Stop by our tables and say hello. We w...
09/15/2026

We will be at The Old Colony Model Railroad Club show this Sunday September 20th. Stop by our tables and say hello. We will have some great items for sale. See you then!

PC #7240 passes the Tropicana train in the Providence yard on a clear afternoon in early September.
09/10/2026

PC #7240 passes the Tropicana train in the Providence yard on a clear afternoon in early September.

3 baggage cars (2 PRR & 1 Nickel Plate) awaiting their next assignment in PNs Providence yard after a busy Labor Day wee...
09/08/2026

3 baggage cars (2 PRR & 1 Nickel Plate) awaiting their next assignment in PNs Providence yard after a busy Labor Day weekend.

Labor Day 1962 had this PRR observation car whipping through New Haven in its way to Providence and Boston.
09/07/2026

Labor Day 1962 had this PRR observation car whipping through New Haven in its way to Providence and Boston.

From the PN archives:A hot summer day in August of 1972 finds a trio of PC diesels rolling through Vermont on their way ...
08/14/2026

From the PN archives:

A hot summer day in August of 1972 finds a trio of PC diesels rolling through Vermont on their way to Springfield and then on to New Haven.

We are open every Saturday from 12pm to 4pm. 1175 W Shore Rd, Warwick RI 02889, layout is located on the upper level. Ad...
07/18/2026

We are open every Saturday from 12pm to 4pm. 1175 W Shore Rd, Warwick RI 02889, layout is located on the upper level. Admission is free, donations are always welcomed.

Address

1175 W Shore Road
Warwick, RI
02889

Opening Hours

12pm - 4pm

Telephone

+14016446423

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