National Model Railroad Association
Mid-Central Region
We are the Keystone Division, our members get together monthly to share an interest in trains, any scale, model or prototype, hobby or obsession. Our goal is to keep the spirit of the railroads alive for future generations and to support the NMRA. Go to our about page to see more.
The NMRA advances the worldwide scale model railroading community through education and standards as well as advocacy and fellowship.
Join the NMRA and enjoy membership benefits, Family and Student memberships are available. Apply on-line for Membership Application and Renewal.
September Keystone Flyer
The Division Two full color newsletter is here!
September 19, 2021
Division 2 Meeting
Marshall Township Municipal Bldg, 525 Pleasant Hill Rd, Wexford, PA 15090
Meeting at 2:30pm
Program: Neal Schorr, "Capturing the Commonwealth"
Layouts: Neal Schorr, Dennis Coglianese
October 17, 2021
Division 2 Meeting
Schiappa Library, 4141 Mall Drive, Steubenville, OH 43952
Meeting at 2:30pm
Program: Bob DiBenedetto, "Operation Lifesaver"
Layout: Bob DiBenedetto
November 21, 2021
Division 2 Meeting
New Eagle VFD Social Hall, 156 Chess Street, New Eagle, PA 15067
Meeting at 2:30pm
Host: Mid-Mon Valley Model Railroad Club
Layouts: Mid-Mon Valley Club, Jim Braum, Susan Werner
April 23, 2022
Division 2 Jamboree
2022 Pittsburgh Model Railroad Jamboree
Robert Morris University, 8256 University Blvd, Moon Twp, PA 15108
Convention Flyer
Convention Registration
May 18-22, 2022
Indy Junction 2022 Convention
The RPM Conference has joined with the NCR, MWR, and MCR to bring to model railroaders
One Convention, Four Full Days
The heart of RPM Conferences is 30+ presentations in addition to all the NMRA clinics.
Attendees can attend all clinics on the same ticket.
All convention participants will have access to all convention activities,
with the single exception of the NMRA judged contests,
which are open to NMRA members only.
The RPM Conference will have an open model display room plus the Modutrak display
layout and other RPM Conference displays.
The NMRA clinics will be primarily in the morning and most evenings with the
afternoon available for layout visits and operating sessions.
The RPM clinics will be morning, afternoon, and some evenings.
A Friends of the Freight Car dinner is planned as part of the RPM style activities.
Dinner, with a feature presentation, is planned for this event.
Location: Indianapolis Marriott East, 7202 East 21st St, Indianapolis, IN 46219
New Directions in NMRA Education
The Education Department of NMRA has generated three new documents focused on NMRA educational efforts at the regional and division levels.
2020 Convention Kits
The four yard building kits for the 2020 Regional Convention are now available.
Winter 2022
Morning Sun Books new releases
Contact the company store with any orders or questions.
May 2021
Latest information on the newest book offerings, (remember the 20% discount).
Contact the company store with any orders or questions.
September, 2024
40th National Narrow Gauge Convention
Where: Pittsburgh, PA
July 2021 Clinic Notes
Light-It
Doug Sandmeyer's notes for his clinic on LED Lights
This clinic, along with others, is also on the 'Departments' page
under 'Presentations and Videos'
See our T-track modular layout.
The FALLSTON FLAGSTOP Railfan B&B is located at 62 Beaver Street, Fallston, PA 15066.
Our RAILFAN GUESTS look out upon the CSX Pittsburgh Sub [former P&LE] mainline and the
Norfolk Southern Ft. Wayne and Youngstown Line mainlines directly across the neighboring
Beaver River in Beaver County, Pennsylvania approximately 25 miles northwest of Pittsburgh,
PA and only five miles from Norfolk Southern's Conway Yard. The website is
Make tracks to the 
If you enjoy, or are just interested in, trains or model railroads,
then you will fit right in with our interests and activities.
We have members that have a few trains stored in the attic,
some are master modelers, others have huge operating layouts,
and others just enjoy coming to the meetings.
