The Oakton Train Yard is the grand, lifelong project of Evanston resident David Homer, whose fascination with model ...
At holiday time, trains whiz through Richard Kloewer’s yard, past the lighted evergreen trees, dolls, teddy bears, even a miniature Harley Davidson display. • “I don’t want to disappoint anybody,” ...
Garden art: More than 100 sculptures by 23 artists have gone on display at Avebury Manor Garden as part of its annual Sculpture Exhibition. They are featured across the 11 different "rooms" in the ...
On this train line, one car is dedicated to Mark Oles’ family, another is lined with photos of his wife Mary Beth’s family, and a third is dedicated to the couple on their wedding day. Elsewhere, ...
Doug Connelly took a long look a few years ago when he saw a next-door neighbor winding an old garden hose around the backyard. That garden hose marked the path of his neighbor Frank Stellar’s grand ...
MUCH MORE. THEY KIND OF SURPRISED I’LL BET THEY ARE WOW CAN’T BELIEVE THAT YOU GUYS DID ALL THIS. IT’S HER GARDEN. I PUT FLOWERS WHERE I WENT THE FLOWERS AND HIS TRAIN SET. I LIKE THAT PARTICULAR ...