Model Railroad Clubs

• Penn Central Model Railroad Club
  Penn Central Mall
  200 High Ave. West
  Oskaloosa, IA
  Contact: Wood 'N Stuff Crafts & Toys 641-673-4757
  Meets: 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month, from 6:00 to 8:00
  HO modular layout
  
• Grinnell Railway Express Model Railroad Club
  731 Park St.
  Grinnell, Iowa 50112
  641-236-6555 (This is the Grinnell Chamber phone number for our contact point)
  Gordon Borthwick, President
  Open Mondays and Fridays 7:30pm to 8:30pm and by appointment, tours welcome!
  We are in the old Railway Express Office with;
  HO display of old Grinnell (Rock Island & M&StL)
  O display with a double main line
  G display point to point trolly line
  
• Dubuque Rails
  Contact: Alex Erickson
  Second Floor of "Sfikas Restaurant"
  403 Central
  Dubuque 52001
  Meets: Thursdays, 7:00 p.m.
• Cedar Rapids Model RR Club
  Contact: Box-Kar Hobbies
  109 3rd Ave. SE
  Cedar Rapids 52401
• Great River RR Club
  Contact: Rich Hood
  Hobbycraft Shop
  801-803 Jefferson
  Burlington 52601
  Meets: Monday Evenings?
• Washington Model RR Club
  Contact: Charlie Franzen
  715 West 2nd St.
  Washington 52353
  Meets: 2nd and 4th Sundays - club layout, Washington Co. Fairground
• Central Iowa Model RR Club
  Iowa State Fairgrounds
  Meets: Tuesday evenings, 7:00
• DesMoiNTRAK
  Chris Bell, president DMNTRAK 1999
  510 W Linn ST
  Marshalltown IA 50158

Railfan Organizations

• Cedar Rapids Area Railfans Association
  Contact: Darren Ferreter, President
  1702 Fox Trail Drive N.E. Cedar Rapids 52402
  319-393-4129
  geu30cg@aol.com
  Meets: Contact Darren for Meeting Information
  
• Cedar Valley Railfans Association
  Contact: Merlyn Lauber, Chairman
  1815 Winter Ridge Road
  Cedar Falls 50613
  Meets: Second Wednesday, Waterloo Recreation Center
• Northern Iowa - Southern Minnesota Railfans
  Contact: Jerry Hesley
  c/o East Side Trains
  932B East State St.
  Mason City 50401
  Meets: Monthly
• Iowa Chapter NRHS
  Contact: Don Vaughn
  P.O. Box 51
  Hampton 50441-0051
• Ames Railfans
  P.O. Box 1830
  Ames 50010