Kalmbach Publishing Co. is an American publisher of magazines and books, many of them railroad-related. It was founded in 1934 by Al C. Kalmbach in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is now located in nearby Waukesha. Its current titles include Model Railroader (its first periodical), Trains Magazine (its second), Classic Trains Magazine, "Classic Toy Trains Magazine," Fine Scale Modeler Magazine, Bead & Button Magazine, Astronomy Magazine, Cabin Life, and...
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Kalmbach Publishing Co. is an American publisher of magazines and books, many of them railroad-related. It was founded in 1934 by Al C. Kalmbach in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is now located in nearby Waukesha. Its current titles include Model Railroader (its first periodical), Trains Magazine (its second), Classic Trains Magazine, "Classic Toy Trains Magazine," Fine Scale Modeler Magazine, Bead & Button Magazine, Astronomy Magazine, Cabin Life, and about a dozen magazine titles and annual publications.
It also publishes numerous books, including the Tourist Trains Guidebook. An illustrated compendium of more than 450 tourist railroads, dinner trains, and rail museums in the U.S. and Canada, the 300-page guidebook's 2009 edition provides reviews by Trains magazine staff and contributors.
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