CID / NMRA Timetable
MASTER CALENDAR / CLICK HERE
"Bonus Link" to a NMRAx Youtube Video
Posted Saturday, November 22, 2025
Review the late-November video from the NMRA, with a discussion about the new branding efforts of the association. This informative video is found on Youtube.com and is linked here. Note: The CID division's logo is highlighted at the 48 minute and 10 second mark of the video!
NMRAx link: CLICK HERE
CID's 2026 Lebanon Train Show
Sunday, January 25, 2026 10 AM - 3 PM
The CID's first show of the "new year" will be held on the last Sunday of January 2026. Plan to drop by the Lebanon Train Show, at the Boone County 4-H fairgrounds in Lebanon, IN. Also, the popular vote contest is your favorite passenger car (so bring an entry for that competition!).
More information: CLICK HERE
The Rusty Spike Publication
All editions of the CID's newsletter are available on-line. Look under the "About Us" tab on the ribbon above to access current and past issues of our Division's publication.
For the most recent issue of The Rusty Spike (from Fall 2025) use this handy link: CLICK HERE
Operating sessions on area layouts
Tours of home layouts
Modelers meets
Operating sessions on area layouts
Layouts In The CID
There are some outstanding layouts around the Central Indiana Division of the NMRA. Many of the layouts were featured in our NMRA "Highball to Indy" 2016 National Convention!
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National & Midwest Region Information
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The National Model Railroad Association (NMRA) is our parent organization. The unique organization establishes standards to make all the products of our hobby work together in a reliable and consistent manner. They also help organize events and shows, publish an annual calendar and monthly magazine, and so much more!
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Extra Fare!
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There are many more train-related activities in Indianapolis and the Central Indiana region that you might like to do. We have added an "extra fare" site to highlight the many opportunities.
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Check it out - Plan to ride trains big and small, and other Train Shows.
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Link to Extra Fare