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In-Person CID Modelers Meet
Saturday, October 4, 2025    10 AM - 3 PM
Irvington Presbyterian Church (Indianapolis)
Bring your latest projects to showcase your modeling ideas, plans, skills, work, etc.!


CID Board Of Directors Meeting (On-line)
Monday, October 6, 2025  7 PM
The October Board of Directors meeting is set for next Monday.  

Annual Carmel Library Display
Saturday, November 1, 2025  10 AM - 3 PM
The CID's annual display at the Carmel; Clay Library is set for November 1st.  This includes just layouts, no vendors!  CLICK HERE


2025 Danville Train Show
Saturday, November 22, 2025  10 AM - 3 PM Our next full show will be at Danville, IN this fall.  The Danville Train Show features an early (9 AM) entry for NMRA members with a membership card.
Train Show info:  CLICK HERE
100' x 100' Contest / entry info:  CLICK HERE
Vendor info for Danville:  CLICK HERE


The Rusty Spike
All editions of the CID's newsletter are available online.  Look under the "About Us" tab on the ribbon above to access current and past issues of our Division's informative publication. For the most recent issue of The Rusty Spike (from Fall 2025): CLICK HERE
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!

Link to CID Layouts

Nat'l & Region Info

The National Model Railroad Association is our parent organizational body.  The organization establishes standards to make all the products of our hobby work together in a reliable and consistent manner (and so much more!).

Link to NMRA.ORG

Extra Fare!
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.
Check it out - Plan to ride trains big and small, and other Train Shows.
Link to Extra Fare
BACKSHOP

Contact our BackShop experts with your questions, your ideas, your needs.

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