Links
Affiliated Organizations
Websites or Facebook pages of the organizations deriving from the George L Carter Museum.
- George L Carter Railroad Historical Society (NRHS): The George L. Carter Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS), based in Johnson City, Tennessee, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the region's rich railway heritage.
- Johnson City Railroad Experience: The Johnson City Railroad Experience Museum is located on 207 North Boone Street in Johnson City. This is where the MEMRR club meets and where our layouts are displayed.
- Johnson City Railroad Experience Facebook Page
- MEMRR Facebook Page
- Tweetsie Railroad Historical Society: The East Tennessee & Western North Carolina (ET&WNC) Railroad Historical Society, also known as the Tweetsie Railroad Historical Society, is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich history of the ET&WNC Railroad,
Big Train Show
An annual event at the ETSU Mini Dome where model railroading enthusiasts convene to see train layouts and browse goods from vendors.
- Big Train Show 2027: June 4th and 5th
Historical Links
Old articles regarding the George L. Carter Museum at ETSU.
- 2007 Dedication of George L Carter Museum at ETSU: Navigate through the defunct JohnsonDepot website through the Way Back Machine. Note: Pictures are slow to load.
Interesting Links
Category from the 2007 website.
- CSX Railroad Terminology Dictionary
- HO Info Website: Not mobile friendly.
- Model Railroad Hobbyist Magazine - Free: Not mobile friendly.
- Steam Engine Wheel Arrangement
- Tin Signs
JCRE In The News
TV stories, podcasts, and articles about either JCRE or MEMRR
- ... Discover An Entire World Of Tiny Trains
- 10 Tennessee Railroad Museums That Take You Back to the Golden Age of Trains
Johnson City Railroad Experience Video Links
From Before the Grand Opening to present
- Grandpa Bobby video: April 2025 Youtube video tour by a visitor to the JCRE
- JCRE On The Run: Geoff Stunkard Youtube Short Featuring Gordon
- MAD Bowtie Garage video: January 2026 Youtube video posted by visitors to the JCRE
- Old Guy Having Fun With Trains: May 2026 Youtube video post by a visitor to the JCRE
- The Appalachian Adventurer video: January 2025 Video Featuring Carson Sailor describing the JCRE
- Zookeeper Diary video: September 2024 Pre Grand Opening Youtube Video by MEMRR member Geoff Stunkard
Other Model Railroading Clubs
- Apple Valley Model Railroad Club: Hendersonville, NC
- Associated Model Railroads of Columbia: Columbia, SC
- Central Railway Model & Historical Association: Central, SC
- Charleston Area Model Railroad Club: Charleston, SC
- Delmarva Model Railroad Club: Delmar, DE
- Dixie Model Railroad Club: Nashville, TN
- Grand Strand Model Railroad Club: Myrtle Beach, SC
- Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club: Raleigh, NC
- North Raleigh Model Railroad Club: Raleigh, NC
- Piedmont 'N Southern Model Railroad Club: Easley, SC
- Piedmont Railroaders: Warrenton, VA
- Sipping & Switching Society of NC Facebook Page: Club that does huge layout at the Big Train Show
- Suncoast Model Railroad Club: Largo, FL
- Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club: Port Saint Lucie, FL
- Watauga Valley Railroad Historical Society & Museum: Jonesborough, TN
PDF Downloads
Old library listings, newsletters, and other communications in pdf format.
- 2026 1st Quarter Newsletter: Signal Bridge & Coal Road Combined Newsletter
- 2026 2nd Quarter Newsletter: Signal Bridge & Coal Road Combined Newsletter
- Bob's Scrapebook: Original pages cut from Model Railroad magazine on article's on how to create scenery, build structure plus other features and information on Model Railroading. There are several books, beginning with "Book 100", "Book 200" and so forth.
- Club Bylaws: Revised March 2026
- Hardbound book directory from 2016: New Library might have different method for listing books
- Model Railroad Magazine: Index of Articles with descriptions sorted by Year.
- Model Railroad Magazine: Index of Articles with descriptions sorted by Article.
- Welcome Aboard!: Letter For New Club Members