The Gateway 2022 convention is a seven-day event that will take place in St. Louis, MO on August 7th-13th, 2022. The event is expected to have more than 12,000 visitors and will be hosted by the National Model Railroad Association. They are also having an amazing train show with hundreds of vendors and more that you know and love.
The convention is not only about model railroading but also about the other hobbies and activities that are related to it. It includes a clinic schedule to learn from experts in their field, door prizes, layout tours and more!
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Why join the National Model Railroad Association? What are the benefits?
The benefits of this organization spread far and wide, from clubs, to individuals around the world everyone can have documentation and other things to help grab on too when working with their trains, rolling stock, buildings, layout and more. Read more about the benefits of joining below.
- The most important one is to share knowledge and the joy of the hobby
- Divisions – join a local division in your area!
- Regions – over 18 regional clubs across the globe
- They help to define DCC standards
Huge Standards Organization Community Interest
They are the largest organization of model railroaders in the world. These are people who are passionate about building and running miniature trains.
They have a shared interest in railroads, trains, history and all things related to railroads. At their national convention, they will be showcasing a variety of layouts, clinics, self drive tours, non-rail tours, modeling with masters, special clinics and door prizes for attendees.
This is a great organization to belong too, not only do you get a magazine subscription but you can also get access to some amazing resources.
Gateway 2022 Sponsors!
We can’t forget to shout out the amazing sponsors: Scale Trains, Bachman, Walthers, Model Railroader Magazine, and Sugarfire Smoke House. They’re the main Clinic Room sponsors for 2022 NMRA convention! What are you waiting for? Do you have your tickets yet? We sure do!
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