SIGNATURE EVENT: The 30th annual John Costlow Christmas Train Show takes place at the North Carolina Maritime Museum, in partnership with the Beaufort Lions Club. The annual show that features antique working model trains and model trains of all sizes. The train layouts will range from simple circles traditionally found around the Christmas tree to more elaborate systems. Each display has been carefully designed by the owner or operator to appeal to those just beginning this hobby, as well as others who have had a lifetime interest in model railroading.

The 2024 show will be open to the public Friday, December 13 from 4 – 7 p.m., Saturday, December 14 from 10 am – 5 pm.  Free admission.

Photo courtesy of Les Still.