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PHOTOS: Model Train Expo Hits Eagan's Civic Arena

Model train aficionados gathered on Saturday to check out elaborate models, watch a sneak peek screening of a new children's show and listen to a concert.

Dozens of elaborate model trains filled the this weekend as part of the Great Minnesota Train Expo, a two-day event sponsored by “The Choo Choo Bob Show.”

Attendees got a chance to see model trains in action, check out an extensive collection of model train accessories at a gift shop and get a sneak peek screening of The Choo Choo Bob Show, a new TV series.

The expo was held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 28, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 29.

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