2026 Robert Welk Photo Contest
Announcing the Robert D. Welk Jr. Memorial Photo Contest!
To celebrate Bob’s friendly presence and lasting passion for railroad photography, we invite you to share your best shots and connect with fellow train enthusiasts at our December holiday meeting. Attendees will select the winning photo by popular vote, with the grand prize featuring a custom yellow safety vest like Bob’s. Visit 2026 Photo Contest to view the contest entry requirements, voting rules, and prize details.
Tool Loan Program
The Nutmeg Division is introducing a tool loan program to give members access to lesser-used, expensive, or specialty tools that other members already own. Check it out on our Tool Share introduction post.
The Saturday Call Board
Are you finding it difficult to find operators to make your model railroad come alive? Or are you coming up cold finding railroads to operate on? Get involved with the Saturday Call Board.
Who Are We?
We are the Nutmeg Division of the Northeastern Region of the National Model Railroad Association. We represent model railroaders of Northern Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. Our mission is to educate about the hobby of model railroading and help our members to improve their modeling skills and enjoyment of model railroading.