Why We Put Model Trains Under A Christmas Tree

Model trains and Christmas have been intertwined for over a century like Coca Cola and Santa Claus. Its a tradition to put a circle of track around the base of a Christmas tree and send a train on its way around it. But why What brought Lionel and other model trains to be so closely linked to the holiday season The origins date back over a century, when Americans relied on the train far more than they do now. Music: Super Mario 3D World Snowball Park Tomodachi Life Christmas Map Mario Kart 8 Animal Crossing (Winter) Nintendo 3DS eShop December 2013 Links: Twitter: Instagram: Flickr: RedBubble Shop: My Site: