THE
MID-
ATLANTIC
RAILROAD PROTOTYPE
MODELERS
MEET
September 19-22, 2019
MARPM19 is this weekend! Advance registration is now closed. Onsite registration for MARPM will begin at 6:00PM on September 19—we can accept credit cards, checks, or cash.
Open Houses are open to registered MARPM attendees only. Addresses for Thursday open houses will be supplied to those registered in advance .
Bill Hanley will be offering a Hands-On clinic for constructing a resin freight car. Additional kits are available onsite, but you must bring parts and tools as listed on the Clinics page.
We have an expanded event planned for 2109 with twice as many clinics as last year, and an outstanding slate of clinicians including Chris Adams, Mike Baker, David Bott, Doug Chapman, Ted Culotta, Ted Dilorio, Andrew Dodge, MMR, Paul Dolkos, Jim Dufour, Butch Eyler, John Greene, William Hanley, Eric Hansmann, Todd Hermann, Ralph Heiss, Benjamin Hom, Tom Jacobs, Bernie Kempinski, Bryan Kidd, Randy Laframboise, Marty McGuirk, Lance Mindheim, Mike Pulaski, Dave Ramos, Ramon Rhodes, Bill Schneider, Richard Shulby, Jesse Smith, Travers Stavac, and Mat Thompson, MMR. The Clinic Schedule has been posted.
Visit this site often for updates, and make sure to join our Facebook group for the latest details.
2019 Vendors
Dedicated to the preservation of and education about the history of America’s first Common Carrier Railroad, the Baltimore & Ohio
The Western Maryland Railway Historical Society was founded in 1967 for the purpose of preserving a portion of America's rich railroad history.
Our Location
MARPM attendees staying at the hotel will begin their visit with a signature warm Chocolate Chip Cookie. Guest rooms include a spacious work area, 37-inch HDTV and complimentary WiFi. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available at the onsite restaurant and lobby bar.
The newly renovated DoubleTree by Hilton Baltimore - BWI Airport boasts a new lobby and a fully refurbished bar and restaurant. There is complimentary shuttle service to the airport, Amtrak/MARC BWI rail station, and Baltimore light rail.
The special MARPM rate of $114 per night plus tax includes up to two breakfasts per room. You must reserve rooms through the personalized MARPM Group page to get the special rate.
MARPM attendees staying at the hotel will begin their visit with a signature warm Chocolate Chip Cookie. Guest rooms include a spacious work area, 37-inch HDTV and complimentary WiFi. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available at the onsite restaurant and lobby bar.
The Mid-Atlantic Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet is made possible by our Premier Sponsor
Thanks to our 2019 Raffle Sponsors:
The Society has members all over the world across a variety of railroad interests from modeling to research to preservation, and is always welcoming new members. We have two levels of individual membership—Regular and Sustaining. Regular members get a year of our quarterly journal, The Sentinel. Sustaining members get a year of our journal and our annual Calendar, which is mostly in color. All levels of individual members enjoy discounts with our Company Store and the privilege to attend our ann
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ExactRail is dedicated to the creation of fine-scale replicas. Distinguished by our unique expertise in mold creation and product design, ExactRail’s replicas are some of the most acclaimed models and the true benchmarks for quality of the last decade.
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A supplier of quality model railroad items in Z, N and HO scales. We use our lifelong passion for railroading - both real and model - to produce great models you will be proud to own. Drawing on over 20 years experience in the model railroad industry, we know what modelers want and will always strive to produce the best products at reasonable prices.
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Running 4 times per year, the largest and most popular show in the Mid-Atlantic, and one of the largest in the USA! Thousands of scale model railroad items on 800+ tables - find just what you've been looking for. Free clinics and operating layouts. Learn about the hobby. No toys or dolls or games; we’re a model railroad show ONLY.
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Manufacturers of the original Magne-Matic Knuckle Coupler HOn3 through G Scales.
Rapido Trains Inc. is a high-end manufacturer of model trains and accessories in HO, OO and N (North American 1:160 and British 1:148) scales. Our aim is to recreate the entire rail travel experience, from fully-detailed interiors and underframe equipment on our trains to fully-wired telephone poles for your model railroad.
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Since 2007, we have created an innovative product line that provides the next generation of HO and N scale railroad freight car models, covering all eras from 1917 to the present.
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Woodland Scenics is the world leader in realistic model scenery for model railroads, architectural layouts, displays, dioramas, gaming, military models, miniatures and more.
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