{
  "id": 18342932,
  "title": "Chicago family's backyard railway grows into village running seven trains",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/chicago-familys-backyard-railway-grows-into-village-running-seven",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-05T17:27:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-chicago-family-replaced-a-tiny-patch-of-backyard-grass-with-model-railway-tracks-in-the-late-1990s-more-than-20-years-later-the-miniature-village-fills-the-entire-yard-and-can-run-seven-trains-at-once/articleshow/135522708.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Over two decades, a Chicago family's backyard has transformed into a vibrant miniature railway town. What began as a modest garden endeavor blossomed into a captivating landscape filled with elaborate buildings and model trains. Despite initial worries about sacrificing garden space, family members embraced the hobby, turning their yard into a destination for train enthusiasts, while inspiring…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}