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Lilian Barton and her model village which has been 15 years in the making (SWNS) A great-grandmother has spent 15 years carefully making net curtains, kitchen tables and plush sofas - all for a ...

From a discarded milk carton on the ground, to slightly worn-out posters, the details on Joshua Smith's models are so realistic it's hard to believe they're not real. Smith, a miniaturist, has been ...

HOLLAND, MI — Tucked away in the closets of the Dutch Colonial Inn in Holland is an extensive Christmas village, all in miniature. The village, made up of over 300 Department 56 Snow Village buildings ...

Sometimes the smallest things can have a huge impact — just ask the people whose buildings were nominated for inclusion in the Carnegie Science Center’s Miniature Railroad and Village model. Voting is ...

This video takes us inside a professional model-building shop in Chicago called Presentation Studios International (PSI). They make models for all kinds of clients, but mostly for developers and ...

“Mini Memories” is brand-new, but it will be up at the museum for the next two years, so you’ve got time to check it out. The National Building Museum is open until 4 p.m. most days. You can get more ...