North Richland Hills
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Inside North Richland Hills Packed Model Train Shop: Collector Trains, Kid-Friendly Sets & Hours of Discovery
I love living in small Towns because sometimes the best hidden gems are sitting right in our own backyard, and that’s exactly how we felt when we visited the Model Train Crossing in North Richland Hills. Which we didn’t even know existed until we ventured into Troops Bookstore another hidden gem. From ;looking at the store from the outside, you might think you’re stopping by a small hobby store, but once you walk through the door, you quickly realize this place is much bigger than it looks. Every shelf, display case, and corner seems packed with trains, tracks, buildings, scenery pieces, and treasures waiting to be discovered. This definitely wasn’t…
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North Richland Hills Discovery Day: Food, Bookstores & Hidden Finds Along Davis Boulevard
The other day David and started the morning in Riverside, Texas then we headed toward North Richland Hills, Texas when David spotted cheap gas at our local Walmart Neighborhood Market. We topped off the tank and later made sure the car was fully filled so we were set for the week. By the time we headed further into North Richland Hills, it was still early, and our first stop—Troop’s Bookstore—wasn’t open yet. So instead of rushing, we took a slow drive down Davis Boulevard and just explored the area looking at all the new businesses that had opened up. Eventually, David surprised me by stopping at a small home-style restaurant…
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Train Hidden Gems: A Family Slow Travel Guide to Unique Train Stations, Food, and Local Finds
The other day while I was on Facebook, I came across a post about a new local bookstore called Troop’s Bookstore here in North Richland Hills, the small town I live in. I decided I wanted to go check it out and on David’s day off I asked him if we could venture over there and see what it was like. When David and I pulled into the shopping center, we were both surprised to find Model Train Crossing next door to the Bookstore. David immediately wanted to go in there first, but he humored me and we went ahead and headed into the bookstore first. We spent some time…





