Five Star Gift Ideas

A model railroad gift can be a great way not only to show appreciation of your boyfriend’s hobby, but also to personalize your Valentine’s Day gift to something he particularly enjoys. Here are few gift ideas to help get you started:

1. Model Train Kit
One option you could consider is purchasing a model train kit. Model train kits come with everything needed to build a realistic looking train model. Your boyfriend will likely appreciate the opportunity to customize and build his own rail system. Kits come available in a range of difficulty levels, so take his skills and experience in mind when choosing one.

2. Train Accessories
Consider adding to his collection by purchasing additional accessories such as buildings, scenery, and figurines. For instance, if he likes cityscapes, consider getting a city-themed accessory. Similarly, if there’s a particular train station and train designs he enjoys, these are also great gift ideas.

3. Train Book
A great gift option that doesn't require hands on building is book on train modeling history. This will not only fuel his passion, but also show that you’ve put thought into something relating to his hobby.

4. VR sets
Another gift idea that can make your boyfriend’s railroading experience even more immersive and realistic is to buy him a VR set. VR sets can take your boyfriend inside the train itself in a digital reality trip. As VR technology continues to improve, your boyfriend will appreciate the realistic model train simulation.

5. Train Memorabilia and Art
For an especially personal touch, consider finding artwork or memorabilia related to his preferred train line or rail system. This can include posters, prints or train art. Be sure to take personal preferences in to account and ensure that the artwork or memorabilia aligns well with his particular interests.

In summary, by choosing a thoughtful model railroad gift for your boyfriend this Valentine's Day, you’re not only showing that you care about his hobby, but that you’ve also taken the time to select a gift that is tailored to his personal interests.

Or you can get him a star map with the date of your first kiss.