A truck driver built a model of NYC with over 800,000 structures for fun. Now it’s a museum exhibit

For more than two decades, truck driver Joe Macken spent his free time building a massive scale model of his native New York ...
Flying

The Timeless Joy of Scale Model Building

A model of a Lockheed Constellation built from a non-standard scales nearly 60 years old. Back then, most models were designed to fit a very specific box size. [Courtesy: Terry Moore] Scale modeling, ...
Business Insider

How Scale Model Buildings in New South Wales, Australia Are Built

An curved arrow pointing right. Mylyn Nguyen is an artist who creates scale models of buildings from around her hometown. These replicas are made out of paper and boxboard. More from Real Estate Mylyn ...
US Environmental Protection Agency

Making Miniature Models to Track Air Pollution

Tucked behind the interstate in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, is one of the few large meteorological wind tunnels in the country. For fifty years, EPA researchers have studied air flow and ...