Excellent place if you're a train...
The Train Shop, Santa Clara is the store for you if you're a train person. They have a wide selection of locomotives, rolling stock, and carry plenty of track in brands such as Bachmann, Kato, and this other brand I forgot the name of (I think it was Atlas). They don't carry Life-Like tracks though. From here, I bought four locomotives, a set of hopper cars, a flatcar, an auto-loader car, two gondola cars, a caboose, and a Bachmann railroad crossing. The staff here know a lot about model railroading and are especially helpful. With the exception of the Life-like tracks, I got everything I needed!
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