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The mix of urban and mountain scenery is reminiscent of western Canada.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Day with the KC Local: Dan Munson follows a local on Tony Koester’s Nickel Plate model railroad. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWayne Wesolowski builds a depot for Tony Koester's Nickel Plate layout. 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