Annie Jewel & Charlies — Local services in Wichita Falls

Early in 2018, I began buying G-Gauge (1-Scale) components from AJCKids (Annie Jewel and Charles) in Wichita Falls, TX. I was drawn to them through their website. The site is well organized and easy to navigate. They carry a number of the unusual Marklin locomotives and components that are needed to construct an interesting and relatively complex layout. I found the folks at AJCKids are pleasant and easy to deal with, attentive to detail, and very prompt in delivery services. After several months of working on a new layout, I discovered a series of video presentations on their website that proved to be well done and very informative. In my case, the features dealt with the setup and functionalities of Marklin’s new Central Station 3 Plus (CS3+) operating system and associated components. I highly recommend AJCKids to those Scale-1 hobbyists that are engaged in the construction or maintenance of model train layouts, supporting equipment (components), and locomotives. Dr. Patrick D. Huff,...

These comments are long overdue. I've been using AJCKids for over 10 years. They have filled dozens of orders and shipped hundreds of items to me. Items are well packed and promptly shipped when items are in stock. Service is outstanding (which includes the above) They are willing and make themselves available to address issues and solve modeling and technical problems. Their advice and recommendations have prevented me from wasting a lot of money. Very pleased and think you...

Visited the model train part in the back. Staff extremely nice and helpful, and the selection is very good. Only tiny minuses is the model train part isn't really a store as much as a warehouse, though that is understandable given they're mostly an online business. The other tiny note is that there are numerous errors in the inventory, stuff that is in store but doesn't show up on their website and visa versa. That said, 100% worth a visit if you're in the area and are in to...