Key Lock & Lantern is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of railroad history & memorabilia. Members receive a quarterly printed magazine, a bi-monthly e-mail newsletter, and an invitation to participate in our annual convention in Albany, NY. Important Notice: Due to the high volume of new membership applications, the supply of KL&L Magazine issues #167 & #168 has been exhausted. New members joining prior to the KL&L Convention will receive the last issue for this year (#170) and will have their membership extended through the end of the 2013-2014 membership year (Issue #174). New members joining after the KL&L Convention will have their membership applied to the 2013-2014 year. Photocopies of all back issues are still available for sale.

The Key, Lock & Lantern Convention is coming up on the weekend of April 20th. Check out our Convention Page for updated schedules, registration info, and a preview of some of the items in our fund raiser sale! For photos of past conventions, visit the Key Lock & Lantern Flickr Photo Page or visit the Key Lock & Lantern Facebook page.

The Mar/Apr 2013 edition of the digital KL&L News has been published, with news & articles about the upcoming Key, Lock & Lantern Convention, a review of the Amtrak History web site, Norfolk Southern's 21st Century Steam program, the study to restore N&W J Class locomotive 611, railroadiana exhibition at the Reading RR Museum, Grand Central Terminal events, National Train Day, Long Island RR steam locomotive to go to Strasburg, highlights of the latest KL&L magazine, railroadiana auction & show listings, and want ads. Visit our Publications Page to view and download the current edition of the digital KL&L News (and past editions). The free Adobe Acrobat reader is required for viewing.

The Key, Lock & Lantern Web Site has been updated in order to make room for the addition of new material in the future. The KL&L Lantern Surveys & Back Issue Prices are now found on the KL&L Publications page, and Photos from Members collections are now found on the About Railroadiana page. Also, be sure to check out the updated Event Calendar!

The Key, Lock & Lantern Brochure & Membership Form has been revised, to reflect our current dues rate and the addition of online services. Members can download and print the brochure for copying and distribution at train shows and other events. Click Here to view the current KL&L brochure (or right-click to download). The free Adobe Acrobat reader is required for viewing.

The 41st Annual Key Lock & Lantern Convention will be held over the weekend of April 20, 2013 in Albany, NY. For photos of the 2012 convention and other past conventions (including many years ago), visit our page on Facebook.

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