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Kalmbach Publishing

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Key people
  
Charles R. Croft

No. of employees
  
275

Founder
  
Al C. Kalmbach

Number of employees
  
275

Publication types
  
Books, magazines

Official website
  
www.kalmbach.com

Founded
  
1934

Country of origin
  
United States of America


Nonfiction topics
  
Hobbies, trains, crafts, model railroading, autos, drones, astronomy, snowmobiles.

Headquarters location
  
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

Subsidiaries
  
American Snowmobiler, Discover Media, LLC, Rather Dashing Games LLC

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Kalmbach Publishing Co. is an American publisher of books and magazines, many of them railroad-related. It is now located in nearby Waukesha, Wisconsin. The company's magazine titles include:

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The company also produces some annual publications.

In addition, it publishes numerous books, including the Tourist Trains Guidebook. An illustrated compendium of more than 450 tourist railroads, dinner trains, and rail museums in the U.S. and Canada, the 300-page guidebook's 2009 edition provides reviews by Trains magazine staff and contributors. It was the original publisher of Jim Scribbins' The Hiawatha Story in 1970.

Gerald B. Boettcher, the company's president, retired in June 2012. Charles R. Croft became the new president.

In 2016 Kalmbach acquired Rather Dashing Games, a board game company based near Lexington, Kentucky.

Gil reid discusses his career with kalmbach publishing


References

Kalmbach Publishing Wikipedia