Historical Sites Near Me in Mount Airy, md
Walkersville Southern Railroad
34 West Pennsylvania Avenue, Walkersville, MD
History:
The railway line between Walkersville and Frederick was built between 1869 and 1872 as part of the Pennsylvania Railroad Frederick Secondary. This was just a... Read More
Carroll County Farm Museum
500 South Center Street, Westminster, MD
The Carroll County Farm Museum, located in Westminster, Maryland, provides the public with the opportunity to experience mid-nineteenth century rural life. The Carroll County Farm Museum, the... Read More
Rose Hill Manor Park and Children's Museum
1611 North Market Street, Frederick, MD
The Mission of Rose Hill Manor Park and Museums is to preserve and present the living heritage of the property from 1746-1950.
Read MoreNational Museum of Civil War Medicine
48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MD
Mission:
Supporters of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine understand George Bernard Shaw’s quote more fully than most. They understand that the... Read More
American Friends of the Ghetto Fighter's Museum
16501 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg, MD
Mission:
The American Friends of the Ghetto Fighter's Museum has a dual mission: to promote and support The Ghetto Fighters' Museum and The Yad Layeled Children's... Read More
National Capital Trolley Museum
1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD
Mission:
The National Capital Trolley Museum preserves and interprets the heritage of electric and interurban railways of Washington, DC and environs for the benefit... Read More
African Art Museum Of Maryland
11711 East Market Place, Fulton, MD
Mission Statement
The African Art Museum of Maryland is dedicated to collecting, exhibiting and preserving the art of Africa. Futher, the Museum is dedicated to... Read More
Dennis And Phillip Ratner Museum
10001 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD
The Dennis and Phillip Ratner Museum has been established with one purpose in mind: to foster love of the Bible through the graphic arts. The Museum is a walk through the Hebrew Bible via... Read More
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum
300 Oella Avenue, Catonsville, MD
About Us:
The Park and Museum honors Benjamin Banneker - scientist, astronomer, mathematician, abolitionist, surveyor, farmer, almanac publisher - on the site of his... Read More
National Museum Of Health And Medicine
2500 Linden Lane, Silver Spring, MD
The National Museum of Health and Medicine was established during the Civil War as the Army Medical Museum, a center for the collection of specimens for research in military medicine and... Read More
National Cryptologic Museum
8290 Colony Seven Road, Annapolis Junction, MD
The National Cryptologic Museum is the National Security Agency's principal gateway to the public. It shares the Nation's, as well as NSA's, cryptologic legacy and place in world history.... Read More
Riversdale House Museum
4811 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, MD
Riversdale, a National Historic Landmark, is a restored, five-part, stucco-covered brick plantation home built between 1801 and 1807. Construction of this elegant manor house was begun by Henri... Read More
Washington Monument State Park
6620 Zittlestown Road, Middletown, MD
Located atop South Mountain, Washington Monument State Park is named for the first completed monument dedicated to the memory of George Washington. The Washington Monument is a rugged stone... Read More
Cylburn Nature Museum
4915 Greenspring Avenue, Baltimore, MD
The Nature Museum displays one of the finest and most comprehensive collections of Birds of Maryland*, with over 250 mounted specimens, nests and eggs. There are also butterflies, fossils,... Read More
Boonsborough Museum Of History
113 North Main Street, Boonsboro, MD
The Boonsborough Museum of History is often called "One of the best little museums in America" and "a miniature Smithsonian. The museum houses a vast and unique collection of historical objects... Read More
B and O Railroad Museum
901 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD
Mission Statement:
B&O Railroad MuseumComprised of the oldest and most comprehensive collection of railroad history in the Western Hemisphere, the Baltimore & Ohio... Read More
Evergreen Museum and Library
4545 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD
In the mid-19th century, when railroads were king, Baltimore's Garrett family ruled the rails. Evergreen, their home for two generations, is a superb example of Gilded Age architecture set on... Read More
Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD
Mission
The Baltimore Museum of Art seeks to inspire creativity, encourage learning, and foster human understanding through an excellent artistic program that... Read More
Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum
216 Emory Street, Baltimore, MD
Mission Statement:
The Babe Ruth Birthplace Foundation, Inc. is an independent, not-for-profit educational institution dedicated to perpetuating the historic legacy of Babe... Read More
Fire Museum Of Maryland
1301 York Road, Timonium, MD
The third largest fire museum in the country presents its new 1870s Fire House exhibit and over 40 antique fire engines, dating back to the early 1800s. Open Saturdays, 10-4 pm, May through... Read More
