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B&O Railroad Museum

The birthplace of American railroading, with a huge roundhouse of historic locomotives and train rides.

Official Website
Photo: Hassan Albadawi · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Most days; check the website
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2.5 hours
Address
901 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21223Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
About 5 minutes by car west of the Inner Harbor.

Why Go

The Baltimore and Ohio was the first common-carrier railroad in the country, chartered in 1827. Its 1884 roundhouse holds one of the oldest and most complete collections of locomotives in the world.

Nearby

Edgar Allan Poe House and Grave11 min walkEdgar Allan Poe's Grave15 min walkOriole Park at Camden Yards15 min walkBromo-Seltzer Arts Tower17 min walk

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