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The B&O Railroad Museum shares and preserves the storied legacy and experiences of American railroading. Come see where it began!
B&O Railroad Museum History. The history of the B&O Museum stretches for many years preceding its 1953 official opening, reaching back at least to the 1890s. The museum’s history is full of openings, fearful closings, glorious re-openings, and enlivening initiatives.
The B&O Railroad forever changed the course of the city, the nation, and even the world. At the B&O Railroad Museum, visitors can step directly into history as they discover the story of American railroading.
Dating from the beginning of American railroading, the collection contains locomotives and rolling stock, historic buildings, and small objects that document the impact of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) on the growth and development of early railroading and cover almost every aspect of an industry that left a permanent mark on the folklore ...
The B&O Railroad Museum’s archives and library are dedicated to the history and preservation of American railroading, emphasizing the legacy of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and other significant railroads located in Maryland.
The B&O Railroad Museum is known as the birthplace of American railroading and for good reason. Discover our rich history, and see where we're headed!
The B&O Railroad Museum’s archives and library are dedicated to the history and preservation of American railroading, emphasizing the legacy of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad and other significant railroads located in Maryland.
The Museum’s locomotive and rolling stock collection contains many unique examples of historically significant pieces from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, as well as other regional railroads and includes the finest collection of 19th Century American steam locomotives found anywhere.
The B&O Railroad Museum’s 40-acre historic site, called Mt. Clare, is a National Historic Landmark and is the original site where the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad founded America’s first commercial railroad in 1827.
Train Rides. All aboard the Mile One Express! An essential part of the B&O Railroad Museum experience, our Mile One Express train ride gives the visitors the chance to take an approximately 20-minute train ride along the nation’s first mile of commercial railroad!