Lecture
Join the B&O for an exploration of how B&O Railroad President John W. Garrett, Major General Lew Wallace, and Lieutenant Colonel David R. Clendenin saved Washington and President Lincoln!
On June 29th, following the 1 pm train ride, join Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and historian Stephen A. Goldman, M.D. for a riveting tale of the battle at Monocacy Junction. Goldman will recount the role played by then B&O President John W. Garrett in saving the nation’s capital from confederate capture and explore Civil War history through a new lens!
Best suited for ages 10+
Admission:
Included with Museum Admission. B&O Members FREE.
Lecture: August 10 @ 12 PM
A Friendship Beyond Wartime: The Bond Between Ulysses S. Grant & Abraham Lincoln
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January 12, 2026
Unveiling of the American Freedom Train No. 1
January 12, 2026
Museum will open late at 1 pm
January 14, 2026
$10 Admission Day
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