Blue Star Museums | B&O Railroad Museum

The B&O is thankful to our Armed Forces!

The B&O is participating in the Blue Star Museums program May 16, 2026 (Armed Forces Day) through September 7, 2026 (Labor Day). During this time, any active duty military with their ID will receive FREE Museum Admission* for themselves and up to five additional family members.

*Does not include train rides or special ticketed events.

Upcoming Events at the B&O

America 250

B&O Unlocked: Behind-the-scenes Tours

Artist Presentation: J. Craig Thorpe

June 17, 2026

B&O Unlocked: MARC No. 7100

June 18, 2026

Toddler Time

Ice Cream Sundays

Select Summer Sundays

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250th All-American Bash

July 4 | 10:30 am-3:30 pm

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Restoration Shop Tour

July 12 | Train Ride departs at 10:30 am

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See the newly Restored B&O No. 3316 “Washington” Observation Tavern Car

Now on display in the Roundhouse

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WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Jeffery O.

December 2024

Wonderful rail museum with many historic engines, passenger cars, mail car, troop transport, and more. Several models layouts including the Smithsonian collection of models which was amazing. Wonderful presentation on the underground railroad. We will visit again.