“From Slavery to Civil Rights: The African American Railroading Legacy” Public Tour

In this workshop, kids will learn about the connection between Samuel Morse’s telegraph and the B&O.

This tour will use our historic collection to explore the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad’s involvement in global conflicts like the Civil War, World War I, and World War II.

On this tour, we will learn about the legacy of African Americans on the railroad.

In this workshop, kids will first learn about the significance and connection the Underground Railroad had in Maryland via the B&O Railroad.

In this workshop, participants use the engineering process to design and build a car out of LEGOs.

Explore the Museum in a new way! Three scavenger hunts will be available for families to choose from.