In celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Museum exhibit The Underground Railroad: Freedom Seekers on the B&O Railroad, the B&O is hosting special programming on Sunday, January 19 and MLK Day, Monday, January 20.

Please note: Due to inclement weather, Rev. Hathaway’s lecture has been rescheduled to February 16.


Event Schedule

Sunday, January 19
10 AM – 4 PM: “I Have a Dream” Educational Activity for Children in the Roundhouse
1 PM: Free Admission to the Museum Begins 

Monday, January 20
10 AM – 4 PM: “I Have a Dream” Educational Activity for Children in the Roundhouse
1 – 1:30 PM: From Slavery to Civil Rights Public Tour 

Rev. Alvin C. Hathaway Sr.

Free Admission to the Museum on the afternoon of Sunday, January 19. Other programming included with Museum AdmissionB&O Members FREE.

Upcoming Events at the B&O

Enter Your LEGO Creation!

Now through July 1!

July 4

The American Freedom Train. A head-on shot of a black train with a red and gold sign that reads "The American Freedom Train"

Restoration Shop Tour: AFT No. 1

Next Tour: July 4

July 13 & August 10

Blue, red, green, and yellow graphic that says "Christmas in July."

July 19

2025

New Monthly Tours

Go inside the WM No. 195 Switcher!

July 16, 19 & 20

Climb aboard the B&O No. B-29 Jordan Spreader!

August 20, 23 & 24

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.

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