Maryland STEM Festival: Railroad Bridge Engineering Workshop - National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation

As part of the Maryland STEM Festival, the Museum is offering a special educational workshop for kids & families! In this workshop, participants will learn what it takes to be a railroad bridge engineer by designing and building a railroad bridge that will be able to withstand the weight of a train car.

This workshop is included with regular Museum Admission, and participants are welcome to drop in any time from 1-2 PM!

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“My family had a wonderful time in this museum! It’s the perfect balance of visually appealing and interactive for my boys (ages 5 & 8). We would definitely go again!”

Celeste C.

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