Family-Friendly Tour
This tour will use our historic collection to explore the technological advancements in locomotive design that happened in B&O facilities like the Mount Clare Shops.
Included with Admission. Museum Members FREE.
More Back to School activities
Gear up for back to school with the B&O!
From August 21 through August 25, 2023, we’ll be offering various workshops and tours for kids to explore and learn before heading back to school this fall. See more from the week’s schedule below.
Note: all workshops are one hour and tours are 30 minutes.
Mile One Express Train Rides will be available Thursday, August 22 & Friday, August 23 @ 11:30 AM. All Aboard!
Vote for the Winner!
August 18-24
Come on down to the Museum and cast your vote for the winners of this year's LEGO Design Competition!
Railroad Simple Machines LEGO Workshop
Monday, August 19, 2024 @ 1-2 PM
Try your hand at building mechanics with LEGOs!
Design Your Own LEGO Person Workshop
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 @ 11 AM – 12 PM
Get crafty by customizing your own 4" LEGO person!
On Your Mark, Get Set, LEGO! Workshop
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 @ 1-2 PM
Learn about the engineering process with this hands-on workshop!
Duplo Day!
Thursday, August 22, 2024 @ 10 AM – 4 PM
Duplo bricks available for creating all day!
Duplo Printmaking Workshop
Thursday, August 22, 2024 @ 10 AM – 11:30 AM
Workshop participants will decorate a locomotive using bricks and ink.
LEGO Mosaic
Friday, August 23, 2024 @ 1-2 PM
Tap into your creative side with a LEGO mosaic!
Upcoming Events at the B&O
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“The National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation is easily one of the best railroad museums in the country, if not the world.”
Geoffrey Morrison
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