"Working on the Railroad: The B&O and the Labor Movement" Public Tour

Public Tour

This tour will explore the unique history of working for the railroad in America and the evolution of worker rights from the 19th to the 20th centuries, with particular focus on the employees of the B&O Railroad.

Admission:

Included with Museum Admission. B&O Members FREE.

Upcoming Events at the B&O

B&O Unlocked: Behind-the-scenes Tours

Star-Spangled Bash

July 4, 2025

Toddler Time

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

July 4, 2025

Restoration Shop Tour: AFT No. 1

Enter Your LEGO Creation!

Now through July 1!

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July 4

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Restoration Shop Tour: AFT No. 1

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July 13 & August 10

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

July 19

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2025

New Monthly Tours

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Go inside the WM No. 195 Switcher!

July 16, 19 & 20

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

August 20, 23 & 24

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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.