Ellicott City Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Ellicott City MD

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AEllicott City B%O Railroad Station Museum

  • 2711 Maryland Ave
    Ellicott City, MD 21043-4661
  • +1 410 461 1945
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview A holiday exhibit of model trains is found at this rail museum in Ellicott City more on TripAdvisor
  • When visiting Ellicott city this is a great place to spend half an hour with younger kids or longer for older train enthusiasts or historians. Our 2 & 7 year olds loved climbing all over the inside of a real caboose, ringing a station bell and of course the chance to buy a model train. While my... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Ellicott City B%O Railroad Station Museum
2711 Maryland Ave
Ellicott City, MD 21043-4661

BGreat Panes

  • 8069 Main St
    Ellicott City,MD,21043
  • 4104619336
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • If anyone out there has a need for custom stained glass, from earring sized to storefront window sized, YOU HAVE ... more on Yelp

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Great Panes
8069 Main St
Ellicott City,MD,21043

CFirehouse Museum

  • 3829 Church Rd
    Ellicott City, Maryland 21043
  • +1 410 313 2690
  • Overview Old firehouse contains firefighter memorabilia, displays, uniforms, photographs. more on 167.102.232.26

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Firehouse Museum
3829 Church Rd
Ellicott City, Maryland 21043

EEnoch Pratt Free Library

  • 400 Cathedral St
    Baltimore, MD 21201
  • +1 410 396 5500
  • Overview This public library is one-block long. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Donated to the city of Baltimore in 1882 by its namesake, a wealthy merchant, the Enoch Pratt Free Library was one of the country's first free-circulation public libraries; it remains one of the country's largest. The Pratt was remarkable for allowing any citizen to borrow books at a time when on... more on Fodor's

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Enoch Pratt Free Library
400 Cathedral St
Baltimore, MD 21201

FPeabody Library

  • 17 E. Mount Vernon Pl.
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • 410 / 659-8179
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview One of Baltimore's hidden treasures has reopened to the public after a 2-year restoration. The library, part of the Peabody Institute, is an architectural gem set into the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood that is also home to the Walters Art Museum and the Washington Monument. It's an academic ... more on Frommers

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Peabody Library
17 E. Mount Vernon Pl.
Baltimore, MD 21202

GCourtyard Washington Convention Center

Courtyard Washington Convention Center
  • 900 F St nw
    Washington, DC 20004
  • +1 800 368 9000
4.0
182+ reviews, 6 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Washington, Washington DC (28.1 miles from Ellicott City)
  • I chose the Courtyard Washington Convention Center because of the location. We planned on using the Metro for most of our transportation, so it was great to have a Metro stop only one block away from the hotel. Also, it was in easy walking distance to all but one of the places we had planned to s... more on TripAdvisor
  • I highly recommend this hotel for anyone visiting DC. The staff did not wait to be asked questions, they sensed and anticipated that I might need assistance and it was provided in a genuine and sincere manner. I did not feel that they were being polite just to get my money. The location is excell... more on MyTravelGuide

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Courtyard Washington Convention Center
900 F St nw
Washington, DC 20004

HBenjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum

Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum
  • 300 Oella Ave
    Oella, Maryland 21228
  • +1 410 887 1081
  • Overview A 142-acre institution of cultural and natural history centering around America's first African-American man of science. more on 167.102.232.26
  • Overview Although dogs are not allowed inside the museum that conveys the history of Mr. Banneker and of some of America's colonial history, they are allowed on the grounds. ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum
300 Oella Ave
Oella, Maryland 21228

IPort Discovery

Port Discovery
  • 35 Market Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • +1 410 727 8120
3.5
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • This place is really overpriced and I'm pretty skeptical of the "educational" content of the place because the shallow "exhibits" are overshadowed by the ... more on Yelp
  • Back when I worked as a nanny, I was visited a friend in Baltimore on a day off. I noticed this place called "Port Discovery" near the Inner Harbor. ... more on Yelp

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Port Discovery
35 Market Place
Baltimore, MD 21202

JFort McHenry National Monument Historic Shrine

Fort McHenry National Monument Historic Shrine
  • 2400 East Fort Avenue
    Baltimore, MD, 21230-5393
  • +1 410 962 4290
4.5
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Baltimore, Maryland (11.7 miles from Ellicott City)
  • Overview This star-shape brick fort is forever associated with Francis Scott Key and "The Star-Spangled Banner," which Key penned while watching the British bombardment of Baltimore during the War of 1812. Key had been detained onboard a truce ship, where he had been negotiating the release of one Dr. Wil... more on Fodor's
  • The displays and visitor center is kind of dated and I am inherently opposed to paying admission to national parks, historical sites, etc., but the ... more on Yelp

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Fort McHenry National Monument Historic Shrine
2400 East Fort Avenue
Baltimore, MD, 21230-5393

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