Museums in Ellicott City, Maryland

The oldest standing railroad station in the United States houses this museum in historic Ellicott City, Md.... More on Heritage

So interesting. For train and railroad buffs, it's heaven. More on TripAdvisor

The Society was founded 50 years ago to collect and preserve artifacts and documents that help to educate the public about the history of Howard County. Originally part of Anne Arundel County the H... More on MuseumsUSA.org

The Howard County Historical Society's main goals are the investigation and study of Howard County history; promotion of programs educating members and the community in the history of Howard Count... More on Howardcountymd.gov

Restored one room school house serves as living history museum/African American genealogical resource center. 1880 - First ... More on Search.visitmaryland.org

Constructed in 1880, this one-room schoolhouse was the first public school for black children of Howard County. This schoolhouse was built in 1880 and was the first public school for African Americ... More on Heritage

Old firehouse contains firefighter memorabilia, displays, uniforms, photographs. More on Search.visitmaryland.org

Located in the Countyâs first firehouse at the intersection of Main St. and Church Rd. in Historic Ellicott City, the Firehouse Museum houses a wide array of fire apparatus, model toys, and an impr... More on MuseumsUSA.org

On exhibit are materials from five generations of Ellicotts, beginning with Andrew Ellicott "the surveyor" , including a wooden case pocket compass that he made. Clippings of Andrew Ellicott's and his wife Sarah Ellicott's hair with ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Encompassing 138 acres and containing extensive nature trails, the primary focus of this park is the museum highlighting the contributions of Benjamin Banneker - the first African American man of science. This site includes ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

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 ... More on DogFriendly.com

Inscription. 1731-1806, Scientist, Buried in an unmarked grave near here lies the remains of Benjamin Banneker, distinguished son of Maryland, who was born, lived, and died in this area. , Erected... More on HMDB

Houses 18th-and 19th-century antiques and historical exhibits. Annual Christmas open house. More on Search.visitmaryland.org

The Catonsville Historical Society Inc., is a non-profit organization that was organized in 1973 after the late Mrs. Robert Townsend had bequeathed her home and, her collection of 18th and early 19... More on MuseumsUSA.org

The Townsend House houses a variety of antiques from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as well as severa ... More on PlanetWare

We provide private group tours of Baltimore museums and historical and cultural institutions, offering exclusive access to important ... More on Baltimore.org

about Baltimore Visitor Center: The 8,000-square foot, state-of-the art Baltimore Visitor Center offers an array of information resources and services. Visitors can research information at touch-sc... More on GoCityKids