Towson Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Towson MD

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ABaltimore County Historical Tr

  • 8013 Bellona Ave
    Towson, MD 21204
  • +1 410 832 1812

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Baltimore County Historical Tr
8013 Bellona Ave
Towson, MD 21204

BPort Discovery

Port Discovery
  • 35 Market Place
    Baltimore, MD 21202
  • +1 410 727 8120
3.5
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Overview Baltimore's new kid-powered museum has three floors of fun, hands-on displays, and activities. Kids can learn while they play on exhibits developed in collaboration with Walt Disney ... more on Weather.com
  • Overview At this interactive museum, adults are encouraged to play every bit as much as children. A favorite attraction is the three-story KidWorks, a futuristic jungle gym on which the adventurous can climb, crawl, slide, and swing their way through stairs, slides, ropes, zip-lines, and tunnels, and even... more on Fodor's

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Port Discovery
35 Market Place
Baltimore, MD 21202

CPeabody 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

DEnoch 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

EFort 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 (9.2 miles from Towson)
  • Overview Fort McHenry, located at the end of the Federal Hill neighborhood's Fort Avenue, was the site of the repulse of the 1814 British attack. A replica of the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" flies over ... more on Weather.com
  • 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

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

FU.S.S. Constellation

U.S.S. Constellation
  • 301 East Pratt Street
    Baltimore, MD 21202-3110
  • 4105391797
4.0
6+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Overview Keel laid June 25, 1853 - anti-slavery patrol from 1859 - 1861- Saw Civil War service in the Mediterranean protecting U.S. merchant shipping from Confederate ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Overview You can't miss the Constellation, docked for years at the Inner Harbor (predating Harborplace). A triple-masted sloop-of-war launched in 1854, the Constellation is the last Civil War-era vessel afloat. Tour her gun decks, visit the wardrooms, see a cannon fired, and learn about the life of a sail... more on Frommers

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U.S.S. Constellation
301 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202-3110

GThe Fire Museum of Maryland

  • 1301 York Rd Ste 707
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
  • +1 410 321 7500
  • The Fire Museum of Maryland was first opened in 1971. It depicts the history of firefighting in the ... more on OpenList.com

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The Fire Museum of Maryland
1301 York Rd Ste 707
Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093

HFire Museum of Maryland

  • 1301 York Road
    Suite 707, Lutherville, MD 21093
  • +1 410 321 7500
  • Overview One of the largest collections of antique firefighting apparatus in the U.S. - Over 40 pieces on display dating back 200 years. - Badge memorabilia and museum store. - Special events throughout the season. - Open Tues. - Sat. - from June ... more on entertainment.com
  • Overview Over 40 antique fire engines on display in a 20,000 ft exhibit hall. more on MuseumStuff.com

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Fire Museum of Maryland
1301 York Road
Suite 707, Lutherville, MD 21093

IAntreasian Gallery

  • 1111 W. 36th St
    Baltimore, Maryland
  • 410 / 235-4420
0.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Antreasian Gallery features the work of 50 regional artists, from painting to jewelry to ceramics. ... more on Frommers

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Antreasian Gallery
1111 W. 36th St
Baltimore, Maryland

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