B&O Railroad Museum

About B&O Railroad Museum

The B&O Railroad Museum houses one of the best collections of 19th- and 20th-century artifacts related to America's railroads. The collection includes 250 pieces of railroad rolling stock, 15,000 artifacts, 5000 cubic feet of archival material, four significant nineteenth-century buildings, and a mile of track on an 36-acre historic site encompassing the first mile of the first railroad in America. You are encouraged to visit the B&O Railroad Museum on-line to learn more about the museum.

Plan Your Visit to B&O Railroad Museum

Heading to B&O Railroad Museum? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)