MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSEUMS

BALTIMORE CITY

• Museums, Baltimore City - Origin

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum, 901 West Pratt St. (at Poppleton St.), Baltimore, Maryland, May 2013. Photo by Adam N. Wexler.

American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Highway, Baltimore, Maryland, March 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Baltimore American Indian Center Heritage Museum
P. O. Box 6050
113 South Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231 - 6050
(410) 675-3535
e-mail: contact@baicmuseum.org; info@baic.org (Center)
web: www.baicmuseum.org/; www.baic.org/ (Center)

American Visionary Art Museum, 800 Key Highway, Baltimore, Maryland, March 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum, 901 West Pratt St. (at Poppleton St.), Baltimore, Maryland, May 2013. Photo by Adam N. Wexler.

Baltimore City Life Museums
33 South Front St., Baltimore, MD 21202 - 4523
(410) 396-3279
(closed in 1997 - collections transferred to Maryland Historical Society)

Baltimore City Fire Museum. 414 North Gay St., Baltimore, Maryland, June 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Baltimore Civil War Museum at President St. Station
601 South President St., Baltimore, MD 21202
(443) 220-0290
e-mail: info@baltimorecivilwarmuseum.com
web: http://baltimorecivilwarmuseum.com/

Baltimore Kickers Club (German soccer memorabilia)
4810 Gunther Ave., Baltimore, MD 21206 - 6741
(410) 679-3337
web: www.baltimore-kickers.org/

mailing address: P. O. Box 70165, Rosedale, MD 21237

Baltimore Museum of Art entrance, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

"The Thinker" by Auguste Rodin, Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, Maryland, September 2014. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Bethlehem Steele shipyard crane at Baltimore Museum of Industry, 1415 Key Highway, Baltimore, Maryland, June 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Baltimore Streetcar Museum
P. O. Box 4881
1901 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21211 - 4881
(410) 547-0264
web: www.baltimorestreetcar.org/

Baltimore's Black American Museum
1767 Carswell St., Baltimore, MD 21218
(410) 243-9600

Carroll Museums
800 East Lombard St., Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 605-2964
e-mail: info@carrollmuseums.org
web: www.carrollmuseums.org/

Carroll Mansion
800 East Lombard St., Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 605-2964
web: www.carrollmuseums.org/explore/carroll-mansion/

Phoenix Shot Tower
801 East Fayette St., Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 605-2964
web: www.carrollmuseums.org/explore/phoenix-shot-tower/

Phoenix Shot Tower, 801 East Fayette St., Baltimore, Maryland, February 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Cylburn Nature Museum at the Carriage House
4915 Greenspring Ave., Baltimore, MD 21209 - 4698
(410) 367-2217; fax: (410) 367-7112
e-mail: info@cylburnassociation.org
web: http://cylburn.org/
(closed for renovation)

Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry entrance (left), Smithsonian affiliate, 31 South Greene St., Baltimore, Maryland, December 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

mailing address: Poe Baltimore, Inc., P. O. Box 23773, Baltimore, MD 21203

Evergreen Museum & Library, 4545 North Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland, February 2016. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine
2400 East Fort Ave., Baltimore, MD 21230 - 5393
(410) 962-4290, ext. 250; fax: (410) 962-2500
web: www.nps.gov/fomc/index.htm

Fell's Point Visitor Center & Maritime Museum, 1724 Thames St., Baltimore, Maryland, April 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

mailing address: 802 South Caroline St., Baltimore, MD 21231

Geppi's Entertainment Museum (history of pop culture)
Camden Station
301 West Camden St., Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 625-7060; fax: (410) 625-7090
web: www.geppismuseum.com/

H. L. Mencken House
1524 Hollins St., Baltimore, MD 21223
e-mail: secretary@menckenhouse.org
web: www.menckenhouse.org/wordpress/
(not open to the public)

mailing address: Friends of the H. L. Mencken House, P. O. Box 22501, Baltimore, MD 21203 - 4501

Historic Ships in Baltimore (formerly Baltimore Maritime Museum)
301 East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202 - 3134
(410) 539-1797; fax: (410) 539-6238
e-mail: administration@historicships.org
web: www.historicships.org/

LV116 Chesapeake
Pier 3, Inner Harbor
East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202
web: www.historicships.org/chesapeake.html

Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
Pier 5, Inner Harbor
East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202
web: www.historicships.org/knoll-lighthouse.html

USCGC Taney
Pier 5, Inner Harbor
East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202
web: www.historicships.org/taney.html

USS Constellation
Pier 1, Inner Harbor
301 East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202 - 3134
web: www.historicships.org/constellation.html

USS Torsk
Pier 3, Inner Harbor
East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202
web: www.historicships.org/torsk.html

Homewood House, 3400 North Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland, June 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

mailing address: 4915 Greenspring Ave., Baltimore, MD 21209

Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens, Druid Hill Park, 3100 Swan Drive, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

mailing address: P. O. Box 20627, Baltimore, MD 21223

James E. Lewis Museum of Art
Carl J. Murphy Fine Arts Center, Morgan State University
2201 Argonne Drive, Baltimore, MD 21251 - 0001
(443) 885-3030
web: www.murphyfineartscenter.org/

mailing address: 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251

Jewish Museum of Maryland
Herbert Bearman Campus, 15 Lloyd St., Baltimore, MD 21202 - 4606
(410) 732-6400; fax: (410) 732-6451
e-mail:

Jewish Museum of Maryland, Herbert Bearman Campus, 15 Lloyd St., Baltimore, Maryland, April 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Lloyd Street Synagogue, 11 Lloyd St., Baltimore, Maryland, April 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Lovely Lane Museum (Conference Archives Library & Museum)
United Methodist Historical Society
2200 St. Paul St., Baltimore, MD 21218 - 5805
(410) 889-4458
e-mail: archives-history@bwcumc.org
web: www.lovelylanemuseum.com/

Maryland Historical Society Museum
201 West Monument St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - 4674
(410) 685-3750; fax: (410) 385-2105
e-mail: museum_dept@mdhs.org
web: www.mdhs.org/museum/collections

Maryland Museum of Military History, Fifth Regiment Armory, 29th Division St., Baltimore, Maryland, January 2000. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St., Baltimore, Maryland, June 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

mailing address: P. O. Box 719, Brooklandville, MD 21022 - 0719

Mother Seton House (first American-born Catholic saint)
St. Mary’s Spiritual Center & Historic Site, 600 North Paca St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - 1920
(410) 728-6464
web: http://stmaryspacast.org/mother-seton-house/

Museum for Contemporary Art (see Contemporary Museum)

Mount Clare Museum House, Carroll Park, 1500 Washington Blvd., Baltimore, Maryland, May 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Museum of Baltimore Legal History, Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr., Courthouse, 110 North Calvert St., Baltimore, Maryland, 2013. Photo by William M. Dunn.

Dolphin, National Aquarium, 501 East Pratt St., Baltimore, Maryland, August 2001. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

National Lacrosse Hall of Fame & Museum
web: www.uslacrosse.org/about-us-lacrosse/museum
(moved to 2 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD)

National Pinball Museum
608 Water Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
(443) 438-1241
(closed permanently March 3, 2013)

Natural History Society of Maryland
P. O. Box 18750
6908 Belair Road, Baltimore, MD 21206
(410) 882-5376
e-mail: nhsm@marylandnature.org
web: http://marylandnature.org/

Peale Museum
(holdings transferred to Maryland Historical Society in 1999)

Pharmacy Museum
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Pharmacy Hall, 1st floor, 20 North Pine St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - 1180
(410) 706-7650; fax: (410) 706-4012

Port Discovery Children's Museum, 35 Market Place, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2012. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Robert Long House (oldest City residence)
812 South Ann St., Baltimore, MD 21231 - 3403
(410) 675-6750
e-mail: preservationsocietyfellspt@gmail.com
web: www.preservationsociety.com/about-us/robertlong.html

Robert Long House, 812 South Ann St., Baltimore, Maryland, February 2016. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

mailing address: P. O. Box 25846, Highlandtown Station, Baltimore, MD 21224 - 0546

S.S. John W. Brown, 2020 South Clinton St., Baltimore, Maryland, August 2016. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards, Camden Station, 301 West Camden St., Baltimore, Maryland, September 2008. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Star-Spangled Banner Flag House & 1812 Museum, 844 East Pratt St., Baltimore, Maryland, March 2007. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Top-of-the-World Observation Level
World Trade Center, 27th floor
401 East Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21202 - 3117
(410) 837-8439; fax: (410) 837-0845
web: www.viewbaltimore.org/

University of Maryland School of Nursing Living History Museum, Room 490
655 West Lombard St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - 1579
(410) 706-0674
e-mail: sikorski@son.umaryland.edu
web: www.nursing.umaryland.edu/about/community/museum/

Walters Art Museum, 600 North Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland, May 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

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