Lecture

Join the B&O for an exploration of how B&O Railroad President John W. Garrett, Major General Lew Wallace, and Lieutenant Colonel David R. Clendenin saved Washington and President Lincoln!  

On June 29th, following the 1 pm train ride, join Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and historian Stephen A. Goldman, M.D. for a riveting tale of the battle at Monocacy Junction. Goldman will recount the role played by then B&O President John W. Garrett in saving the nation’s capital from confederate capture and explore Civil War history through a new lens!  

Best suited for ages 10+

Admission:

Included with Museum Admission. B&O Members FREE.

Lecture: August 10 @ 12 PM

A Friendship Beyond Wartime: The Bond Between Ulysses S. Grant & Abraham Lincoln

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Upcoming Events at the B&O

Day Out With Thomas returns!

April 26-27 & May 3-4

Turntable Demo

March 15 @ 12 Noon

2025

New Monthly Tours

Climb aboard the B&O Unlocked: GC&E No. 1 “Shay”

March 19, 22 & 23

Wine & Vine

April 11 @ 6:30 PM

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Egg Hunt

April 19 @ 8:30 AM

WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM:

Haram C.
2022

Even if you're not a train enthusiast, this is a great local museum where you can kill some time and learn the history of B&O railroad.

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