November 12 Field Trip to Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum

Field Trip to the B&O Railroad Museum

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Lisa Auerbach - Welcome Aboard

Name of TripBaltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum

Date: Saturday, November 12, 2022

Time: 10:00 a.m. meet at the museum. 

Location901 West Pratt Street, Baltimore

Phone: 410-752-2490

Overview:  World’s Greatest Railroad Museum that is not in England. Largest collection of 19th century locomotives in the country. The collection is housed in the original, eye-catching roundhouse built in 1884. Can also ride the Mile One Express, a 20-minute round trip train ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, laid in 1830.

Link: Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum

Photography:  Photographs are permitted for personal use (and the Cable Release).   Read full policy 

  • Tripods are permitted as long as they do not block any walkways or interfere with visitor traffic.
  • Flash photography is permitted unless posted.

Leader: Phil Boyer 301-204-5549

Cost: $20.00 adult admission, $17.00 for seniors (60+)

COVID Rules: The Club is not arranging carpools due to COVID. Attendees to trip must wear masks and sign attached COVID Waiver. MASKS ARE MANDATORY!!!

Directions: Approximately ten minutes from Baltimore’s popular Inner Harbor area and easily accessible from Interstate 95 and the Baltimore Beltway, I-695. Entrance to the Museum grounds is located at the intersection of West Pratt Street and Poppleton Street.  

  • Take the ramp onto I-495 E (Beltway) toward Baltimore/College Park.
  • Take Exit 27 to merge onto I-95 N toward Baltimore.  Stay on I-95 N for 22.8 miles.
  • Take Exit 53 to I-395 North toward Downtown/Inner Harbor.
  • Follow signs to Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard.
  • Once on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, make left onto W. Lombard Street.
  • Continue for three blocks and make a left turn onto Poppleton Street/Railroad Way and proceed south.
  • The Museum’s entrance gate will be at the traffic light intersection of Poppleton Street and Pratt Street.

Lunch:

Sabatino’s Lunch here is worth the entire trip!!

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Baltimore, MD