MARYLAND AT A GLANCE

MUSEUMS

BALTIMORE COUNTY


[photo, Hampton  National Historic Site, Towson, Maryland] Hampton National Historic Site, Towson, Maryland, July 2015. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.

Ballestone/Stansbury House
1935 Back River Neck Road, Baltimore, MD 21221
(410) 887-0218
e-mail: ballestonehouse@aol.com
web: www.baltimorecountymd.gov/Agencies/recreation/programdivision/community/middleriver/ballestone.html

Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum
300 Oella Ave., Baltimore, MD 21228
(410) 887-1081
e-mail: bannekermuseum@baltimorecountymd.gov
web: https://friendsofbenjaminbanneker.com/

Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historical Society & Museum, Inc.
P. O. Box 21781
4 Center Place, Dundalk, MD 21222
(410) 284-2331
e-mail: dundalkhistory@verizon.net
web: www.dundalkhistory.org/the-society.html


[photo, volunteer and visitor on early 1800s hand-pumped engine, Fire Museum of Maryland, Lutherville, Maryland] Fire Museum of Maryland
1301-R York Road, Lutherville, MD 21093
(410) 321-7500
e-mail: alandsman@firemuseummd.org
web: www.firemuseummd.org/

Fire Service Museum
Public Safety Building (lobby), 700 East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286 - 5500

Volunteer & visitor on early 1800s hand-pumped engine, Fire Museum of Maryland, Lutherville, Maryland, May 2009. Photo by Len Brown, courtesy of Fire Museum of Maryland.


[photo, Rosie the Riveter exhibit, Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum, 701 Wilson Point Road, Middle River, Maryland] Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum
P. O. Box 5024
Martin State Airport, Suite 531
701 Wilson Point Road, Middle River, MD 21220 - 0024
(410) 682-6122
e-mail: martinmuseum@gmail.com
web: www.mdairmuseum.org/

"Rosie the Riveter" exhibit, Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum, 701 Wilson Point Road, Middle River, Maryland, October 2016. Photo by Sarah A. Hanks.


[photo, Hampton  National Historic Site, Towson, Maryland] Hampton National Historic Site (Ridgely family house & grounds)
535 Hampton Lane, Towson, MD 21286
(410) 823-1309; fax: (410) 823-8394
web: www.nps.gov/hamp/index.htm



Hampton National Historic Site, Towson, Maryland, January 2002. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River Museum
516 Eastern Blvd., Essex, MD 21221
(443) 579-5266
e-mail: essexmuseum@gmail.com
web: www.essexmuseum.com/


[photo, Dickenson-Gorsuch Farm & Agriculture Museum, 9811 Van Buren Lane, Cockeysville, Maryland] Historical Society of Baltimore County Museum (includes Historic Almshouse, Civil Defense Fallout Shelter, & Dickenson-Gorsuch Farm & Agriculture Museum)
9811 Van Buren Lane, Cockeysville, MD 21030
(410) 666-1878
e-mail: info@hsobc.org
web: www.hsobc.org/museum/

Dickenson-Gorsuch Farm & Agriculture Museum, 9811 Van Buren Lane, Cockeysville, Maryland, November 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


Hubert V. Simmons Museum of Negro Leagues Baseball (formerly the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum of Maryland)
10302 Grand Central Ave., Owings Mills, MD 21117
(410) 597-9797, (410) 597-9699
web: www.smnlbinc.org/

Irvine Nature Center
11201 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117
(443) 738-9200; fax: (410) 902-8210
e-mail: info@explorenature.org
web: www.explorenature.org/

Jacob House
Carver Community Center, 300 Lennox Ave., Towson, MD 20286
(410) 296-4615
(open by appointment)

Lutherville Historical Colored School #24 Museum
1426 School Lane, Lutherville, MD 21093
e-mail: schoolhouse24@gmail.com
johnnyrose1957@gmail.com
web: https://luthervillecoloredschool.webs.com/


[photo, Maryland State Police Museum, 1201 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, Maryland] Maryland State Police Museum
1201 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208
(closed in 2009)

Maryland Technology Museum (System Source Computer Museum)
338 Clubhouse Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21031
(410) 771–5544
web: https://museum.syssrc.com/


Maryland State Police Museum, 1201 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, Maryland, January 2006. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.


National Lacrosse Hall of Fame & Museum
2 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD 21152
(410) 235-6882; fax: (410) 366-6735
web: www.usalacrosse.com/national-lacrosse-hall-fame-and-museum

Oregon Ridge Nature Center (includes Peter Goff Tenant House Museum)
13555 Beaver Dam Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030
(410) 887-1815
e-mail: info@oregonridgenaturecenter.org
web: www.oregonridgenaturecenter.org/

Perry Hall Mansion
3930 Perry Hall Road, Perry Hall, MD 21128
web: www.baltimorecountymd.gov/Agencies/recreation/programdivision/community/perryhall/perryhallmansion.html
(closed)

Robert W. & Diane E. Gibson Museum of Sheppard Pratt
Sheppard Pratt Towson Campus, 6501 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21204
(410) 938-3000
e-mail: archivist@sheppardpratt.org
web: www.sheppardpratt.org/museums-art-collections/the-gibson-museum/
(open by appointment)

Rosenberg Gallery
Goucher College, 1021 Dulaney Valley Road, Baltimore, MD 21204
(410) 337-6477
e-mail: alex.ebstein@goucher.edu
web: www.goucher.edu/art-galleries/rosenberg-gallery/

Spring Grove Hospital Center Alumni Museum
Spring Grove Hospital Center, Garrett Building, 55 Wade Ave., Catonsville, MD 21228
(410) 402-7856
web: https://health.maryland.gov/springgrove/phototours/Pages/museum.aspx

Townsend House & Pullen Museum
Catonsville Historical Society, 1824 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228 - 9311
(closed; buildings sold in June 2019)

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