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Historical Society Of Baltimore County Historical Society Of Baltimore County
Cockeysville, Maryland

The Baltimore County Almshouse, built in 1782, is the H

Historical Society Of Carroll County Historical Society Of Carroll County
Westminster, Maryland

Composed of three buildings, the Historical Society of Carroll County offers visitors a

Historical Society Of Cecil County Historical Society Of Cecil County
Elkton, Maryland

The Historical Society of Cecil County offers to visitors a research library, gallery e

Historical Society Of Frederick County Historical Society Of Frederick County
Frederick, Maryland

Located in the "Crossroads of American History," the Museum of Frederick County History

Howard County Center Of African American Culture Howard County Center Of African American Culture
Columbia, Maryland

The museum, children's library, and research library of this center preserve the histor

Jefferson Patterson Park And Museum Jefferson Patterson Park And Museum
St. Leonard, Maryland

Seventy archaelogical sites have discovered 9,000 years of human habitation of this are

Jerusalem Mill Jerusalem Mill
Kingsville, Maryland

A 318 acre tract of land was patented to Nicholas Hempstead and John Walley in 1687, an

Jewish Museum Of Maryland Jewish Museum Of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore runs this museum about the Jewi

Julia A. Purnell Museum Julia A. Purnell Museum
Snow Hill, Maryland

The Purnell Museum showcases local history, as well as the artwork of Julia A.

King Barn Dairy Mooseum King Barn Dairy Mooseum
Boyds, Maryland

At the MOOseum, visitors learn about Montgomery County history and life on a dairy farm

Lacrosse Museum & National Hall Of Fame Lacrosse Museum & National Hall Of Fame
Baltimore, Maryland

The Lacrosse Museum describes the origins of the sport and displays its greatest athlet

Laurel Historical Society And Museum Laurel Historical Society And Museum
Laurel, Maryland

The Laurel Historical Society and its museum look at a broad range of local history, fr

Lovely Lane Museum & Archives Lovely Lane Museum & Archives
Baltimore, Maryland

Lovely Lane United Methodist Church houses a museum to the history of this denomination

Marietta House Marietta House
Glenn Dale, Maryland

This house was was home to Judge Duvall during the early part of the 19th century and s

Maryland Historical Society Maryland Historical Society
Baltimore, Maryland

The Maryland Historical Society houses the most significant

Maryland Military Historical Society Maryland Military Historical Society
Baltimore, Maryland

This museum emphasizes the past and present of Maryland military history, including the

Maryland State House Maryland State House
Annapolis, Maryland

The Maryland State House is the oldest state capitol still in continuous legislative us

Monocacy National Battlefield Monocacy National Battlefield
Frederick, Maryland

The Visitor Center includes numerous interactive and multimedia exhibits, including ele

Montgomery County Historical Society Montgomery County Historical Society
Rockville, Maryland

The Montgomery County Historical Society uses its historic buildings, collections and e

Montpelier Mansion Montpelier Mansion
Laurel, Maryland

Ann Ridgely and Thomas Snowden, members of two prominent Maryland families, began const

Mount Calvert Historical And Archaeological Park Mount Calvert Historical And Archaeological Park
Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Mount Calvert's rich archaeological and historical resources represent over 8,000 years

Mount Clare House Museum Mount Clare House Museum
Baltimore, Maryland

Mount

Mount Harmon Plantation Mount Harmon Plantation
Earleville, Maryland

The main building itself at this 290-acre site is a three-story, five-bay manor house d

Museum Of Eastern Shore Life Museum Of Eastern Shore Life
Centreville, Maryland

Building on the dreams of a group from the local farming community, including farmer, s

National Archives In College Park National Archives In College Park
College Park, Maryland

The Archives II Library is located at this College Park branch of the National Archives

National Capital Trolley Museum National Capital Trolley Museum
Colesville, Maryland

Visitors can enjoy rides on original trolley cars while visiting the Capital Trolley Mu

National Museum Of Civil War Medicine National Museum Of Civil War Medicine
Frederick, Maryland

The museum tells the history of medical innovations during the Civil War.

Navy Ship Model Collection (Naval Surface Warfare Center) Navy Ship Model Collection (Naval Surface Warfare Center)
West Bethesda, Maryland

The largest of the Navy's five systems commands, the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)

North Point State Park North Point State Park
Edgemere, Maryland

This waterfront park on the Chesapeake Bay was once the site of the Bay Shore Amusement

Northampton Slave Quarters Northampton Slave Quarters
Lake Arbor, Maryland

Of the large tobacco plantations of the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, Northampton was

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