Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards | Baltimore, MD

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Photo Credit: . © by James G. Howes, 2008.
Adjacent to the main gate of Oriole Park at Camden Yards, 22,000-square-foot Sports Legends Museum is housed in the former Camden Station, originally constructed in 1857 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) as its main passenger station in Baltimore. After being vacant since the 1980s, the [...]

Lutherville Historical Colored School Number 24 Museum | Lutherville, MD

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Built in the early 1900’s, the Lutherville Colored School Number 24 was a grade school for “Colored” children until the 1950’s. The Lutherville historical schoolhouse serves as a monument of the rich history of African-Americans in Baltimore County. Artifacts include books original to the school, report cards, oral histories, antique furnishings and oil lamps.
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Frederick Douglass Isaac Myers Maritime Park | Baltimore, MD

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First run of a replica marine railway & drydock system at the Frederick Douglass Isaac Myers Maritime Park.
Located in historic Fell’s Point in Baltimore, Maryland, the Frederick Douglass Isaac Myers Maritime Park is a national heritage site that highlights:

Maryland’s African American maritime history

The saga of Frederick Douglass’s life in Baltimore as an enslaved child [...]

Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center | Baltimore, MD

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More like a performing arts center than a museum, the Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center primarily focuses on the local arts and cultural scene, featuring live jazz performances, recitals and music instruction. Exhibits feature photos and other memorabilia of Eubie Blake and other famous Baltimorean’s Billie Holiday and Cab Calloway.
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The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum | Baltimore MD

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The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is the nation’s first and only museum of its kind commemorating some of the highs and lows of the African American experience in the U.S. The honorees include people and events from the birth of our nation all the way to modern-day: Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. [...]

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