List of museums in Maryland
- List of museums in Maryland
This list of museums in Maryland encompasses museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
Lists of Maryland institutions which are not museums are noted in the "See also" section, below.
To use the sortable table, click on the icons at the top of each column to sort that column in alphabetical order; click again for reverse alphabetical order.
Defunct Museums
* [http://www.dimemuseum.net/index.html American Dime Museum] , Baltimore, museum of curiosities, [http://www.acurse.com/hunt_dimemuseum.html description and photos] , [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7622218 NPR, "All Things Considered", February 27, 2007]
* Bagpipe Museum, Ellicott City [http://ellicottcity.net/tourism/attractions/bagpipe_museum/ Bagpipe Museum Closed Down]
* Brannock Maritime Museum, Cambridge - collections merged with Richardson Maritime Museum in 2004 [http://www.richardsonmuseum.org/files/BrannockMerger.pdf Richardson Plus Brannock Equals Maritime History]
* Fells Point Maritime Museum, Baltimore, collections now at Maryland Historical Society [http://www.mdhs.org/explore/maritime/ Maryland Historical Society: Fells Point Maritime Collection]
* Mount Vernon Museum of Incandescent Lighting, Baltimore, 2002, collection now at Baltimore Museum of Industry, [http://www.bulbcollector.com/article002.html information about museum founder and the museum] , [http://www.angelfire.com/pe/pasttech/tour.html photos]
* [http://www.mum.org/ Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health] , New Carrollton, closed in 1998, now online only, [http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2116 Roadside America report]
* Peale Museum, Baltimore - holdings transferred to Maryland Historical Society in 1999
* [http://www.presidentialpetmuseum.com/ Presidential Pet Museum] , moved from Annapolis to President's Park, Williamsburg, VA
References
See also
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* Historic landmarks in Maryland
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* Museums list
* Nature Centers in Maryland
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* Registered Historic Places in Maryland
Resources
* [http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/mdmanual/01glance/html/mdglance.html Maryland at a Glance]
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