Maryland’s Stadiums, Ballparks and Arenas

The exhibits within Camden Station not only focus on the region’s great athletes and sporting traditions, but also on the history and construction of local ballparks and stadiums. In the Stadiums gallery, one of the central exhibit halls in the … Continue reading

The Locker Room: Kids’ Discovery Zone

The Locker Room hosts some of the Museum’s most engaging and stimulating activities. Whether tour visitors are young or simply “young at heart,” this room offers them several opportunities to get involved and have fun. Museum staff will be on … Continue reading

Amateur Baseball in Maryland

Maryland is rich in baseball heritage and one of its strongest histories is amateur baseball. There is the story of “Aunt” Mary Dobkin, a physically handicapped woman living in Baltimore in the 1940s. Dobkin was concerned that juvenile delinquency was … Continue reading

Minor League Baseball In Maryland

More than one million people attend minor league baseball games every year in Maryland. Minor league baseball is an important part of community life in Maryland’s five host cities: Aberdeen, Bowie, Frederick, Hagerstown and Salisbury. The game provides family-style entertainment … Continue reading

The Negro Leagues: A Baseball Legacy

Baltimore has a rich Negro League history. It’s about championship teams, about cultural pride in those teams, and about Baltimore Afro-American reporter Sam Lacy’s integral role in breaking down Major League Baseball’s color barrier. These stories, presented against a backdrop … Continue reading

Lincoln, The Civil War & Camden Station

As one of the oldest and most complete surviving metropolitan railroad station buildings in the country, Camden Station is a true symbol of Baltimore as the “birthplace” of American railroading. The station’s history covers nearly 150 years. It served as … Continue reading

The Baltimore Ravens: A New Tradition

Presented by the Council of Baltimore Ravens Roosts When Art Modell shifted his Cleveland Browns to Baltimore in 1996, he started the winning tradition of Ravens football. The Baltimore Ravens Gallery, presented by the Council of Baltimore Ravens Roosts, traces … Continue reading

Johnny Unitas: The Best There Ever Was

Johnny Unitas was one of the greatest football players in the history of the National Football League, changing forever the way the game is played. With this exhibit, future generations will learn about the blue-collar work ethic and inspired leadership … Continue reading