CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY MUSEUM

CHESAPEAKE BEACH, MD

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The Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum is located in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. It is a small museum dedicated to the history of the Chesapeake Beach Railway, which was a passenger railway that operated from 1898 to 1935. The museum is housed in the old railway station building, which was built in 1910 and restored in the 1990s.

The museum features exhibits on the history of the Chesapeake Beach Railway, including photographs, artifacts, and model trains. Visitors can learn about the railway's construction, operation, and eventual decline, as well as the history of the town of Chesapeake Beach itself.

One of the highlights of the museum is a restored passenger car from the Chesapeake Beach Railway, which visitors can climb aboard and explore. The car is furnished with period-appropriate seating, lighting, and other details, giving visitors a sense of what it would have been like to travel on the railway.

The museum is open seasonally, from May to October, and admission is free. It is a popular destination for history buffs, train enthusiasts, and families looking for a fun and educational outing.

CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHESAPEAKE BEACH MD. US MID #8402400085

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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MID # 8402400085
Name CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY MUSEUM
Alternate Name CHESAPEAKE BEACH RAILWAY MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
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LAT/LONG 38.667419, -76.535863
CODES FIPS State Code: 24
FIPS County Code: 009
US Census Tract: 860402
US Census Block: 2005