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Baltimore’s Industrial Roots
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Baltimore gave America its first railroad and built ships that sailed the world. Spend a day tracing that legacy through some of the city's best transportation and industry museums.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad MuseumWorld's oldest railroad collection 🚂 - 2
Irish Railroad Workers MuseumAmerica's only original 19th-century working-class house museum - 3
Baltimore Streetcar MuseumHome of the oldest operating electric streetcar in America 🚃 - 4
Seven Foot Knoll LighthouseSecond screwpile lighthouse in U.S. history ⚓ - 5
Frederick-Douglass Maritime MuseumDouglass's escape from slavery ⛓️ - 6
Baltimore Museum of IndustryHome of the oldest surviving steam tugboat ⚓
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