Maryland STEM Festival: Railroad Bridge Engineering Workshop - National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation

As part of the Maryland STEM Festival, the Museum is offering a special educational workshop for kids & families! In this workshop, participants will learn what it takes to be a railroad bridge engineer by designing and building a railroad bridge that will be able to withstand the weight of a train car.

This workshop is included with regular Museum Admission, and participants are welcome to drop in any time from 1-2 PM!

Upcoming Events at the Museum

Unlocked Series

Behind-the-scenes tours

See the newly No. 3316 “Washington” Observation Tavern Car 

Now on display in the Roundhouse

See the newly Restored AFT-1

Now on display on Platform 2

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