- National History Day
Academic program for students, grades 6 through 12.
www.nationalhistoryday.org
- Maryland Historical Society
Formed to collect, preserve, and interpret the objects and artifacts that illuminate the state's history.
www.mdhs.org
- National Museum of Civil War Medicine
www.civilwarmed.org
- Flag House and Star Spangled Banner Museum
1793 house of Mary Pickersgill, who made the flag that flew at Fort McHenry in the 1814 battle.
www.flaghouse.org
- Maryland State Archives@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Departments_and_Agencies/Maryland_State_Archives
- Historic St. Mary's City
Living history and archaeology of Maryland's first capital.
www.stmaryscity.org
- Project Liberty Ship
Organization dedicated to the preservation of the Liberty Ship SS John W. Brown as a memorial to the men and women who built and sailed them.
www.liberty-ship.com
- Jewish Museum of Maryland
Features programs and events, exhibitions, volunteer information, and more.
www.jhsm.org
- Surratt House Museum
Country home of Mary Surratt, first woman to be executed by the United States government after being found guilty of conspiring with John Wilkes Booth to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
www.surratt.org
- Historic Annapolis Foundation@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Presidential Pet Museum
Preserving information and artifacts related to the pets who shared the White House with presidents from George Washington to the present.
www.presidentialpetmuseum.com
- National Great Blacks In Wax Museum
The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is a cultural arts museum committed to the study and preservation of African American history.
www.ngbiwm.com
- Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center
Provides instruction in the visual and performing arts, exhibit space for artists, and a home to the Eubie Blake Museum.
www.eubieblake.org
- Fort McHenry@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Museums_and_Memorials
- Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_Antietam__Sharpsburg_
- Walkersville Southern Railroad
Historical tourist railroad in north-central Maryland.
www.wsrr.org
- Markland, Ltd.
www.markland.org
- Preservation Maryland
Historic preservation organization which through advocacy, outreach and funding seeks to preserve Maryland's rich heritage.
www.PreserveMd.org
- Clara Barton National Historic Site
From the National Park Services. Provides information on the Glen Echo house which served as Barton's home, the headquarters for the American Red Cross, and a warehouse for disaster relief supplies. Includes biography, images, and lesson plans.
www.nps.gov/clba
- Battle of Monocacy National Battlefield
Site of the battle also known as the "Battle that saved Washington." Includes battle overview, events calendar, and travel information.
www.nps.gov/mono
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