Visit the Oakland B&O Museum

Please visit Us!
We'd Love to Show You Around!

You are welcome to tour our museum and exhibits on your own or our volunteers give tours at the station and on the Baldwin Engine and Caboose!

Our Gift Shop

Our Exhibits

Our Library

Summer Museum & Gift Shop Hours

Join us through mid-October during our summer hours!

Monday 10 am to 3 pm
Tuesday 10 am to 3 pm
Wednesday 10 am to 3 pm
Thursday 10 am to 3 pm
Friday 10 am to 3 pm
Saturday 10 am to 3 pm
Sunday 10 am to 3 pm

Map & Directions

117 E Liberty St, Oakland, MD 21550

Virtual Tour

Did you know you can take a virtual tour of our museum? It's a couple years old but still shows most of our exhibits!

Thanks to the Mountain Maryland Gateway to the West Heritage Area, you can check out the virtual tour here at this link!

B&O Museum Podcast

We were featured in Episode #40 of the Wildfulness podcast series, titled: Oakland B&O Railroad Station, Local Gem, National Treasure! Listen to it and learn more about our museum and our history!

Oakland B&O Museum Location

Oakland is located in the western panhandle of Maryland in beautiful Garrett County. It is only about 10-20 minutes from West Virginia (in three directions!), 30 minutes from Pennsylvania, and 10 minutes from Deep Creek Lake. It is only 2 hours from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and 3-4 hours from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Garrett County is located just off Interstate 68, sits on the Eastern Continental Divide, and houses the Highest Point in Maryland.

Winter Dates/Hours