This list of museums in Baltimore encompasses museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
Museums
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Defunct museums
- American Dime Museum - museum of curiosities
- Antique Toy Museum, Baltimore, closed in 2012
- B. Olive Cole Pharmacy Museum - no current information; was located in the Kelly building at the Maryland Pharmacists Association
- Baltimore Civil War Museum
- Baltimore Clayworks, ceramics art center in Mt. Washington with public exhibition gallery - closed in 2017
- Baltimore Public Works Museum - closed in 2010
- Contemporary Museum, closed in 2012
- Fells Point Maritime Museum - collections now at Maryland Historical Society
- Mount Vernon Museum of Incandescent Lighting - 2002, collection now at Baltimore Museum of Industry
- Museum of Baltimore Legal History - no current information, historical artifacts of Baltimore’s Bench and Bar, managed by the Baltimore Courthouse and Law Museum Foundation
- National Pinball Museum - 2014, collection sold off in March 2014
- Peale Museum - holdings transferred to Maryland Historical Society in 1999
- Sports Legends Museum at Camden Yards, closed in 2015
Gallery
See also
- List of museums in Maryland
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