Strengths include Peale family paintings, Maryland-made furniture, Kirk silver, and four centuries of clothing. There are also have group Virtual Field Trips that can be booked for all ages ($125 for groups of 10) as well as virtual programming for school children: Check under “Learn” in the main menu.įormerly the Maryland Historical Society, the museum houses the largest collection of Maryland culture in the state that begins with Native American artifacts, then follows European culture from the earliest settler days right up to the 21st century. But MCHC has free virtual public programs almost weekly throughout the spring. Public programs: Currently no in-person public programs are being offered. Small group tours of 10 or less can be reserved.įree admission: First Thursday and Second Saturday of the month
Maryland Center for History and Culture Housed in three buildings–the 1909 palazzo-style original building, the 1974 poured-concrete annex and the 1850 Greek-Revival Hackerman House–the Walters began thanks to the voracious collecting of father and son Willam and Henry Walters. The Walters Art Museum is justly renown for its collections of artifacts from ancient cultures, Medieval and Renaissance Europe, and Asia. Public Programs: Currently (May, 2021) the Walters offers virtual lectures (see events calendar), but it’s in-person programs, especially those for children, have yet to resume. Virtual tour: /experience/virtualĬOVID restrictions: /visit/guidelines
Admission: free, except some special exhibitions
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