Brunswick Heritage Museum

10/03/2026

🚂 Railroad Days are here! 🚂

We are so excited to see everyone for Railroad Days in Brunswick!

While you’re enjoying all the festivities, make sure to stop by the Brunswick Heritage Museum and say hi! 👋

Come explore Brunswick’s railroad history, check out our exhibits, and of course, don’t miss our huge model railroad layout! 🚂🏛️

We can’t wait to welcome you! ❤️

📍 40 W. Potomac St., Brunswick, MD
🎟️ Admission is FREE — donations are always appreciated!

09/28/2026

👻🚂 BRAKEMAN JIM IS BACK!!! 🚂👻

We are SO excited to announce that Brakeman Jim will be doing his walks again!

Join us for a spooky walk through Brunswick as Brakeman Jim shares stories of our town’s fascinating history, legends, and hauntings. 👻

These walks are always a favorite, so make sure to sign up early to reserve your spot!

🎟️ All proceeds benefit the Brunswick Heritage Museum and help us continue preserving and sharing Brunswick’s history.

Come for the history… stay for the hauntings! 👻🚂

09/26/2026

Train rides information! Don’t hesitate. These sell out fast.

Aboard for a Railroad Days Adventure! 🎟️🚂

One of the most popular Railroad Days experiences is back!

Hop aboard a scenic excursion train departing from downtown Brunswick and enjoy a round-trip ride through the beautiful Potomac River valley, passing through historic Harpers Ferry and on to Shenandoah Junction, WV before returning to Brunswick. The ride lasts approximately 45-50 minutes and offers a unique view of the railroad corridor that helped shape our community.

🚂 Departures at 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM on both October 3 & 4.

🎫 Tickets are just $10 each (plus applicable fees) and children 3 and under ride free. Tickets must be purchased online through Eventbrite, and all sales are final.

✅ Wheelchair accessible
✅ Strollers and wagons welcome
✅ Onboard restroom available
✅ Service animals permitted

Whether you're a train enthusiast, bringing the kids for their first rail adventure, or simply looking for a memorable way to experience Railroad Days, these rides are a must-do!

🎟️ Reserve your seats today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/43rd-annual-brunswick-railroad-days-train-rides-tickets-2000276556025?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

Don't wait, seats are limited and these trains fill up fast! 🚂💨

09/26/2026

So many fun things to do and see during Railroad Days. Make sure to stop into the Museum and say hi!

Railroad Days 2026 is coming to Downtown Brunswick, October 3 & 4! Enjoy two full days of live music across four stages, headlined by Cazhmiere on Saturday and The Reagan Years - The East Coast’s Original 80s Tribute Band on Sunday. Check out the full entertainment lineup below and see you downtown!

09/15/2026

Our round-trip (non-stop) train ride will go to Shenandoah Junction, WV (through Harpers Ferry, WV) and return to Brunswick.

09/08/2026

Have some fun, learn new things, investigate the stories at the Museum. Next investigation is August 15

08/24/2026

Our friends at the History Commission found this Brunswick History gem. It was made by the Maryland Department of Transportation.

https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/332ea066a09f4547ad1b31789f8256de?utm_source=chatgpt.com

08/20/2026

Great article on the Canal. We got a shout out for the museum too! 🎉

Hugging the Potomac from D.C. to the Appalachian foothills, the C&O Canal is best experienced by bicycle and capped off with a night in a historic lockhouse.