| The
Baltimore Public
Works Museum is
located in the
architecturally
stunning historic
and still fully
functioning Eastern
Avenue Pumping
Station, circa
1912. It is the
first and only
museum of its kind
in the world; offering
exhibits and programs
to entertain and
inform you about
how public works
shapes an urban
city and its environment.
Visiting
this surprisingly
interesting Museum
will help you learn
about the role
of public works
services on which
your modern day
lifestyle depends.
Fun, informative
and interactive
exhibits educates
the visiting public
on the challenges
of meeting those
demands. You’ll
learn what life
was like before
services like running
water, trash removal,
paved roads, etc.,
to the current
and constantly
improving technology
used to make life
safer and easier…..and
all just steps
away from the Inner
Harbor. |