Last updated: 8/20/2010
Odenton, Maryland
Street Address
4674 Griffin AveOdenton, MD 20755
Mailing Address
Box 864 (Lynn)Fort Meade, MD 20755

Hours

Wednesday-Saturday: 11 am - 4 pm; Sunday: 1 - 4 pm; Group and school tours available.

Admissions

Free

Staff

Description

The Fort George G. Meade Museum was established to collect, preserve, study and exhibit historical artifacts pertaining to the history of Fort George G. Meade. The Museum is dedicated "in proud memory of those members of the United States Army who died in the defense of Freedom".

Inside the museum, visitors will discover a wealth of historic artifacts, photographs, documents, and paintings. Outside, on the beautifully landscaped Museum grounds, visitors can see historic military equipment including tanks, armored personnel carriers, a Nike "Ajax" missile, and a helicopter.

The Fort George G. Meade Museum has a fascinating variety of exhibits for your enjoyment and education. Inside the Museum or out, visitors can view original artwork, authentic uniforms, real battle tanks, photographs, war memorabilia, and period displays. Archive items are not on display in the Museum but are available online for viewing and downloading.

Artifact Collections
personal and transportation artifacts
tools and equipment
20th-century military items
local history books
photographs
artwork
costumes
textiles
films
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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