The best arts & culture spots in Germantown

Middlebrook Mills Historical Marker tells the story of a grist mill on Seneca Creek from the 1790s, a Lingan-named hamlet that once had a…

Great Seneca Park, 355 Frederick Rd

Baltimore Museum of Industry makes Baltimore’s labor and innovation feel alive inside an 1860s oyster cannery, with hands-on exhibits, live…

1415 Key Hwy (Baltimore)

The collection of Matisses & Picassos, Impressionist works & a sculpture garden are some highlights.

10 Art Museum Dr (Baltimore)

Iconic landmark offering marine-life exhibits, a dolphin show, shark tank & walk-through rainforest.

501 E Pratt St (Baltimore)

Enthusiastic entertainer for children’s events, with tattoos, games and treasure hunt, too.

18030 Chalet Dr

Interactive exhibits at this museum featuring an IMAX theater, planetarium & rooftop observatory.

601 Light St (Baltimore)

Local performing-arts theater & education center with a resident ensemble of actors & artists.

315 W Fayette St (Baltimore)

"The Star-Spangled Banner" manuscript is on display at this history museum & library.

610 Park Ave (Baltimore)

Small museum with unusual rotating exhibits by self-taught artists, plus sculptures & a garden.

800 Key Hwy (Baltimore)

Kid-powered museum with 3 floors of hands-on exhibits & play areas, plus events.

35 Market Pl (Baltimore)

Calm, relaxing, clean space offering all sorts of self-guided projects, from art to crafts like watercolor and collage, as well as art…

831 W 36th St (Baltimore)

Historic 3-building gallery with paintings & artifacts from ancient times to the present.

600 N Charles St (Baltimore)

Exhibits explore local African-American heritage through themes of family, community, slavery & art.

830 E Pratt St (Baltimore)

Compact preserved site & museum featuring historic Edgar Allan Poe memorabilia & events.

203 N Amity St (Baltimore)

Unique museum showing contemporary art in a modern gallery, plus an expansive sculpture garden.

12100 Glen Rd (Potomac)

Relaxed studio for creating clay, ceramic and mosaic art, plus canvases.

19847 Century Blvd g

National Historic Landmark highlighting nearly 200 locomotives, a model train display & train rides.

901 W Pratt St (Baltimore)

Circa-1850 doctor's office featuring 19th-century medical instruments, tools & pharmaceutical items.

103 W Montgomery Ave (Rockville)

Venue for visual & performing arts, presenting music, dance, theater, film & workshops for all ages.

12901 Town Commons Dr

Movie theater chain known for presenting 3D films on a giant screen, including blockbusters.

601 Light St (Baltimore)