Maryland Science Center

Maryland Science Center

Description

The Maryland Academy of Sciences is Maryland's oldest scientific institution and one of the oldest such institutions in the entire nation.

Located at Baltimore's Inner Harbor. This is a nice day tripper idea and the Inner Harbor has many other things to see.
Detailed Information
Detailed Description
At its inception in 1797, the Academy was an amateur scientific society—members met to discuss papers on astronomy, botany, zoology, and other subjects then known as the "natural sciences." Rembrandt and Raphael Peale, sons of painter and scientist Charles Wilson Peale, were among the distinguished early members. Click on the link below to go to their website for more of this story and complete details
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Documents
Today in Aviation History