The canal operated from 1828-1924. Among the many intriguing artifacts included in the museum's collection are George Washington's lower denture and the instruments used to treat Queen Victoria. Active in four United States wars. Website includes info about the flag, the National Anthem, Fort history, and a virtual tour of the Fort. The research library and museum collections are devoted to the history of Maryland's Jewish community.
Geneological research is available by mail.
Includes IMAX theater and planetarium. Wide range of interactive exhibits and programs geared for kids and families. Extensive oceanographic research and efforts in conservation and endangered habitats. Collections from Washington D.C. New York City, Johnstown PA Toronto Ont. Canada and Germany and Austria.