The illustration above is a compilation of original artwork by Clarence Schumaker for the Rod ‘N’ Reel, Chesapeake Beach, MD.

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTs:


Flyer for the museum's annual Sweet Treat Express youth activity
SWEET TREAT EXPRESS – FAMILY CANDY TRAIN BUILDING

Please join us on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 2:30pm to 3:30pm at the Northeast Community Center’s Mini Gym. 4075 Gordon Stinnett Avenue, Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, NO RESERVATIONS NEEDED-DROP-INS WELCOME


SPECIAL EXTENDED WEEKEND FALL HOURS:

The museum will be open every weekend in November to include Sunday November 1, 2026 and Friday, November 27, 2026.


Thanks to a generous grant from the Maryland Heritage Area Authority/Maryland Historical Trust, and support from The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners, the Friends of CBRM, the Town of Chesapeake Beach, and private donations, the museum’s new exhibit has been completed. We invite you to join the Friends of the Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum, a group that supports the museum through volunteering, advocacy, and fundraising. And mostly, we want you to watch for updates.

We look forward to seeing you soon.

All Aboard!