Sandy Spring Museum and its collection

The Sandy Spring Museum was established with the primary aim of preserving the history of the surrounding area of Sandy Spring, Maryland. It was founded as a local history museum and has since evolved to support community-driven cultural arts and educational programs. The museum's mission is to gather the community and foster a sense of place and belonging.

Exhibits at the Sandy Spring Museum

The exhibits at the Sandy Spring Museum offer a glimpse into the past, with replicas of a 19th-century classroom, a blacksmith's shop, and a general store. One of the unique exhibits includes a tractor made from a Model T Ford. These displays provide an immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and gain a deeper understanding of the area's history.

Temporary Exhibitions at the Sandy Spring Museum

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Sandy Spring Museum also hosts temporary exhibitions that rotate on a quarterly basis. These exhibitions often focus on art and history or art and current events, providing a dynamic and ever-changing experience for visitors. The artists featured in these exhibitions are frequently local, showcasing the talent and creativity within the Sandy Spring community.

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Sandy Spring Museum
17901 Bentley Rd
MD 20860 Sandy Spring
Maryland

Visitor information Sandy Spring Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
12:00 – 16:00

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

17901 Bentley Rd, Sandy Spring

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