Victorian Cages

Historical marker location:

1876 Mansion House Dr, Druid Hill Park, Maryland

( Marker can be reached from Safari Place, 0.2 miles north of Beechwood Drive, on the right when traveling north.)

Historic Maryland Zoo.

Maryland was home to one of the first railroads in the United States: The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which was founded in 1827, was one of the first railroads in the United States. It played a crucial role in the transportation of goods and people, and helped make Baltimore an important hub for commerce and industry.