69th Anniversary Show September 12th – 15th, 2024
Free Admission and Parking
Show Highlights: Exhibits including, Steam Engines (Traction, Portable and Stationary) Gas Engines, Tractors, Saw Mill, Threshing, Shingle Mill & Rock Crusher Demonstrations Daily. Huge Flea Market/Crafts area 200+ Vendors, All exhibits are open from 9 a.m. each day – Show closes on Sunday – 4:00 P.M. Food served daily from breakfast until dusk at the Main Kitchen and the Pit Beef/Ham Kitchen
April 20th-21st 2024
Free Admission and Parking
Join us for our SPRING CRANK UP! Lets break the cabin fever and get the winter dust off our engines and tractors for this years show season. With plenty of equipment to see, good food to eat, and a flea market to browse there should be fun for all. Setup begins after 2 PM on Friday and the event is rain or shine.
We will also be holding a Antique Tractor Fun Pull on Saturday. $15 hook fees and participants must be a paid MSHS member. Free admission for spectators. There is no rain date for the tractor pull. Visit our Spring Tractor Pull page for the latest information
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Attention Flea Market Vendors!!
We will be holding an outdoor flea market. Click this link for our Vendor Application Form
Payment for Flea Market Spaces will be collected during the event (Please do not mail it in)
Event Contact: Jamey Rill 443-375-6222
LIVE MUSIC
GOOD FOOD
Activities for Kids.
Steam Games
Spark Show
Volunteers, Steam Schools, Donations and Fundraisers!
Vintage Video Highlights from sometime in the 1970s
Special Events
Black Smith Demonstrations
See Blacksmithing demonstrations as well as tools and crafted items. Located next to the Outdoor Stage and Steam engines.
Check out these videos on YouTube.
Our show was featured on Maryland Farm and Harvest!
Maryland Farm And Harvest featured a members Steam Traction Engine in a episode of "The Way it Works"
Show highlights filmed/photographed by visitors or exhibitors
Our Mission
The objective of the Maryland Steam Historical Society, Inc. shall be to bring together persons interested in steam traction engines, other steam-operated equipment, gas and diesel tractors and engines, antique farm equipment of all kinds, horse operated equipment, and models of all the above, for displaying, education, and demonstrating for the public at a show, for the exchange of information, and for mutual assistance regarding the preservation and operation of this historically valuable machinery.
Check out our Steam Building
Stop by our Steam building for a unique display of stationary engines in operation.
Our Lattner steam boiler provides steam for our soup kitchen as well as steam for all the stationary engines and models in our steam building.
We have a dedicated steam model table where students and hobbyists can display and run their models off of steam.
Stationary Steam engine
Steam Models of all types
Stationary Steam Engine
Hit and Miss engine that has been converted to run on steam
A Scale model of a traction engine
Hercules Hit and Miss Engine
