Become a Member
Membership is open to all.
Regular Chapter Membership Benefits
- Baltimore Chapter Interchange newsletter
- An, organized, safe, international network of railroading and an excellent opportunity to meet and socialize with other people who have similar interests in railroads, rail preservation, photography, writing, operations, restoration, and/or history.
- Recognition for continuous membership in our Membership Awards Program.
- Opportunities to contribute time and energy to local projects or national efforts that protect, educate, preserve, and promote the past, and present, and future of railroading.
Chapter Membership Levels
Annual Chapter Membership – $15
Members receive the Baltimore Chapter Interchange newsletter
Annual Chapter Family Membership – $5
Available to family members residing at the same address as the primary Regular member.
Annual Chapter Student Membership – $7.50
For those aged 13 to 18 only
Annual Email Newsletter Subscription – $8
For non-members only. Newsletter delivered by email. For a printed copy by U.S. mail, cost is $15. For foreign delivery, please inquire.
The Baltimore Chapter only accepts dues payment by check at this time. Please complete the form below and mail a check for Chapter Dues to:
Baltimore Chapter
Attn: Charles Plantholt
3025 Orlando Ave, Baltimore, MD 21234-7832
– Be sure to include the name of the member on the MEMO line.
– After September 1, applications paying the full amount will receive membership for the balance of the current year as well as the following year.
– Please note that your membership application is not complete until dues are received.
National NRHS Membership
Double your benefits by becoming a member of the national organization in addition to your local Baltimore Chapter.
- Quarterly issues of the National Railway Historical Society’s NRHS Bulletin
- 6 issues of the NRHS News
- Membership Card
- Discounts to various rail attractions around the country. See list of discounts.
- Advanced ticket purchase for the National Convention
National Membership Levels:
Annual Regular Membership – $50
Members receive: the NRHS Bulletin magazine and NRHS News newsletter.
Annual National Family Membership – $7
Available to family members residing at the same address as the primary Regular member. Households receive one copy per issue of each publication above.
Annual National Student Membership – $16
Only for those aged 13 to 24 as of January 1st.
Monthly Chapter Meetings
– 2nd Monday of each month
– 7:00pm
– Held at the Baltimore Streetcar Museum, 1901 Falls Rd, Baltimore, MD 21211