National Capital Radio and Television Museum

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2608 Mitchellville Rd
Bowie, MD 20716
+1 (301) 390-1020
http://ncrtv.org
The National Capital Radio & Television Museum is the only museum devoted to broadcasting in the National Capital Region. Open to the public Friday 9-4 and Saturday/Sunday 12-4. Closed major holidays. The historic (1906) Harmel house serves as the Museum building. The first floor is accessible and there is a video about the exhibits on the second floor that can be played for those who cannot access the stairs.

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5.055 reviews
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Museum Visit
10/19/2024

My husband and I went here on a Friday morning. This museum is located in a house with all types of ...

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Radio & Television Museum worth it!
8/11/2023

Arrive early as a lot to see & volunteers know their subject matter..explaining details Harry & Pat ...

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Wonderful collection of early radios and televisions
11/5/2022

Did you know there was once a system to deliver printed newspaper stories by radio? Did you know an ...

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The National Capital Radio Television Museum, located in Bowie, Maryland, has been dedicated to preserving the history of broadcast since its opening in 1999. The museum features a variety of exhibits that highlight the evolution of radio and television, showcasing artifacts and stories that are fundamental to the broadcasting industry. The museum welcomes visitors three days a week and provides engaging guided tours that encourage interaction and exploration. It also offers opportunities for membership, donations, and corporate sponsorship to support its mission of preserving broadcasting history for future generations. Generated from the website
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