Five Minutes of Baltimore History hosted by Johns Hopkins is a storytelling series that reveals the lives and legacies behind Baltimore’s neighborhoods, landmarks, and leaders. Episodes run as short, compelling vignettes that invite listeners to discover how Baltimore’s heritage and historic places have shaped our city and our nation.
Five Minutes of Baltimore History
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34 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Five Minutes of Baltimore History hosted by Johns Hopkins is a storytelling series that reveals the lives and legacies behind Baltimore’s neighborhoods, landmarks, and leaders. Episodes run as short, compelling vignettes that invite listeners to discover how Baltimore’s heritage and historic places have shaped our city and our nation.
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Publishing Since
11/4/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 24, 2026
Baltimore Streetcar Museum
Baltimore welcomed public mass transit in 1859 as the city ballooned to 170,000 people and the need for affordable transportation swelled. By 1963, Baltimore had run its last streetcar. In 1966, members of the National Railroad Historical Society's Baltimore Chapter founded the Baltimore Streetcar Museum.
July 8, 2026
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Since 1967, Merriweather Post Pavilion has featured a wide variety of musical performances, from Led Zeppelin and The Who to Harry Belafonte and Taylor Swift.
June 25, 2026
Eastern Avenue Pumping Station
Completed in 1912, the Eastern Avenue Sewage Pumping Station opened as a critical engine of Baltimore’s then brand-new sewer system.
34 total episodes available
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