Laurel Historical Society & The Tastee Diner

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The LHS has come out in favor of preserving the Tastee Diner building in Laurel, one of only two remaining Comac diners in the country.  The City of Laurel and the owners recently announced an agreement on it, which the LHS is calling "A Sad Win."
Read the LHS statement here.
 

Plan A Visit

817 Main Street
Laurel, MD 20707

Hours: 
Sunday 1:00p.m.-4:00p.m.
Wednesday/Friday  10:00a.m.-2:00p.m.
Tour Groups and John Brennan Research
Library Monday-Friday by appointment.

Inclement weather. The Laurel Museum is closed when Prince George's County schools are closed. When school is delayed, the museum opens at noon. If schools are dismissed early, the museum will close at noon. For weekend event changes check our Facebook page and this site or call 301-725-7975.

Current Exhibit

The Laurel Museum's 2018 Exhibit exploring the history of Civic Engagement in Laurel's past.
Now through December 16, 2018

Listen to a Podcast on the Exhibit

From Meuse-Argonne to Armistice
The Final Unit from "Laurel's World War 1: 
From Here to Over There"
has been "redeployed" to
342 Main Street.

View the Laurel's WW1 Exhibit Video

Upcoming

Nov. 30 - Dec. 2 - Event: Holiday Open House

December 8 - Event: Holiday Home Tour

December 16 -  Last Day, "We the People" Exhibit.

December 17-February 6:  Laurel Museum closed.
Interested in exploring Laurel's rich history? Our collections offer opportunities to research your family or local history. Visit our History/Research Page, Our Past Exhibits Page, or Our Collections Page!
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