Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum
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Hours:
May-October: Monday-Saturday 10 AM - 5 PM
November-April: Saturday & Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM
Driving Directions:
From points north follow Coastal Highway (Philadelphia Ave.) south.
From the west take Rt. 50 east. After crossing the bridge turn right onto Philadelphia Ave. and follow signs to Inlet Parking Lot.
About Us
The 1891 Ocean City Life-Saving Station serves as the town's museum. Exhibits include the history of the U.S. Life-Saving Service, marine aquariums, sands of the world, ''Surf's Up!'' and much more
Events
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Jul 7, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Jul 8, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Jul 9, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Jul 11, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Jul 12, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Jul 14, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Jul 15, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Jul 16, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Jul 18, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Jul 19, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Jul 21, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Jul 22, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Jul 23, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Jul 24, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Jul 25, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Jul 26, 2025
Coral Reef Awareness Week at the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum
- The Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum invites families and ocean enthusiasts to celebrate Coral Reef Awareness Week with a special event on July 26.
- Saturday Jul 26, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Jul 28, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Jul 29, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Aug 1, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Aug 2, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Aug 4, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Aug 5, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Aug 6, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Aug 7, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Aug 8, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Aug 9, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Aug 11, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Aug 13, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Aug 15, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Aug 16, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Aug 18, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Aug 19, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Aug 20, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Aug 21, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Aug 22, 2025
Aquarium Feeding - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover the wildlife that inhabit our ocean and coastal bays as you watch our aquarium animals eat their morning meal.
- Saturday Aug 23, 2025
History of Our Surfmen - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn about the U.S. Life-Saving Service and the heroic men who rescued ships in distress off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
- Monday Aug 25, 2025
Beach Safety - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how to be safe in the surf and spell your name using semaphore. The famous OC Beach Patrol is on hand with everything you need to know.
- Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Knot Tying - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Become an expert at nautical knots with help from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
- Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
All About Sharks - Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Discover what types of sharks are found off the coast of Ocean City!
- Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Land, Sky, & Sea- Free Summer Program at OCLSSM
- Learn how the island was formed, what birds fly overhead, and what creatures inhabit our ocean and coastal bays.
- Friday Aug 29, 2025