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Top Attractions
| Name | Category | Location |
American Visionary Art Museum
The nation's primary museum and education center for self-taught... |
Museums / Galleries | Inner Harbor |
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B&O Railroad Museum
The famous Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was founded on the site... |
Museums / Galleries | West Baltimore |
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Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum
This plain brick row house, three blocks from Oriole Park at... |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions | West Baltimore |
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Baltimore Maritime Museum
Consisting of three docked vessels and a restored lighthouse... |
Museums / Galleries, Nautical Sites | Inner Harbor |
Baltimore Museum of Art
Works by Matisse, Picasso, Cézanne, Gauguin, van Gogh... |
Museums / Galleries | Charles Village |
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Baltimore Museum of Industry
Housed in an 1865 oyster cannery, the fascinating and kid-friendly... |
Museums / Galleries | Inner Harbor |
Basilica of the Assumption
Completed in 1821, the Catholic Basilica of the Assumption is... |
Religious Sites | Mount Vernon |
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Broadway Market
Head to the market's two pavilions to grab a drink or light snack... |
Markets / Bazaars | Fells Point |
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Contemporary Museum
Artists come from around the world to collaborate with local... |
Museums / Galleries | Mount Vernon |
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Evergreen House
Built in the 1850s, this 48-room Italianate mansion was the home... |
Houses / Mansions | Charles Village |
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Federal Hill Park
If you want to snap a photo of the Inner Harbor, Federal Hill... |
Parks | Inner Harbor |
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Fells Point Maritime Museum
For the history of the shipbuilding industry in Fells Point and... |
Museums / Galleries | Fells Point |
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Fells Point Visitors Center
Be sure to take a neighborhood walking tour brochure from the... |
Information Centers | Fells Point |
Fort McHenry
This star-shape brick fort is forever associated with Francis... |
Military Sites | Inner Harbor |
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Geppi's Entertainment Museum
Fans of comic books and pop culture have plenty to take in at... |
Museums / Galleries | Inner Harbor |
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Harborplace and the Gallery
Inside two glass-enclosed marketplaces are a plethora of shops... |
Stores / Malls | Inner Harbor |
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Homewood House Museum
This elegant Federal-period mansion was once the home of Charles... |
Museums / Galleries | Charles Village |
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Johns Hopkins University
The school was founded in 1876 with funds donated by Johns Hopkins... |
Educational Institutions | Charles Village |
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M&T Bank Stadium
The Baltimore Ravens football team hosts home games in this state-of-the-art... |
Sports Venues | West Baltimore |
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Maryland Historical Society
More than 200,000 objects serve to celebrate Maryland's history... |
Museums / Galleries | Mount Vernon |
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Maryland Science Center
Originally known as the Maryland Academy of Sciences, this 200-year-old... |
Museums / Galleries | Inner Harbor |
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Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
The 150 acres of the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore—the third-oldest... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Mount Vernon |
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Mount Vernon Place
One of the country's more beautifully designed public spaces... |
Squares | Mount Vernon |
National Aquarium in Baltimore
The most-visited attraction in Maryland has more than 10,000... |
Zoos / Aquariums | Inner Harbor |
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Home of the Baltimore Orioles, Camden Yards and the nearby area... |
Sports Venues | West Baltimore |
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Port Discovery—The Baltimore Children's Museum
At this interactive museum, adults are encouraged to play every... |
Museums / Galleries | Inner Harbor |
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Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture
Named for the former CEO of TLC Beatrice International, the Reginald... |
Museums / Galleries | Inner Harbor |
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Robert Long House Museum
The city's oldest residence still standing, this small brick... |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions | Fells Point |
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USS Constellation
Launched in 1854, the USS Constellation was the last—and... |
Nautical Sites | Inner Harbor |
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Visitor Center
Stop by the sweeping, all-glass center for information on the... |
Information Centers | Inner Harbor |
Walters Art Museum
The Walters' prodigious collection of more than 30,000 artworks... |
Museums / Galleries | Mount Vernon |
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Washington Monument
"If the stairs don't take your breath away, the view will." Overheard... |
Memorials / Monuments | Mount Vernon |
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Westminster Cemetery and Catacombs
The city's oldest cemetery is the final resting place of Edgar... |
Cemeteries | West Baltimore |
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World Trade Center
With 32 stories, this building, designed by I. M. Pei's firm... |
Architectural Sites | Inner Harbor |
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