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The Best Way To See Baltimore In One Day
"Located on the south side of the Inner Harbor, Federal Hill Park is one of the best spots to scope out Baltimore's skyline, walk or get some other form of exercise, and have a picnic. A beloved landmark in the city, the park and its more than 10 acres of grassy hilltop is known as the place where 4,000 patriots celebrated Maryland's ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1788."
"This is THE perfect place to have a picnic and get the wiggles out on a visit to Baltimore. The views are quite possibly the best in the city AND there is a gated playground that your kids will love!"
"Nestled on the Inner Harbor’s south shore, this 10.3-acre park wows visitors with its stellar views of the downtown skyline."
"At the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House is a fun-filled experience where you and your entire family will become part of one of the most important stories of our nation’s history – the sewing of the flag that inspired our National Anthem. Here, you’ll meet Mary Pickersgill, the spirited woman who made the flag. You’ll learn what life was like in the 19th century and your kids can take part in activities that let them experience it for themselves."
"Step back in time when you visit the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House. This historic home belonged to Mary Pickersgill. Mary made the flag that inspired Francis Scott Key to pen a poem that later became our National Anthem."
"From Business: The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House is a historic home and museum. Mrs. Pickersgill was an American patriot and a Baltimore citizen. She sewed the Star-Spangled…"
"Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park and museum honors the legendary abolitionist Frederick Douglass and other African Americans who contributed to Baltimore’s shipbuilding industry. The interactive exhibits recount the life of Douglass and Myers, who founded America’s first African American-owned shipyard. The lovely waterfront setting also makes a good starting point to begin your exploration of the historic Fells Point neighborhood."
"The Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park is a national heritage site that celebrates all the different contributions of African Americans to Baltimore’s maritime industry. There are exhibits that showcase the life of Frederick Douglass including his childhood as a slave. There is another exhibit about Isaac Myers who was an African American born free and became a national leader."
"Not only is the monument itself awe inspiring, but you’re also surrounded by greenery and beautiful buildings. Why not make a day of it and explore a few of Mount Vernon’s other attractions?. The Walters Art Museum, Maryland Historical Society, and George Peabody Library are all within walking distance."
"Dedicated to the preservation of this historic home, the Mount Clare Museum House is a plantation home that is designated a National Historic Landmark for its amazing architecture."
"Whether you’re situated in Lake Walker or another part of Baltimore, look for places tagged with one “$”, like Sun Hing Chinese Food Carryout in South Baltimore, New China II in Hampden, Mandarin Taste, New Generation Hot Pot 新时代火锅, and China Fun, to find your more affordable options."
"For a cool, industrial backdrop and great natural lighting inside the Bromo Seltzer Arts Tower’s clock room, just pay $8 for a guided tour. Not only will you get some great shots, you’ll also learn a little Baltimore history and see some nice artwork since the tower serves as artist residences and studios.@bromotower"
"In Downtown Baltimore, you can actually go inside a real, working clock tower. After taking an elevator up 15 floors through this historic building, you’ll then climb a ship ladder to the industrial clock room. By @one.pic.at.a.tyme."
"1534 Eastern Avenue Baltimore, MD 21231 (410) 522-5800baltimoretattoomuseum.net/index.htm. The Baltimore Tattoo Museum offers a look into the history of tattoos, as well as photographs of some of the tattoos done throughout the years. You can also get a tattoo there, if you’re so inclined."
"The Baltimore Tattoo Museum preserves the history and art of American tattooing; while you’re there, add to its history by getting your own piece from one of their talented artists."
"Comic book and pop culture lovers have their own museum at Geppi's. "A Story in Four Colors" exhibit is an extensive comic book library illustrating how character-based products have entertained and educated children for generations. "America Tunes In" explores the influence of television from 1946-1960 and continues through exhibits leading up to "Going Global," that covers the effect of 24-hour news broadcasts in addition to computer and internet use."
"As a major cultural destination for the greater Baltimore region, The Baltimore Museum of Art presents a variety of exhibitions and innovative programs throughout the year. The BMA does charge for some special exhibits, so stick to the comprehensive permanent collection. The museum boasts more than 1,000 works by Henri Matisse, as well as large collections of African art, ancient mosaics and European and American paintings."
"Visitors to the Baltimore Museum of Art will be pleased to find a museum full of works from the 19th century to contemporary times. The collection of about 95,000 pieces of art includes the largest number of works by Henri Matisse in the world, as well as pieces by Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, and many others. Don't forget to take a stroll through the sculpture garden, which is set on nearly three landscaped acres."