O's are playing the San Diego Padres on June 12, 13, and 14. Check out Camden Yards and check out that Orioles Magic.
As one of the first city's of industry in the Unite States, Baltimore has a flourishing scene of museums capturing art, history, and all the weird and fabulous city that make this city great. Here are a few of our favorites below: 1. American Visionary Art Museum (home of the Baltimore Kinetic Scupture Race) 2. B&O Railroad Museum 3. Baltimore Museum of Indusrty 4. Baltimore Museum of Art (the largest collection of Matisse outside of France) 5. Walter's Art Gallery- It's free! ** Tess Edit: I cannot stress how many great Museums are in Baltimore! If you need a suggestion, please reach out to us as you plan your trip.
Time hop to the War of 1812, and learn more about the Star Spangled Banner! Though it will be past peak cherry blossom, Fort McHenry is a lovely spot for a picnic, a run, or a ride. It's free if you access by foot or bicycle, but $15 entrance by car. If you are currious to see the current status of the Key Bridge reconstruction project, this is also the best vantage point. Pro tip: Take the water taxi from Fells Point to Fed Hill, grab some carry out, rent a Lime bike, and enjoy an afternoon.
Check out the nearly eight mile mixed use trail outlining Baltimore's Inner Harbor. Go west from the hotels and you can find the historic ships, the Aquarium, or take an iconic dragon boat around the harbor. Go east and you can explaore Fells Point, Canton, and beyond!
It's no secret that part of what makes Baltimore great is it's diverse blends of ethnicities and cultures and Baltimore's Little Italy continues to be a thriving example. Vaccaro's is one of the most iconic Italian bakery's in Baltimore, and life isn't complete without one of their cannolis.
If you want over priced celebrity chef's take a train down to Washington DC, but if you want good street food Baltimore's got game. Baltimore City recently finished it's "Market Center Strategic Revitalization Plan" to bring historic market spaces back to their former glory. Here are a few of the markets: Broadway Market (Fells Point), Lexington Market (Downtown), Cross Street Market (Federal Hill), Hollins Market (Pigtown), R. House (Remington), Whitehall Mill (Hampden), and many more!
I scream for icecream! The first comercial icecream factory was opened in Baltimore in 1854 by Jacob Fussell, and the city has been obsessed ever since. Baltimore has a great selection of creameries. Here are some of our favorites: Moo Moo Cow's (Taj's Pick), The Charmery (Tess' Pick), Taharka Brothers, and BMore Licks.