Things To Do
Mount Vernon Place
Take a stroll through Mount Vernon Place, a cross-shaped park area featuring four landscaped squares radiating from the Washington Monument.
Washington Monument
For the best views of Baltimore, climb the 227 marble steps of this historic landmark. Admission to the first floor gallery and digital exhibits is free. Tickets to climb the tower can be purchased online or onsite.
The Walters Art Museum
Located just a stone's throw from the Washington Monument, the Walters houses over 36,000 pieces of art that you can see for free! The museum’s remarkable permanent collection features ancient Asian art, textiles and furniture, jewelry, arms and armor, and 19th century European art from masters including Millet, Rousseau, Monet, and Manet.
Ceremony Coffee Roasters - Mt. Vernon
A bright, airy cafe serving fine coffee, delicious breakfast sandwiches, pastries and more.
The Owl Bar
A staple in the historic Mount Vernon community, this historic speakeasy and upscale gastropub serves comfort food and craft cocktails, with 20 craft beers on tap. Opens at 4PM on weekdays, 11AM on weekends.
Topside
A casual, but chic rooftop restaurant that overlooks the historic neighborhood of Mount Vernon. Opens at 3PM.
The Brewer's Art
A Brewpub and Restaurant located in a historic townhouse in the heart of Mt. Vernon. In 2008, it was named by Esquire magazine as the #1 Best Bar in America. Opens at 4PM.
Restaurante Tio Pepe
One of Baltimore's most popular restaurants, offering authentic Spanish cuisine. Open for dinner only.
Sotto Sopra
Farm-to-table contemporary Italian cuisine & wines are served in an art-filled, elegant townhouse. Open for dinner only.