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Baltimore

Maryland, United States
City·Historic, Bustling, Diverse
Baltimore
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Baltimore
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Baltimore
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Baltimore
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Baltimore
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Baltimore
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Baltimore
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Baltimore
Photo by Brendan Beale from Unsplash

Baltimore, the largest city in Maryland, is a dynamic blend of history and modernity. Known for its pivotal role in American history, the city boasts numerous historic districts such as Fell's Point and Mount Vernon. Baltimore's Inner Harbor is a bustling area with attractions, dining, and entertainment options. The city is also home to renowned institutions like Johns Hopkins University and Hospital. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games from the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens. With a diverse cultural scene and significant historical landmarks, Baltimore offers a unique urban experience.

Baltimore, the largest city in Maryland, is a dynamic blend of history and modernity. Known for its pivotal role in American history, the city boasts numerous historic districts such as Fell's Point and Mount Vernon. Baltimore's Inner Harbor is a bustling area with attractions, dining, and entertainment options. The city is also home to renowned institutions like Johns Hopkins University and Hospital. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games from the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens. With a diverse cultural scene and significant historical landmarks, Baltimore offers a unique urban experience.

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Highlights

  • Home to Johns Hopkins University and Hospital.

  • Rich history with numerous historic districts.

  • Vibrant Inner Harbor with attractions and dining.

  • Major sports teams: Orioles and Ravens.

  • Diverse cultural and arts scene.

Before you go: Baltimore essentials

  • Close proximity to Washington D.C., ideal for day trips.

  • Rich cultural heritage with numerous museums and historical sites.

  • Diverse neighborhoods offering unique experiences.

Getting Around

Baltimore has a comprehensive public transportation system including buses, light rail, and a metro subway.

Local Cuisine

Don't miss trying Baltimore's famous crab cakes and Old Bay seasoning.

Best For

History buffs and urban explorers.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Cultural Events

Check out the city's numerous festivals and events, especially during the summer months.

Safety

Be mindful of your surroundings, especially at night, and stay in well-lit areas.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Family, History, Sports

Best time to visit Baltimore

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring in Baltimore is mild and perfect for exploring the city's parks and historic sites.

Best Season

Summer

Summers are warm and ideal for enjoying the Inner Harbor and outdoor festivals.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, great for sightseeing.

Winter

Winters are cold but a good time to visit museums and indoor attractions.

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Location

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Food & drink in Baltimore

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House of Mandi مطعم بيت المندي اليمني

4.5(151)
Baltimore, Maryland
Casual, Welcoming, No Frills
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The Land of Kush

4.4(2,9 K)
Baltimore, Maryland
Laid Back, Artistic, Welcoming

Things to do in Baltimore

Custom Private DC City Tour by Sprinter Van – Day or Night
From $790

Custom Private DC City Tour by Sprinter Van – Day or Night

4.6(7)
Duration: 3h
Washington DC
Baltimore Indoor Skydiving Experience with 2 Flights & Personalized Certificate
From $101

Baltimore Indoor Skydiving Experience with 2 Flights & Personalized Certificate

4.6(105)
Duration: 1h 15min
Baltimore
Private Arrival Transfer from Baltimore Washington Airport BWI
From $60

Private Arrival Transfer from Baltimore Washington Airport BWI

3.1(12)
Duration: 1h
Baltimore
Fells Point Food Tour in Baltimore
From $78

Fells Point Food Tour in Baltimore

4.7(152)
Duration: 3h 30min
Baltimore
Asian Noodle Cooking Class in Baltimore (Includes 4-Course Meal)
From $125

Asian Noodle Cooking Class in Baltimore (Includes 4-Course Meal)

5.0(1)
Duration: 2h
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Baltimore Bewitched: Raven's Revenge, Bones & Ballads Ghost Tour
From $26

Baltimore Bewitched: Raven's Revenge, Bones & Ballads Ghost Tour

4.5(168)
Duration: 1h
Baltimore
Airport Transfer from BWI Airport to Washington DC
From $140

Airport Transfer from BWI Airport to Washington DC

2.0(1)
Duration: 1h
Baltimore
Baltimore’s Best Backyard: A Patterson Park Audio Tour
From $9

Baltimore’s Best Backyard: A Patterson Park Audio Tour

Duration: 1h 15min
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Attractions in Baltimore

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Maryland Cruise Terminal

4.4(2,4 K)
Baltimore, Maryland
Efficient, Convenient, Functional
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Baltimore Cruise Port

4.5(315)
Baltimore, Maryland
Functional, Busy, Traveler Focused
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Carnival Cruise Line Baltimore

4.3(355)
Baltimore, Maryland
Busy, Efficient, Traveler Focused
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Lake Roland Park

4.7(337)
Baltimore, Maryland
Peaceful, Scenic, Natural
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Port Discovery Children's Museum

4.5(3,4 K)
Baltimore, Maryland
Energetic, Interactive, Family Oriented

Natural & historic sites near Baltimore

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Great Falls Park

4.8(13,6 K)
McLean, Virginia
Park · Scenic, Natural, Family Friendly
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African American Civil War Memorial

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Somber, Solemn, Reflective
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Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Maryland
Protected Area · Historic, Wooded, Scenic, Functional
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Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial

Virginia
Protected Area · Quiet, Reflective, Educational, Historic
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Anacostia Park

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Peaceful, Spacious, Natural
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Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument

Washington, District of Columbia
Protected Area · Educational, Reflective, Historic
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Antietam National Battlefield

Sharpsburg, Maryland
Protected Area · Solemn, Reflective, Educational, Historic
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Capitol Hill Parks

District of Columbia
Protected Area · Historic, Peaceful, Community Focused