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Places To Visit In Baltimore
Historic Sites
People seeking historical stuff in Baltimore will not be disappointed at all, since the city has some prominent monuments and other sites which hold a strong place in history.
Fort McHenry is the most famous historic site in Baltimore. It has endured several attacks in the past to prevent the city from enemies. Another reason why people are so much interested in this archaeological ruin is that it is the real inspiration behind the National Anthem 'The Star-spangled Banner' written by Francis Scott Key, right here. The other historical places to visit are the Washington Monument, Flag House, Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum, the George Peabody Library and the Baltimore Basilica (the first Catholic Cathedral in the United States).
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Inner Harbor
Quality museums, historical ships, cozy restaurants, kids-friendly spots, water taxis and picturesque water landscapes- The Inner Harbor has it all.
A great starting point to understand the essence of the city, the Inner Harbor has always been one of the most important seaports in the U.S. This waterfront is studded with museums like American Visionary Arts Museum and Historic Ships-Maritime Museum (featuring the USS Constellation); kids-friendly National Aquarium and Maryland Science Center; and sophisticated dining scenes. Even if you don't want to engage in any of the above activites, you can just stroll besides the Chesapeake Bay letting the cool breeze romance with your hair.
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Museums in Baltimore
Museums in Baltimore are the testimonials of this city's art, culture and historic scenes.
Baltimore takes pride of its celebrated art, rich history, and extraordinary cultures. And the museums here make sure that they showcase even the basic notes of this heritage. The list of top museums in Baltimore goes this way (not in respective order): Walters Art Museum, Baltimore Museum of Art, Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Black History, and Evergreen Museum.
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City Church Haven
Haven City Church is a Baptist Church located in the southern part of Baltimore. The church has a special program for kids of kindergarten to sixth grade, every Sunday. Also, they hold gatherings every Sunday and offer food to the devotees as well. The Baltimore Bulwark is a service they offer to the vulnerable people of the community, in which 35% of money offered by anyone is funded for the good of needy people.
American Visionary Art Museum
Located in the neighborhood of Federal Hill in Baltimore, Maryland, American Visionary Art Museum is renowned for being the official museum for self-taught art in the country. The museum displays and preserves art that are made by outsiders.
It also features a 55-foot tall sculpture that was created by a 76-year-old farmer, Vollis Simpson from North Carolina, a 16-foot Lusitania display that is made solely from toothpicks, unique assemblage models, beautiful drawings, and various other arts and sculptures. The museum hosts several events throughout the year, so visitors must make sure to check out the events calendar before their visit.
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Assateague Island National Seashore
One of the top beaches in the USA, Assateague Island National Seashore is a magnificent shoreline along the Virginia – Maryland border. The beach was developed in 1965 for protecting the wildlife and nature’s beauty along the 41,000 acres shore. Ample amenities and activities like camping, biking, fishing, surfing, kayaking, among others enhance the frolic for adventure lovers. To enjoy a relaxing spree, the beach is a great spot for swimming, sunbathing and picnic. Wildlife photography can also be done on the shoreline with ponies, horses, crabs and other pretty wildlife species roaming on the Assateague Island National Seashore.
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B & O Railroad Museum
Situated in a 40-acre land that was once home to the original Mount Clare Shop, B & O Railroad Museum is a prestigious landmark and the country’s oldest manufacturing complex. It is renowned for being the birthplace of railroading in the United States.
The museum is home to the largest collection of locomotives from the 19th century, and artifacts, including art pieces, furniture, dioramas, uniforms, and tools, among others. Visitors can see, touch, and feel all the items at the museum and can also enjoy a 20-minute train ride on the railroad track that was laid in 1830.
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Baltimore Beach
Baltimore Beach is the only beach within the city limits and hence is extremely popular for beach sports. Baltimore beach is well known for hosting various volleyball leagues including the East Coast’s largest beach volleyball league on the Inner Harbour of the city. Not only for sports fanatics, but Baltimore beach is also ideal for relaxing sunbathing on the sand munching the seafood from the food trucks housed on the beach.
Baltimore Museum of Industry
Situated in a 5-acre waterfront campus, in an oyster cannery from the 1860s, the Baltimore Museum of Industry showcases different kinds of exhibits from the manufacturing and industry sectors. The museum houses several artifacts, along with functioning working equipment.
Some of the exhibits include a print shop, airplane manufacturing, video game design, and soda fountain, to name a few. Visitors can take interactive tours, experience different kinds of activities, and also understand and learn about how Maryland’s industry sector was shaped.
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Basilica of the Assumption
Opened in 1821, the Basilica of the Assumption is the first-ever Roman Catholic Cathedral in the US. The national shrine is named Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, however, and it is popularly referred to as Baltimore Basilica. Another highlight of the church is that it was designed by the first professional architect of America, Benjamin Henry Latrobe. The church has events such as P3 Baltimore every Thursday which stands for Prayer, penance and the pub. Moreover, they provide free parking for the followers till 12 PM on Sundays.
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