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To BWI Airport & Annapolis via Light Baltimore Rail to Cromwell Station/ Museum of 05001000 Feet Glen Burnie Stop To Ft. McHenry Industry (transfer to #14 Bus) National Monument Map Design: Reineckandreineck.com, San Francisco 0100200 300 Meters Two Twelve Associates, Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy. However, please call attractions to confirm information before visiting. For further details, contact or Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association stop by the Baltimore Visitor Center. All the sites listed are members of the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association. Welcome Fun on the Waterfront

Pier Six Concert Pavilion Baltimore Maritime Museum Welcome to Baltimore—where fun and funky, historic Pier 6, East Pier 3, East Pratt Street 410-625-5100 410-396-3453 and hilarious, quaint and quirky and everything else During the summer, this Baltimore and the nation’s maritime heritage await you spectacular pavilion on the with tours of the USCGC Taney, the last surviving warship water’s edge hosts a range you can think of meet. Here, you’ll behold renowned from the attack on Pearl Harbor; the U.S. submarine Torsk, of exciting performers such which sank the last two Japanese combatant ships of as Al Greene, Indigo Girls works of art. Explore our country’s maritime heritage. World War II; and the Lightship Chesapeake, a floating and Journey. It is also navigational lighthouse. available for private events Dine on cuisine—everything from and waterside gatherings. Baltimore Museum of Industry 1415 Key Highway The Power Plant crabs to caviar. Catch a ball game or Broadway show. 410-727-4808 Tall ships in the 601 East Pratt Street Devoted to the region’s industrial heritage, this Inner Harbor 410-752-5444 Discover neighborhoods that take you from Italy to museum features recreated workshops and storefronts, Located in the Inner Harbor, this premier entertainment award-winning children’s activities, the 1906 steam tugboat complex, a Cordish Company development, features a “Baltimore,” a beautiful waterfront location and free parking. . And, of course, shop, shop, shop and shop. Hard Rock Café, ESPN Zone, Gold’s Gym and Barnes & Noble. Harborplace and The Gallery at Harborplace Top of the World–Observation Level From our famed Inner Harbor to the thousands of 200 East Pratt Street World Trade Center, 27th Floor 410-332-4191 or 800-HARBOR-1 401 East Pratt Street treasures throughout our city, you’ll find a surprise Harborplace features over 125 shops as well as numerous 410-837-VIEW eateries and restaurants. Linked to Harborplace by a skywalk, Start your visit to Baltimore with a breathtaking view of the The Gallery offers 75 shops and eateries on four levels in a around every corner. Use this booklet to plan your city’s skyline and beyond from the world’s tallest pentagonal glass-enclosed atrium. building, designed by I.M. Pei. Top of the World offers a very own Baltimore adventure. You can also call us at spectacular 360-degree view of the horizon. Exhibits on Baltimore’s past and present and a shop filled with unique 601 Light Street souvenirs are planned for April 2003. or log on to 410-685-5225 One of Baltimore’s premier locations for The USS Constellation Museum family entertainment! Explore three full to buy tickets, make reservations and get more Pier One, East Pratt Street floors of hands-on exhibits, an 410-539-1797 IMAX theater, a planetarium, newly information. We can’t wait to see you here. The USS Constellation is the only surviving Civil War renovated kids’ room, an battleship still afloat. Her Naval history includes the observatory and our café. capture of three slave ships off the coast of , freeing 700 people, and the delivery of famine National Aquarium in Baltimore relief supplies to . Today it serves as a Piers 3 and 4, 501 East Pratt Street maritime museum where you can learn about 410-576-3800 Naval history and find out how thousands of sailors More than 11,000 animals, lived and worked onboard. aquarium displays and daily dolphin shows take visitors on a journey through aquatic environments while promoting conservation of wildlife and its habitats. Seahorses: Beyond Imagination continues through 2003. Coming attractions include SharkQuest, March-December 2003, and an all-new dolphin show in 2004. Antiques & Galleries

Angeline’s Art Gallery & Boutique Gomez Gallery and Café lovely amber jewelry are 1631 Thames Street 3600 Clipper Mill Road featured in this unique 410-522-7909 410-662-9510 Federal Hill gallery. Easy Specializes in Baltimore and Maryland scenes and , Contemporary gallery and unique reception site walking distance from the prints, and photographs of local and national artists. Find featuring renowned global artists. Inner Harbor. one-of-a-kind gift items, collectibles and jewelry. Lightview LLC Unity Cultural Center Another Period in Time 5100 Edmondson Avenue 1708-1710 410-321-6988 410-945-8586 410-675-4776 Home of the Nanny Jack A stunning collection of yesterday’s treasures—clocks, lamps, 410-715-9920 collection of Black Shops abound jewelry, paintings, coins, furniture, advertising materials Our galleries feature artwork by such world-renowned Memorabilia amassed by and collectibles. Thousands of items to choose from with artists as Thomas Kinkade, Howard Behrens and many Philip J. Merrill, appraiser on Antiques Roadshow. African 14 dealers. Open 7 days a . others—offering limited editions, as well as some originals, American experience told through exhibits, lectures, seminars hard-to-find images and unique collectibles. and tours. Call for events, hours and admission fees. Antique Center at Federal Hill 1220 Key Highway Mahogany Exchange/Out of Africa Gallery III Water From the Moon Gallery 410-625-0182 111 West Saratoga Street 217 Albemarle Street Be inspired with our new and extensive selection of antiques 410-752-5808 410-727-6380 and furnishings from around the world … you will find it even Gallery specializes in African and local artists, oils and Featuring craft art in all media from emerging and easier to create a living space that mixed media, African artifacts, furniture, glassware, established American artists. An eclectic menagerie will reflect your personal style. jewelry, custom clothing and more. of contemporary craft design using time-honored techniques. Selections of jewelry and Judaica sculptural Antique Warehouse at 1300 and functional work. 1300 Jackson Street 8 Market Place 410-659-0663 Suite 100 Watermark Gallery Baltimore city’s largest and finest 410-962-8565 100 South Charles Street antique center located in historic This center for contemporary art and 410-547-0452 Federal Hill near the Inner Harbor. education features changing exhibitions Come enjoy outstanding, original artwork by professional Thirty-five dealers specialize in antique by regional and national contemporary artists working in water media and photography. Landscapes, furniture, paintings, silver, , artists in a spectacular gallery setting. florals and unique scenes will capture your imagination in estate jewelry, crystal and much more. Gallery is available for private events. vivid watercolors. Call for rental details. Art Gallery of Fell’s Point 1716 Thames Street Patrick Sutton Home 410-327-1272 1000 Light Street A cooperative gallery of more than 50 artists, 410-783-1500 featuring framed paintings in oil, acrylic, Designer Patrick Sutton, known for his watercolors, pen and ink, photography, inventive mix of styles, now offers a sculpture and jewelry. collection of luxury home furnishings, antiques, and unique gifts through his Baltimore Clayworks new boutique Patrick Sutton Home in 5707 Smith Avenue historic Federal Hill. 410-578-1919 A non-profit center located in two Tradestone Gallery historic buildings in Mt. Washington Village. 803 S. Light Street Our programs include local, national and 410-752-8085 international exhibitions, clay classes, artist Russian arts and crafts, including residency and programs in the community. museum-quality Russian lacquer boxes, paintings, nesting dolls, icons and Art Gallery & Historic Sites

The American Dime Museum architecture in the world. Masses daily; Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation 1808 Maryland Avenue tours by appointment and after the 24 W. Preston Street 410-230-0263 10:45 a.m. Sunday Mass. 410-727-1831 Come experience the history of dime museums, The Sanctuary was erected in 1889, by Charles C. Cassell, those 19th-century collections of the world’s Fell’s Point Maritime Museum architect, becoming home to the Greek Orthodox Church strangest flotsam and jetsam. Trace the 1724 Thames Street in 1937. Liturgy is at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays and evolution to the traveling sideshows of 410-732-0278 tours are available upon request. yesteryear. See both oddities of nature and man Learn about the people of Fell’s Point as well as memorabilia of the novelty acts of old. who built the world’s fastest ships and became a part of history by B&O Railroad Museum B&O Railroad Museum sailing them. Opens June 2003. 901 West Pratt Street 410-752-2490 Fire Museum of Maryland The B&O Railroad Museum is a fascinating, fun place for 1301 York Road kids, families and lovers of history and American railroading. 410-321-7500 Free parking. One of the East’s largest collections of antique firefighting equipment, memorabilia and artifacts dating Baltimore Civil War Museum/ back to 1806. Enjoy the children’s playroom, visit the 601 President Street Fire Alarm Office and shop in the Museum Store. 410-385-5188 The 1849 houses an exhibition that addresses Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine Baltimore during the Civil War, Maryland’s railroad history End of East Fort Avenue and the building’s role in the transportation of slaves 410-962-4290 escaping to the North. During the , the successful defense of this star-shaped fort inspired to pen the Fort McHenry National Monument Baltimore Public Works Museum words to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which became 751 Eastern Avenue, Pier 7 our national anthem. Jewish Museum of Maryland 410-396-5565 15 Lloyd Street Explore the dynamic interrelationship of public works and The Great Blacks in Wax Museum 410-732-6400 urban life. Learn about the ’s public works 1601-03 East North Avenue The nation’s leading regional Jewish history museum features and the fascinating technology behind drinking clean water, 410-563-3404 changing exhibitions, a research library, museum shop, and recycling, tunnels and more. The nation’s first and most comprehensive wax museum the Lloyd Street and B’nai Israel Synagogues, built in 1845 and of African American history and culture has more than 1876—included in the National Register of Historic Places. Baltimore Streetcar Museum 150 life-size, lifelike wax figures displayed in dramatic 1901 Falls Road historical scenes. Maryland Historical Society 410-547-0264 201 West Monument Street Come enjoy streetcar rides, 410-685-3750 displays, tours and a video The state’s largest museum collection (over 6 million objects) presentation that highlight is shared with the public through permanent and changing Baltimore’s streetcar history exhibitions and a research library. Highlights include from 1859 to 1963. Civil War memorabilia and the original of the Star-Spangled Banner. Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption National Historic Seaport of Baltimore 408 North Charles Street 802 S. Caroline Street 410-727-3564 410-675-4814 The first Catholic cathedral The Inner Harbor’s National Historic Seaport of Baltimore in the was includes a variety of maritime attractions—from historic designed by Benjamin boats to a floating lighthouse—that together tell the story Latrobe, architect of the U.S. of Baltimore’s important maritime history. All sites can be Basilica of the National Capitol, and is one of the best reached on foot or by Seaport Taxi. Shrine of the Assumption examples of neoclassical Wax models from The Great Blacks in Wax Museum National Juneteenth Museum Batimore Children’s Museum, St. Vincent de Paul Church 2632 N. Charles Street , designed in collaboration 120 N. Front Street 410-467-2724 with Disney Imagineering 410-962-5078 Offering the annual The oldest Catholic parish church in Baltimore (1840), Juneteenth Festival on June National Register of Historic Places. Tours after mass. 19th, Underground Railroad 12 noon Monday - Friday; 7:15 p.m. and 12:15 midnight, Tours, and speakers and Saturday; 9:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. Sunday or by request. lecturers for conventions, schools and churches, the The Washington Monument & Museum at Mt. Vernon Place National Juneteenth 699 N. Charles Street Museum honors the region’s 410-396-0929 African American heritage. Designed by Robert Mills and begun in 1815, this is the country’s first public monument to honor George Washington. National Katyn Memorial Visitors can climb all 228 steps to the top for a truly President & Fleet streets breathtaking view of Baltimore! 410-327-1940 Dedicated to all mistreated Westminster Hall and Burying Ground Prisoners-of-War, the Polish Fayette & Greene streets Officers murdered by the 410-706-2072 Soviets in 1940 in the Katyn Forest being an extreme Visit the city’s oldest cemetery where example; designed by Artist-Sculptor Andrew Pitynski. rests along with generals from the , the War Old St. Paul’s Church Reginald F. Lewis of 1812 and other famous Marylanders. Charles Street at Saratoga Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture 410-685-3404 19 E. Fayette Street, Suite 404 Founded in 1692, traditional services are offered with 410-333-1130 renowned choirs in an Upjohn building (1856) boasting A major tourist destination opening in Baltimore’s Inner many Tiffany windows. The 12:15 p.m. Tuesday Recital Series Harbor in 2004, the museum will highlight the history is offered October to May. and accomplishments of Maryland’s African American community and will feature state-of-the-art galleries with Port Discovery, the Kid-Powered Museum interactive learning centers, thought-provoking permanent 35 Market Place and temporary displays, an oral history recording studio, 410-727-8120 a museum shop, café and rooftop terrace. Port Discovery, the Kid-Powered Museum at Baltimore’s Inner St. Alphonsus Shrine Harbor, is three floors of ever- 114 W. Saratoga Street changing, interactive fun for the 410-685-6090 whole family, with exhibits Tours available. Daily Masses: 7:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. designed in collaboration with Sunday Masses: 8:30 a.m. (Lithuanian), 10:00 a.m. (English) Walt Disney Imagineering. and 11:30 a.m. (Tridentine) . Holy Days: 7:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. (Tridentine) Latin. Novenas: Miraculous Project Liberty Ship Medal Monday and Tuesday after 12:10 p.m. Mass. Pier 1, Clinton Street St. Peregrine (the Cancer Saint), Thursday after 12:10 p.m. Mass. 410-661-1550 The SS John W. Brown is a St. Lukes at Franklin Square restored liberty ship, open 217 N. Carey Street for tours as a living 410-523-6272 memorial museum. Established as High Episcopal in 1847, it features the original architecture by James Priestly. Sunday masses: 11:00 a.m. All welcome. Not to brag, but the FIRST Washington Monument was built in Baltimore. B’nai Israel Synagogue The Arts

American Visionary Art collection from ancient mosaics to contemporary art. Museum The BMA also features special exhibitions, sculpture gardens 800 Key Highway and a café. Children 18 and under are always admitted free. 410-244-1900 This national museum and Baltimore Opera Company educational center features 140 W. Mt. Royal Avenue original works created by 410-727-6000 Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute intuitive, self-taught artists. Enjoy a fully staged, visually stunning, and thrilling-to-hear Here you will find seven art opera, featuring international singers, directors and Everyman Theatre galleries, an outdoor wildflower conductors. All performances include English surtitles. 1727 N. Charles Street sculpture garden, museum 410-752-2208 store and gourmet restaurant. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/ Baltimore’s intimate professional theater offers small, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall Get inspired with art adventurous off-Broadway plays and timeless classics at 1212 Cathedral Street affordable prices. Arena Players, Inc. 410-783-8100 801 McCulloh Street Under the direction of Music Director Yuri Temirkanov, the Gordon Center For Performing Arts 410-728-6500 internationally acclaimed Baltimore Symphony performs a full 3506 Gwynnbrook Avenue Founded in 1953, Arena Players, Inc. is the nation’s oldest calendar of classical, pops and family concerts throughout Owings Mills continuously operating African American community theater. the year in the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. 410-356-7469 The company produces five mainstage productions each year, This center presents cultural arts in theater, dance, film and including both classic works and plays of contemporary black music for the enjoyment and education for the community. playwrights. Live jazz show and comedy show once a month. 700 North Calvert Street 410-332-0033 The James E. Lewis Museum of Art– The (BMA) Center Stage attracts the 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane Art Museum Drive nation’s finest theater 443-885-3030 North Charles & 31st streets artists to produce a The museum features an eclectic gathering of African, 410-396-7100 wide scope of classic African American, American, European and Asian art. Home to the world-renowned Cone Collection of unparalleled and contemporary work Traveling exhibitions feature local, national and work by Matisse and Picasso, the BMA showcases a dazzling in its two state-of-the-art international artists. The museum is located in the theaters. Deemed “A Regional Carl Murphy Fine Arts Center. Theater of the First Rank” by Time magazine. Morris A. Mechanic Theatre/ Baltimore Center for the Performing Arts Chesapeake Arts Center Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore & Charles streets 194 Hammonds Lane 410-625-4230 Brooklyn Park The Mechanic Theatre brings Broadway to Baltimore with the 410-636-6597 latest in touring musicals, dramas and dance performances. Chesapeake Arts Center, Baltimore’s newest performing arts space, offers a variety of shows on its main stage and Studio Peabody Conservatory of Music Theatre, as well as exhibits and classes in the visual, literary 1 East Mt. Vernon Place and performing arts. 410-659-8124 Numerous performances by Peabody students and Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center graduate musicians showcase classical, light jazz and 847 N. Howard Street vintage popular music. 410-225-3130 Full of displays and memorabilia depicting the life and works of this famous ragtime artist and other jazz greats of Maryland. Visitors may also enjoy exhibits by local artists.

Baltimore Museum of Art – watercolors to Warhol. Adventures Around Baltimore

Timonium Dinner Theater Ladew Topiary Gardens 9603 Deereco Road 3535 Jarrettsville Pike Timonium Monkton 410-560-1113 410-557-9466 Timonium Dinner Theater is Baltimore’s The most outstanding topiary garden in America features only family-owned and operated dinner 15 thematic flower gardens over 22 acres. Ladew’s circa 1747 theater. Spectacular live musicals, tempting Manor House includes an oval library. Also enjoy our nature homemade specialties and top-rate walk, café and gift shop. service are a guarantee. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Toby’s Dinner Theater 7000 Circle South Entrance Road Hanover Columbia 443-755-0011 410-730-8311 888-WE-JOUST Baltimore and Washington’s Experience ’s #1 only professional dinner Ladew Gardens dinner attraction. Feast on a theater-in-the-round features four-course meal while watching Broadway musicals with a live spectacular horsemanship and orchestra. Taste the 25-item salad bar, lavish seven main an medieval jousting entrée buffet and make your own ice cream sundae bar. tournament. An unforgettable evening for the entire family. The Opening Spring 2003. 600 North Charles Street 410-547-9000 National Cryptologic Museum The newly renovated Walters is a world-class museum 9900 Colony Seven Road whose collections span fifty-five centuries of art—from Berrywine Plantations/Linganore Winecellars Annapolis Junction Egyptian artifacts to Medieval armor, paintings, 13601 Glissans Mill Road 301-688-5849 and Fabergé eggs. The Hackerman House, an adjoining Mt. Airy Explore the development of American code-making and 1850 mansion, contains the museum’s impressive 410-795-6432 breaking from the days before the Revolutionary War through Asian collection. Taste our estate vintages, fruit and honey wines. Daily the present at this unique and educational museum. wine tasting and tour of the winery. Outdoor music fests, special events and picnics make us a fun place to visit. Six Flags America Groups welcome! P.O. Box 4210 Largo Bingo World 301-249-1500 4901 Belle Grove Road Six Flags America is an exciting theme/water park featuring Baltimore over 100 rides, shows and attractions. Eight outstanding 410-636-0311 coasters headline—including the notorious Batwing and Bring your friends and family and try your luck at Bingo World, Superman Ride of Steal coasters. just minutes from , where over $20,000 is in play seven nights a week! Group discounts available. U.S. Naval Academy – Armel-Leftwich Visitor Center 52 King George Street Boordy Vineyards Annapolis 12820 Long Green Pike 410-263-6933 Hydes Visit the U.S. Naval Academy (1845), undergraduate college 410-592-5015 of the U.S. Navy. Visitor Center features film “To Lead and An award-winning winery on beautiful historic property, it’s To Serve,” Freedom 7 space capsule, guided walking tours only 25 minutes from the Inner Harbor in Baltimore County and gift shop. and features daily tours, wine tastings, gift shop, lovely picnic grounds and many special events. Walters Art Museum - 55 centuries of art . Shopping Historic Homes

Arundel Mills Mother Seton House 7000 Arundel Mills Circle 600 North Paca Street Hanover 410-523-3443 410-540-5100 This house was once the 866-MD-MILLS home to the first American- Arundel Mills is a value-shopper’s born Roman Catholic saint, destination! Its 200 stores include outlet, , who discount, specialty and designer retailers, founded a school in Baltimore themed restaurants and fun-filled entertainment venues. and the Daughters and Sisters of Charity. House The Can Company 2400 Street Mount Clare Museum House Canton 1500 Washington Boulevard 410-558-0525 410-837-3262 The Can Company, formerly the American Can Manufacturing Minutes from the Inner Harbor, this 1760 Georgian mansion Plant, is a collection of historic buildings dating back to 1895. houses a collection of more than 85% original 18th- and Featuring a wide variety of shops, restaurants and services, 19th-century objects belonging to Charles Carroll, Barrister, The Can Company is adjacent to the waterfront and only and his heirs. minutes from the Inner Harbor. Fell’s Point Visitor Center and Robert Long House and Garden Harborplace and The Gallery at Harborplace 808-812 South Ann Street 200 East Pratt Street 410-675-6750 410-332-4191 or 800-HARBOR-1 House tour and walking tours, including Ellis Island of Harborplace features over 125 shops as well as numerous Baltimore; GhostWalks; Maritime History; African American eateries and restaurants. Linked to Harborplace by a skywalk, History; docent-led house/garden tours. Reservations The Gallery offers 75 shops and eateries on four levels in a required. Call for dates and times. glass-enclosed atrium. Evergreen House Star-Spangled Banner Flag House Prime Outlets at Hagerstown 844 East Pratt Street 495 Prime Outlets Boulevard Evergreen House 410-837-1793 Hagerstown 4545 North Charles Street A National Historic 301-790-0300 410-516-0341 Landmark, this was the Visit Maryland’s best outlet shopping destination— Built in the 1850s, this breathtaking Italianate mansion home of Mary Pickersgill. Prime Outlets at Hagerstown—for more brand names, showcases 48 elegant rooms filled with decorative arts, She was commissioned more selection and more value. rare books, Tiffany glass and theater art by stage designer during the War of 1812 Leon Bakst. to sew a 30’ x 42’ flag for Towson Town Center Fort McHenry, inspiring 825 Dulaney Valley Road Hampton National Historic Site Francis Scott Key to Towson 535 Hampton Lane write the words that 410-494-8800 410-823-1309 would become our This must-see shopping This vast estate was in the hands of one family for over national anthem. destination includes 150 years. Today visitors may tour the historic site, featuring 200 unique and exciting a magnificently furnished, ornate Georgian Mansion and retailers—from Hecht’s, outbuildings, including the original slave quarters. Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack to Homewood House Museum specialty stores, eateries 3400 North Charles Street and more—just 15 minutes 410-516-5589 Star-Spangled Banner Flag House from downtown Baltimore! This Federal-period home of Charles Carroll, Jr. remains one of America’s finest early 19th-century homes, famed for its Eat outside at the Inner Harbor. architectural ornamentation and details. Harbor Adventures

A-1 Chesapeake Yacht Charters, Inc. Discovery Channel Ducks Harbor Cruises 418 E. 31st Street 25 Light Street, 3rd Floor 301 Light Street 410-467-7778 410-727-DUCK 410-727-3113 Custom yacht charters, Discover Baltimore by duck! Explore the city by The Bay Lady and the Lady Baltimore offer year-round lunch, team-building events, and both land and sea aboard a WWII amphibious dinner and brunch cruises. Crab Feast and Moonlight cruises afternoon/cocktail/dinner cruises duck. Venture through historic neighborhoods, available June-October. Scenic one-hour narrated tours hosting 6 to 600 guests. then plunge into the Inner Harbor for a water tour. aboard the Prince Charming. All boats available for private charters, meetings and all-day seminars. Admiral of the Bay, LLC East Coast Yacht Charters, Inc. P.O. Box 3262 3500 Boston Street, Suite 431 Nautical Destinations 410-263-5196 410-558-0311 105 Eastern Avenue, Suite 101 Enjoy a trip on the bay and take in the sites from a Private yacht charters available in Baltimore, Annapolis or 410-269-4213 or custom power yacht. The company specializes in weddings, Washington, DC for corporate meetings, reunions, weddings, 1-800-483-0431 business meetings, lunch or dinner sunset cruises, crab feasts engagement parties, special events, team-building activities Customized yacht charters and unique special events for or formal dining for 2 – 250 people. and Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. groups visiting Baltimore, Annapolis and Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Sail, power, small, large … make your next event a Baltimore Yacht Charters, LLC nautical one. c/o Inner Harbor East Marina 801 Lancaster Street Nighthawk Cruises & Travel 410-837-9100 Company The 75’ yacht, Royal Blue, features spacious decks, two bars, a 901 Fell Street uniformed crew, and is tastefully decorated and equipped for 410-276-7447 luxurious entertaining and dining. Specializing in weddings, This unique service provides tall ship sailing corporate planning and parties. on an 82’ schooner for private corporate charters, parties, and weddings and can accommodate 600 The Black-Eyed Susan guests. Special murder mystery, crabfeast and 2700 Lighthouse Point, East, Suite 270 public moonlight cruises also available. 410-342-6960 The Black-Eyed Susan, Baltimore’s only authentic paddle Sailing Vessel Pintita wheel dinner boat specializes in corporate and private events 410-342-3110 including weddings, luncheons, dinners, seminars, tour Experience your own custom charter sail on the groups and Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. Pintita, a beautiful 45-foot Sailing Ketch, licensed for parties up to 20. Personalized service, an all-weather cockpit, and Captain Don’s Fishing Charters Historic Fell's Point air-conditioned. 1001 Fell Street 410-342-2004 Ed Kane’s Water Taxis Seaport Taxi Enjoy Chesapeake Bay sport fishing on the only charter 1732 Thames Street 410-675-2900 fishing boat departing from Baltimore’s Fell’s Point. Licensed 410-563-3901 All-day tickets available for water shuttle service to major for six passengers, trips include all tackle and licenses. 1-800-658-8947 attractions in the Inner Harbor, Fell’s Point, Canton and Families are welcome. 3-, 6-, and 8-hour trips. This water transportation system of 16 blue and white boats Fort McHenry in open and weather-protected, air-conditioned is the oldest of its kind in the country. Pay one price for all-day, boats. Please call for special group rates. Clipper City, Inc. unlimited service to over 30 attractions and neighborhoods. 5022 Campbell Boulevard, Suite F Group discounts and tours available. Watermark Cruises 410-931-6777 P.O. Box 3350 Baltimore’s tall ship, a schooner, sails from the Eyko Charter Company, LLC 410-268-7601 Inner Harbor daily for general public. Also available for P.O. Box 442 1-800-569-9622 private, corporate, convention and wedding charters. Riderwood Narrated public boat tours of Annapolis waterways. Accommodates up to 140 passengers. 410-339-EYKO Day on the Bay cruises roundtrip: Annapolis to St. Michael’s, Personalized boat charters for 4–6 passengers aboard a Rock Hall and Baltimore. Luxury yachts for private parties Grady White 23-foot sporting boat—the Eyko Ueki. Featuring out of Annapolis or Baltimore. harbor and historic sites, Chesapeake Bay and sunset cruises. Nowhere Else but Baltimore Sports Highlights

Baltimore Zoo National Museum of Dentistry 31 South Greene Street 410-366-5466 410-706-0600 The Baltimore Zoo’s 161 Sink your teeth into the nation’s premier acres are home to over museum that provides an entertaining 2,000 animals, including and educational look at dentistry many threatened and through interactive exhibitions and endangered species. engaging programs. Oriole Park (left) at Camden Yards, home of the Don’t miss the award-winning and Ravens Stadium (right), home of the children’s zoo. The Baltimore Zoo Power Plant Live! . is open daily, year-round. 601 E. Pratt Street 410-752-5444 Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum Corporation Baltimore’s premier dining and 216 Emory Street 410-276-9498 entertainment district, located adjacent 410-727-1539 For the freshest produce, meats and vegetables, plus great to the Inner Harbor. This exciting A National Shrine to Babe Ruth and the official museum of food and fun, ’s Public Markets. Avenue development features Ruth’s Chris, Baltimore’s Orioles and Colts. Rare artifacts, photographs Market (1700 Avenue), Broadway Market Improv Comedy Club, Babalu Grill, and videos; exhibits on Ruth, Cal Ripken, John Unitas, the (1640-41 Aliceanna Street, Fell’s Point), Cross Street Market Café Asia and more—all spilling out into Orioles and the Colts. (1065 S. Charles Street, Federal Hill), Hollins Market a common plaza with outdoor seating. (26 S. Arlington Avenue, near University of Maryland Hospital) Baltimore Arena/SMG and Northeast Market (2101 E. Monument Street, near II 201 West Baltimore Street ). Call for hours and directions. Inner Harbor (when in port) 410-347-2010 410-539-1151 This is Baltimore’s sports and entertainment center for Free Library 1-888-557-7433 groups large and small, just a few minutes’ walk from the 400 Cathedral Street Pride of Baltimore II is the tallship and goodwill ambassador harbor. The arena offers concerts, sporting events and a 410-396-5494 of the state of Maryland and the . She can variety of entertaining family shows. This is one of the nation’s leading public libraries, featuring be chartered for day sails and dockside receptions in the special H.L Mencken and Edgar Allan Poe collections, prints Chesapeake Bay and other ports around the world. Baltimore Bayhawks of historic Baltimore and original oil paintings of the 2219 York Road, Suite 201 Lords Baltimore, Maryland’s founding family. Timonium 410-560-3511 1-866-99-HAWKS 400 West Lexington Street Check out the 2002 MLL Champion Baltimore Bayhawks! 410-685-6169 Watch Maryland’s only professional outdoor lacrosse team Established in 1782 and defend their championship title. For affordable ticket plans, still operating, Lexington call 1-866-99-HAWKS. Market tempts your taste buds with a fabulous Baltimore Orioles variety of foods from over Oriole Park at Camden Yards 130 different merchants, 410-685-9800 offering deli, international Catch the Orioles as they take produce, fresh meats and on American and National League Baseball teams. Individual more. and group tickets, party facilities and year-round ballpark tours are available.

Baltimore Ravens Ravens Stadium 410-261-RAVE Enjoy an exciting season of NFL football in Baltimore. Come Lexington Market – 140 culinary delights Baltimore’s harbor taxis out and support the 2000 World Champion Baltimore Ravens. Neighborhoods

ESPN Zone Power Plant 601 East Pratt Street 410-685-ESPN Hampden ESPN Zone is the ultimate sports 36th Street & Falls Road dining and entertainment complex. Hampden feels like a small Watch your favorite sports teams on a town, with modest homes 16-foot screen in the screening room. that retain their original Dine on the best in American grill charm and locals that still food in the studio grill or check out 10,000 square feet use that Baltimore term of of games and attractions in the sports arena. endearment—Hon (as in Quaint Canton neighborhood (above) “How ya doin’, Hon?”). The Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame Bromo Seltzer Tower–a piece of history (left) Welcome to Hampden, 113 West University Parkway Hon, home of big hair, Painted screens – a 410-235-6882 x122 art galleries, good food Bolton Hill Baltimore original Experience over 360 years of lacrosse history, and live entertainment. Central Northwest Baltimore America’s oldest sport. See rare photographs and art, This neighborhood of elegantly restored vintage equipment and uniforms, striking sculptures Little Italy 19th-century townhouses was home to and trophies, memorabilia, videos and a slide show. East on Pratt Street to President notables such as F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Lined with fabulous Gary Moore and the . restaurants, historic Racetrack Road & Route 198 Little Italy offers a cluster Canton Laurel of colorful eateries, from O’Donnell Street 301-725-0400 formal to casual, that Originally a shipping and trading center, Canton has Race over to Laurel Park for thrilling Thoroughbred racing continue to attract evolved into a charming residential neighborhood along excitement and visitor amenities. Home of the Maryland visitors and celebrities. the waterfront. It is a quaint place for dining and nightlife, Million—Maryland’s Day at the Races—each fall. with numerous restaurants for all tastes. Mount Vernon Charles Street and Druid Hill Park Little Italy – home to great food Hayward and Winner Avenues Mount Vernon Place Druid Park Lake Drive 410-542-9400 Designed in 1831, the neighborhood quickly became the The second largest urban park in America dates from 1688 You can bet on good times at the home of the Stakes, most fashionable residential district in Baltimore. Today, and is ideal for exploring, playing tennis, picnicking and the second jewel in Thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown. visitors still enjoy beautiful tree-shaded parks, filled with relaxing in the shade. Please call for racing dates and post times. fountains and statues. Home to the nation’s first public monument honoring George Washington, a 178-foot-tall Federal Hill white marble column. Warren Avenue and Key Highway 410-675-6756 Named for the celebration that took place here following the ratification of the U.S. Federal Constitution, this magnificent park was a lookout point during the War of 1812 and the Civil War.

Fell’s Point South of Eastern Avenue on Broadway 410-675-6756 Wander through this National Historic District and experience one of the nation’s oldest maritime communities. Antique dealers, quaint shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants make this spot one of Baltimore’s most popular areas. Ice skating at Rash Field at the Inner Harbor. Transportation Information

Amtrak Baltimore Area Visitor Center 800-USA-RAIL 451 Light Street Inner Harbor Baltimore Shuttle 410-732-5098 1-877-BALTIMORE www.baltimore.org Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) 410-859-7111 or 800-435-9294

BWI Airport Shuttle 800-258-3826 Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association MARC Train Service Executive & Sales Offices (Baltimore to/from Washington, DC) 800-325-RAIL 100 Light Street, 12th Floor Baltimore, MD 21202 Mass Transit Administration 410-659-7300 or 410-539-5000 800-343-3468 At the heart of the Eastern seaboard, Baltimore fax 410-727-2308 Penn Station is easily accessible by bus, train or plane. Baltimore/ (Amtrak & MARC trains) Washington International Airport is just 15 minutes from 410-291-4259 downtown. Even better, there’s lots for you to do once you’re here. Our famed Inner Harbor is home to hundreds of shops, restaurants and attractions all Baltimore Convention Center within walking distance of area hotels. 1 West Pratt Street 410-649-7000

Call the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association at or visit to purchase tickets and make hotel reservations.