Baltimore is one of the most popular cities for tourists in Maryland State. It was founded in 1729 and for many years Baltimore was the main port city of the US. Nowadays this is one of the largest political and industrial cities of the whole country.
Baltimore is a perfect place for fans of nightlife, noisy discos and amazing shopping trips. Various shops, small markets and original clubs that will be definitely liked by music lovers can …
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Inner-Harbor haven is one of the symbols of Baltimore. All main sights of the resort are located in walking distance to it. Among them we should underline the National Aquarium, where visitors can see over six hundreds of fish types. The Marine Museum is located nearby. It is made in the form of elegant ships that you should enter to reach exhibition halls. The western part of the haven is a place of famous skyscrapers Bank of America Building and Phoenix Shot Tower. Both buildings have viewport areas where you can enjoy the looks of the city and its suburbs. Vernon Mountain is another historical place and the home for the Arts Museum, the oldest conservatory in the country – Peabody Conservatory of Music, and the statue of Washington.
Multiple restaurants and trading centers are located just nearby. Hollins Market is considered the most popular one. No other place can compare with Baltimore in terms of the number of museums and historical valuables. Thousands of tourists try to see ancient Catholic temple – the Baltimore Basilica, see the tomb memorial of Edgar Poe and make an excursion to the Arts Museum and the Municipal Museum of Baltimore. Baseball fans always try to visit Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the most beautiful stadium in the US, or go to Babe Ruth Museum of Baseball. Baltimore will be definitely loved by those people who enjoy visiting various excursions and get accustomed with the history of distinct countries. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
1. Breakfast is not included in the cost of accommodation in vast majority of hotels. An additional fee may be charged for meals either during your checkout in a hotel or directly at a …
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One of the most attractive walking areas of the city is considered to be the Italian district, that is located near the Inner Harbor. This is really Italy in a nutshell, here are shops of famous Italian brands, and also a huge selection of restaurants and cafes where you can taste the most popular Italian dishes.
For those who love exciting evening strolls, to walk through the area Fells Point will be highly enjoyable. It attracts travellers by a variety of art galleries, which often host interesting cultural events. You can visit the photo and art exhibitions of famous young artists and photographers, and in some galleries even buy your favourite product. Besides galleries are located several dozens of popular restaurants and bars, so you will not lack the choice of places for evening entertainment.
Despite the fact that a choice of hotels in Baltimore is quite modest, it won’t be difficult to find a suitable place for a comfortable stay. Near the mouth of the Ilen River there is …
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Tourists that plan to visit Baltimore with children, should definitely look into the Maryland Science Centre. Excursion there promises to be informative for the whole family, the centre has an incredibly interesting dinosaur museum, and even a planetarium. They conduct tours for children of different ages, during which kids can learn how our planet looked millions of years ago, and what it was being inhabited by.
One of the main historical characters of Baltimore is Fort McHenry, it was built to protect the city in 1798. With this fort are connected a lot of amazing historical events and facts in 1814; thanks to its inaccessibility, Baltimore managed to resist the onslaught of English.
Baltimore is just perfect for shopping. Arundel Mills center is one of the largest in the city. It includes about 200 shops with clothes and shoes for every taste, as well as goods for …
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Many beautiful historical buildings can be seen while walking through the area Fells Point. Looking at it today, it is difficult to imagine that before this district was one of the most dysfunctional and troubled in the city. There are numerous places of entertainment, the main visitors of which were the sailors. Today you can see the carefully restored historical buildings, the walls of which are hide some upmarket shops and restaurants. Many tourists come to the area specifically to be photographed against a background of red brick lined spectacular buildings. Baltimore can safely be called a universal city for the relaxation, it will appeal to fans a variety of entertainment.
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