ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION Coastal Properties Management, Inc. Baltimore Museum of Art Full Tilt Brewing Company CENTRAL MARYLAND 1819 Bay Ridge Ave, Ste 400, Annapolis, 410-269-0933 www.coastal-properties.com Varied marina facilities throughout Maryland. Marina management, specialists in the sale of marinas and boatyards. Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm. d East of Maui 2303 Forest Dr, Ste E, Annapolis, 410-573-9463 www.eastofmauiboardshop.com Founded in 1979 and has been the premier board shop in the Annapolis, Washington and Baltimore area for more than 30 years. Mon-Fri, 10am-8pm; Sat, 10am-7pm; Sun, 12N-5pm. 317 First St, Annapolis, 410-267-9549 www.eastportyc.org Family bonded by common interest and a love of the water. Member yacht club. Mon-Wed, 4-12am; Thur-Sat, 12N-12am; Sun, 10am-10pm. d c 10 Art Museum Dr, Baltimore, 443-573-1700 www.artbma.org Home to a world-renowned collection of works by Matisse, Picasso and Cezanne. Showcases art of the 19th-century through today, plus special exhibits and a scenic sculpture garden. Wed-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun, 11am-6pm. d 1212 Cathedral St, Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore, 410-783-8000, 1-800-442-1198 www.bsomusic.org The Grammy-winning orchestra is among the world's most important and performs more than 150 concerts annually at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, including classical, pops, family concerts and special events. Ticket office: Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm. Call for schedule. d 700 N Calvert St, Baltimore, 410-332-0033 www.centerstage.org Known as the State Theater of Maryland, it has been a professional, nonprofit company serving as local and national leader for provocative, entertaining theater for 50 years. Sept-Jun: Tues-Sat, 8pm; Sun, 2pm, 7:30pm. d $ 401 E 30th St, Baltimore, 410-467-7837 www.fulltiltbrewing.com By combining traditional and modern ingredients to develop uniquely crafted beers, Full Tilt Brewing has built a grass roots following in the Baltimore City region. Groups: call for special arrangements; individuals: summer, no tours or tastings. 415 W Saratoga St, Baltimore, 410-752-3166 www.gkrugandson.com Is committed to preserve and interpret the history of America's oldest functioning ironworks. Mon-Fri, 7am-3:30pm. $ 301 W Camden St, Baltimore, 410-625-7060 www.geppismuseum.com Journey through the history of American pop culture in media, toys and comic characters as it shaped children in both entertainment and education. Tue-Sun, 10am-6pm. Closed Mon. 1525 Russell St, Baltimore, 1-844-777-7463 www.caesars.com/horseshoe-baltimore More than 2,200 slots and 150 table games within 122,000 square feet of gambling space and multiple celebrity chef restaurants. d Baltimore Symphony Orchestra G. Krug & Son Ironworks & Museum Eastport Yacht Club Geppi's Entertainment Museum Center Stage Liberté , The Schooner, Inc. 222 Severn Ave, Annapolis, 410-263-8234 www.TheLiberte.com Sail aboard a magnificent three-masted 74-foot schooner, U.S.C.G. certified for 49 guests. Private, personalized charters. Full bar, stereo, catering available. Apr-Jun; Sept-Oct. $ Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Patricia & Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Mears Marina Annapolis 519 Chester Ave, Annapolis, 410-268-8282 www.mearsannapolis.com Marina accommodates boats up to 100 feet and is easy walking access to various attractions and restaurants in downtown Annapolis. In season: Mon-Sun, 8;30am-5pm; Nov-Mar: Mon-Sun, 8:30am-4pm c 1100 E College Pkwy, Annapolis, 410-974-2149 www.dnr2.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/ southern/sandypoint.aspx Swimming, fishing and boating on the shores of the Chesapeake. This 786-acre park features a large beach, boat ramps, marina and a great view of the Bay Bridge. Seasonal hours. d $ 140 W Mount Royal Ave, Baltimore, 410-685-5086 www.lyricoperahouse.com Hosts many traveling Broadway musicals and productions. 1 E Mount Vernon Pl, Baltimore, 410-234-4500 www.peabody.jhu.edu In historic Mt. Vernon, the institute stages more than 800 music and dance performances. Maryland's major source of professionally trained musicians receiving college-level degrees in music. Call for schedule. d $ Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University Sandy Point State Park 3100 Swann Dr, Historic Druid Hill Park, Baltimore 410-396-0008 www.rawlingsconservatory.org Renovated Victorian conservatory with distinct environments that allow the display of plants from all over the world. Wed-Sun, 10am-4pm. d Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens Annapolis Junction HISTORY & HERITAGE National Cryptologic Museum 8290 Colony 7 Rd, Annapolis Junction, 301-688-5849 www.nsa.gov Collection contains thousands of artifacts depicting the history of cryptology (codes & ciphers) and its importance to the security of the United States. Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm; First and Third Sat, 10am-2pm. 1 W North Ave, Baltimore, 410-962-7075 www.stationnorth.org The first area in Baltimore to receive the State designation as an Arts & Entertainment District in 2002. Station North Inner Harbor Pratt & Light sts, Baltimore, 410-332-4191 A promenade around the water's edge leads past the city’s major attractions. c/o College of Notre Dame of Maryland, 4701 N Charles St, Baltimore, 410-532-5702 www.ndm.edu/academics/departments-and-programs/physics/facilities Open to the public, but call to make appointment. School groups welcome. 400 W Lexington St, Baltimore, 410-685-6169 www.lexingtonmarket.com Since 1782, the market is unchallenged as a unique food and shopping experience with more than 130 vendors and so many delicious foods to eat. Mon-Sat, 7:30am-6pm. d 601 Light St, Baltimore, 410-685-5225 www.marylandsciencecenter.org Three levels of hands-on exhibits, live science, digital planetarium and IMAX films all under one roof. Hours vary: view web site. d $ 1876 Mansion House Dr, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore 410-396-7102 www.marylandzoo.org African watering hole includes rhinos, zebras, leopards, cheetah and chimpanzees. Walk through the No.1-rated Children’s Zoo, the Maryland Wilderness and visit the new Penguin Coast. 10am-4pm; winter, check website for hours. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas. d $ 501 E Pratt St, Pier 3, Baltimore, 410-576-3800 www.aqua.org Journey from the depths of the ocean to the canopy of the rain forest and beyond. Located in the heart of Baltimore’s vibrant Inner Harbor, the National Aquarium features more than 20,000 animals in award-winning habitats. Hours vary: view web site. d $ c See ad on Back Cover. K. Price Bryan Planetarium 847 N Howard St, Baltimore, 410-225-3130 www.eubieblake.org The life and music of Baltimore musicians Eubie Blake, Billie Holiday, Cab Calloway and others. Tues-Fri, 11am-4pm; Sat, 11am-5pm. d The Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Culture Center Lexington Market, Inc. ATTRACTIONS 3511 8th Ave, Ste A, Baltimore, 610-724-1981 www.charmcitymeadworks.com Baltimore City's first commercial meadery specializing in still and carbonated dry meads. Sat, 1-7pm; Sun, 12N-4pm. d $ 2001 E McComas St, Baltimore, 410-385-4444 www.cruisemaryland.com Year-round Carnival Cruise Lines and Royal Caribbean cruises. Go from Baltimore to the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Caribbean, New England/ Canada. Secure onsite parking. d See ad on page 5. 4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, 410-367-2217 www.cylburnassociation.org More than 200 acres of gardens and trails, this is the perfect place for an afternoon stroll, photography outings, or nature hike. Hours vary. Closed Monday. d 251 S Ann St, Baltimore www.fpct.org A fully nonprofit organization which has existed for the past 27 years through the hard work and dedication of volunteers, and the generous support of our many donors. Sat-Sun, evenings. Baltimore ARTS & CULTURE 2010 Clipper Park Rd, Baltimore, 410-523-2574 www.amaranthinemuseum.org Labyrinthine installation of more than 200 pieces of art by Les Harris. Exhibit walks through time from contemporary mind back to the origin of consciousness. Sun, 12N-3pm; or by appointment. d $ 800 Key Hwy, Baltimore Inner Harbor, Baltimore 410-244-1900 www.avam.org America’s official national museum and education center for self-taught, intuitive artistry. The visionary transforms dreams, loss, hopes and ideas into powerful works of art. Tues-Sun, 10am-6pm. d $ 801 McCulloh St, Baltimore, 410-728-6500 www.arenaplayersinc.com The oldest, continually performing, historically black community theater since 1953 bringing quality theater to Baltimore. Sept-Jun. Call for schedule. d Charm City Meadworks Amaranthine Museum Maryland Science Center Cruise Maryland Maryland Zoo in Baltimore American Visionary Art Museum Cylburn Arboretum Arena Players National Aquarium in Baltimore Fells Point Corner Theatre DESTINATION MARYLAND 87