ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION Baltimore-Washington Beer Works Lexington Market, Inc. Spirit Cruises-Baltimore Central Maryland 401 E 30th St, Baltimore, 410-467 7837 www.ravenbeer.com Raven Beer brewed in the honor of Baltimore’s literary genius, Edgar Allan Poe. “The Taste is Poetic.” Wed & Fri, 5-9pm; Sat, 11am-5pm. 400 W Lexington St, Baltimore, 410-685-6169 www.lexingtonmarket.com Market remaining a unique food and shopping experience with more than 100 vendors and so many delicious foods to eat, since 1782. Mon-Sat, 7:30am-6pm. d 561 Light St, Baltimore, 1-866-312-2469 www.spiritcruises.com/baltimore Cruise the beautiful Patapsco River while experiencing Baltimore’s most unique combination of dining, dancing, entertainment and Inner Harbor views. Charm City Meadworks Maryland Science Center 407 E Preston St, Ste B, Baltimore, 610-724-1981 www.charmcitymeadworks.com Baltimore City’s first commercial meadery specializing in still and carbonated dry meads. Sat, 1-5pm; Sun 12N-4pm. d $ 601 Light St, Baltimore, 410-685-5225 www.marylandsciencecenter.org Three levels of hands-on exhibits, live science, a digital planetarium and IMAX films all under one roof. Call or see website for schedule. d $ Top of the World Observation Level Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Maryland Sports 7 S Calvert St, Baltimore, 410-244-8570 www.chesapeakeshakespeare.com Theater company showcasing Shakespeare and other classics with year-round performances in Baltimore (indoor) and Ellicott City (outdoor in summer). Box Office: Tues-Fri, 11am-3pm. d $ 333 W Camden St, Ste 500, Baltimore, 410-223-4158 www.marylandsports.us We are the Sports Commission for the State of Maryland, enhancing Maryland’s economy, image and quality of life through sport tourism. d c See ad on page 16. World Trade Center, 27th Fl, 401 E Pratt St, Baltimore, 410-837-VIEW www.viewbaltimore.org Located atop the world’s tallest pentagonal building; offers spectacular, unobstructed panoramic views of Baltimore from floor to ceiling windows. Call for schedule. The Union Collective Cruise Maryland 1700 W 41st St, Baltimore, 410-539-7344 www.union-collective.com The Union Collective is a destination spot featuring the most exciting businesses in Baltimore, including Union Craft Brewing and Earth Treks climbing. d See ad on page 87. 2001 E McComas St, Baltimore, 1-800-638-7519 www.cruisemaryland.com Cruise Maryland offers year-round cruises to the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Caribbean, Canada and New England. d $ c See ad on page 7. Maryland Zoo in Baltimore Cylburn Arboretum 4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, 410-367-2217 www.cylburnassociation.org More than 200 acres of gardens and trails painting a tranquil place for an afternoon stroll, photography outings or a nature hike. Tues-Sun, 8am-5pm. d 1876 Mansion House Dr, Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, 410-396-7102 www.marylandzoo.org Walk through this children’s zoo featuring an African Watering Hole, the Maryland Wilderness and the award-winning Penguin Coast. Daily, 10am-4pm; Winter: call or see website for schedule; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. d $ Union Craft Brewing Co. 1700 D Union Ave, Baltimore, 410-467-0290 www.unioncraftbrewing.com Making great beer and great company along the Jones Falls River in the historic Woodberry neighborhood of Baltimore; free tours every Saturday. Thur-Fri, 5-10pm; Sat-Sun, 12N-5pm. National Aquarium Urban Pirates-Baltimore Diamondback Beer 1215 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, 443-827-8385 www.diamondbackbeer.com Local craft brewery with a mission to bring great beer to great people and sacrifice nothing along the way. Wed-Thur, 4-9pm; Fri, 4-11pm; Sat, 12N-11pm; Sun, 12N-6pm. d 501 E Pratt St, Pier 3, Baltimore, 410-576-3800 www.aqua.org Explore the ocean’s depths, the rainforest canopy and beyond with over 20,000 animals at the National Aquarium, located on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Call or see website for schedule. d $ c See ad on Back Cover. 911 S Ann St, Baltimore, 410-327-8378 www.urbanpirates.com The pirate ship Fearless offering a swashbuckling adventure in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and sail out of Fell’s Point; private/group event charters. Apr-Oct: call or see website for schedule. d $ USS Constellation Peabody Heights Brewery Fells Point Corner Theatre 251 S Ann St, Baltimore www.fpct.org Acclaimed community theater with world-class acts that has been operating as a fully nonprofit organization for 27 years through volunteers/donors. Call for schedule. 401 E 30th St, Baltimore, 410-467-7837 www.peabodyheightsbrewery.com One of the first breweries to open within city limits for more than 30 years with a tasting room located in the Abell neighborhood of Baltimore. Taproom: Wed & Fri, 5-9pm; Sat, 11am-4pm; Summer: no individual tours or tastings; Groups, call for special arrangements. 301 E Pratt St, Baltimore, 410-539-1797 www.historicships.org The last all-sail war ship built by the U.S. Navy and the only Civil War-era vessel still afloat; hands-on activities and live cannon firings daily. 10am-4:30pm. d $ Winecream Port Discovery Children’s Museum Full Tilt Brewing Company 401 E 30th St, Baltimore, 410-467-7837 www.fulltiltbrewing.com Making uniquely crafted beers from traditional and modern ingredients at this brewery built on a grassroots following in the Baltimore City region. Groups: call for schedule; Summer: no individual tours or tastings. 35 Market Pl, Baltimore, 410-727-8120 www.portdiscovery.org Where purposeful play and learning connect across three floors of interactive exhibits for ages 0-10; rated among top children’s museum in the U.S. Call for schedule. Oct-May: closed Mon. d $ 208 S Pulaski St, Baltimore, 410-630-9066 www.crossroadco.com Premium, naturally sourced gourmet ice cream and craft-made fruit wines for the result of a delicious, boozy ice cream; book a tour and tasting today. Tours & Tastings: Apr-Sept; Sat, by appointment only. $ EVENT FACILITES Baltimore Convention Center 1 W Pratt St, Baltimore, 410-649-7000 www.bccenter.org Prime location for conventions, tradeshows and expositions in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Call for schedule. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! G. Krug & Son Ironworks & Museum 415 W Saratoga St, Baltimore, 410-752-3166 www.gkrugandson.com Museum committed to preserving and interpreting the history of America’s oldest functioning ironworks. Mon-Fri, 7am-3:30pm; Tours: by appointment only. $ Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Light Street Pavilion, 301 S Light St, Baltimore, 443-615-7878 www.ripleys.com/baltimore Where truth is stranger than fiction at the Odditorium full of unusual artifacts and world art, a 4D moving theater and the marvelous mirror maze. Memorial-Labor Day: Mon-Thur, 10am-10pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-11pm; Sun, 10am-9pm; Labor-Memorial Day: Mon-Sat, 10am-9pm; Sun, 10am-7pm. d $ HISTORY & HERITAGE Babe Ruth Birthplace & Museum 216 Emory St, Baltimore, 410-727-1539 www.baberuthmuseum.org Learn of the life and times of George Herman “Babe” Ruth, Baltimore’s native son who became an American and international sports celebrity and icon. Game days: 10am-7pm, call for schedule. d $ 1525 Russell St, Baltimore, 1-844-777-SHOE www.caesars.com/horseshoe-baltimore Casino with more than 2,200 slots and 150 table games inside a 122,000-sq. ft. gambling space featuring multiple celebrity chef restaurants. d Sagamore Spirit Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens 301 E Cromwell St, Baltimore, 410-624-7488 www.sagamorespirit.com World-class waterfront distillery in Port Covington with tours about their triple-distilled, six-time award-winning rye whiskey and secret ingredient. Sun-Tues, 11am-5pm; Wed-Sat, 11am-6:30pm. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum 3100 Swann Dr, Historic Duid Hill Park, Baltimore, 410-396-0008 www.rawlingsconservatory.org Renovated Victorian conservatory displaying plants from all over the world and second oldest Victorian palm house in the United States. Wed-Sun, 10am-4pm. d Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse Inner Harbor Pier 5, Inner Harbor, Baltimore, 410-539-1797 www.historicships.org The oldest surviving screwpile lighthouse built on the Chesapeake Bay; moved to this present location in 1989 from the mouth of the Patapsco River. 10am-4:30pm. Closed major holidays. $ 901 W Pratt St, Baltimore, 410-752-2490 www.borail.org Museum at the birthplace of American railroading with the most important railroad collection in the world; seasonal train rides and free parking. Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 11am-4pm. d $ Baltimore Museum of Industry Pratt & Light Sts, Baltimore, 410-332-4191 www.baltimore.org/article/baltimore-inner-harbor A promenade around the water’s edge leading past the city’s major attractions. 1415 Key Hwy, Baltimore, 410-727-4808 www.thebmi.org Museum celebrating the innovators, entrepreneurs and workers who propelled this port city into the industrial age and beyond. Tues-Sun, 10am-4pm. d $ DESTINATION MARYLAND ✥ 129
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