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Discover the world from under the sea at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. Built to inspire visitors to celebrate and nurture the world´s aquatic habitats, from tropical rain forests to coral reefs, this public aquarium contains three buildings worth of fascinating creatures and family fun. Among major attractions are the dolphin display, central ray pool, multiple-story shark tank and the rooftop rainforest.

Visit the Charles Theater for the best place to see first-run independent and fringe films, foreign films and repertory in the entire city.

Dine in style on the waterfront at the nautically themed Captain James Crabhouse & Restaurant. Feast on fresh crab, fish and shrimp at this seafood restaurant. You´ll have no trouble distinguishing this restaurant, located in Fell´s Point - simply keep an eye out for the building shaped like a large ship.

One of the oldest scientific institutions in the nation, the Maryland Science Center has undergone quite a few changes since its inception in 1797. The most recent renovation in 2004 expanded the facility and added new exhibitions on all levels. In addition to the exhibits, the Science Center also houses a planetarium, observatory, and an IMAX theater.