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Get some fresh air as you take an outdoor nature walk through the Ladew Topiary Gardens. This 22-acre garden, built around a manor house from 1747, presents one of the most outstanding topiary gardens in the country. Walk though the extensively groomed and molded shrubbery and explore the 15 garden rooms, each dedicated to a single plant, color, or theme.

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.

Bring family members ages 7 and up to the Adventure Park at Sandy Spring Friends School for an aerial forest adventure. Learn how to climb up to the treetop ropes course and ride along the zip lines. With 10 separate courses and over 150 unique challenges for every skill level, you will develop skills, endurance and confidence as you walk through the air at this treetop attraction.

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