Nancy Trueheart Crt Reporting

Hike along the 100 miles of outdoor trails in Gunpowder Falls State Park, which lead you through the lovely wildlands toward the picturesque stream valleys of the Big and Little Gunpowder Falls and the Gunpowder River. Explore the changing terrains, from the marshes and wetlands to the rugged, steep slopes, as you traverse part of this 18,000-acre park.

Enjoy the hits of Broadway and the other touring theatrical groups from the Big Apple in the comfort of Charm City. The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, located in the former vaudeville Hippodrome Theatre, presents its performances in an elegant showplace, and strives to fulfill the cultural, educational, and entertainment needs of Baltimore and its surrounding region.

Learn, through pictures, artifacts and personal accounts, about the American Jewish experience in the city of Baltimore and the state of Maryland. The Jewish Museum of Maryland is the only American museum preserving and displaying two historic synagogues. Find out more about the two great waves of Jewish immigrants to Baltimore in this historic Jewish neighborhood.