Visit the iconic, star-shaped Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. Best known for its role during the War of 1812, this fort is the one that inspired "The Star-Spangled Banner." Stop by the visitor´s center for information about the history and culture of this site, or learn more about nature and science at this expansive landmark attraction.
Shed some light on the dark and mysterious American gothic writer when you visit the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum. Famous for his haunting poetry and short stories, Poe began his life in this two-and-a-half story duplex. The home has been converted to represent and reflect the life of Poe and contains materials owned by Poe such as his writing desk, on public display. Fans of literature will appreciate this attraction.
Travel across the Inner Harbor in style with the Baltimore Water Taxi. This blue and white fleet has become an integral part of Baltimore´s rich nautical tradition. Instead of speeding across the harbor, you enjoy a scenic trip with a knowledgeable navigator, who can tell you all about the major attractions nearby.
Visit the internationally recognized Baltimore Theatre Project for a diverse variety of theatrical performances and entertainment. Founded in 1971 as an appendage to Antioch University, the Baltimore Theatre Project was formed with the mission to provide world-class alternative theater through a non-profit organization.