Baltimore Visitor Guide Fall 2024/Winter 2025 | Page 44

SEE & DO

See & Do

MUSEUMS , ATTRACTIONS , SPORTS AND MORE
Attractions
Aquariums & Zoos
Carrie Murray Nature Center 1901 Ridgetop Rd .; 410-396-0808 ; CarrieMurrayNatureCenter . org Explore nature and learn about thousands of animals and insects native to Baltimore ; located in historic Gwynns Falls / Leakin Park .
Maryland Zoo In Baltimore Druid Hill Park , 1 Safari Pl .; 410-396-7102 ; MarylandZoo . org Home to more than 1,500 exotic mammals , birds and reptiles in a historic , 180-acre setting .
National Aquarium Pier 3 , 501 E . Pratt St .; 410-576-3800 ; Aqua . org Stunning exhibits , 20,000 + aquatic animals and Blacktip Reef make this Inner Harbor destination Baltimore ’ s most popular attraction ; buy tickets online at Aqua . org .
Attractions
Federal Hill Main Street , Inc . 42 E . Cross St .; 410-727-4500 ; FedHill . org This 501 ( c )( 3 ) nonprofit corporation was created to revitalize this downtown business district in ways that meet the needs of the community and bring tourists into the area , while preserving the unique historic character of Federal Hill .
Hampden Village Merchants Association 3620 Falls Rd .; 410-662-4444 ; HampdenMerchants . com Keeping the Greater Hampden area community of mostly independent and locally owned shops , restaurants and businesses safe , unique and beautiful .
Harbor East 650 S . Exeter St ., Ste . 200 ; 410-779-4700 ; HarborEast . com Baltimore ’ s premier waterfront entertainment-lifestyle destination , offering the city ’ s best restaurants , retail and entertainment establishments .
Mount Vernon Cultural District 201 W . Monument St .; 410-685-3750 ; MountVernonBaltimore . org Discover the world-class attractions , timely events and unique charm of the Mount Vernon neighborhood .
Pigtown Main Street 763 Washington Blvd .; 631-912-6217 ; HistoricPigtown . org A friendly place to live or visit , Pigtown Main Street offers a vibrant community , local shops and great eats — all steps from downtown Baltimore .
Station North Arts and Entertainment District 25 E . 20th St .; 410-244-1775 ; StationNorth . org Ensures the district builds on its national reputation as a creative hub and maintains its appeal to a diverse population .
Top of the World Observation Level World Trade Center , 401 E . Pratt St ., 27th Fl .; 410-837-VIEW ; ViewBaltimore . org Enjoy spectacular , unforgettable views from the top of the world ’ s tallest pentagonal building .
Boat Cruises & Charters
American Sailing Tours Inner Harbor Marina , 400 Key Hwy .; 410-858-7126 ; AmericanSailingTours . com Explore with 90-minute day and night tours and private charters aboard the Schooner Summer Wind .
Boat Baltimore LLC 321 E . Cromwell St .; 410-960-4492 ; BoatBaltimore . com Nominated as the city ’ s best tourist attraction . Kids sail for free on Baltimore ’ s only locally owned private sailboat charter . Offering small and large group boat charters , marriage services and Baltimore ’ s first kayak fishing adventure .
Chessie Paddle Boats and the Electric Boats , Pirate Ships of Baltimore , in Baltimore ’ s Inner Harbor Historic Ships In Baltimore , Piers 1 , 2 & 3 , 301 E . Pratt St .; 410-528-1060 ; LivingClassrooms . org / programs / paddle-electric-boats Have fun and get a good workout by paddling around in a “ Chessie ” paddle boat , or coast and steer in the “ Pirate Ships of Baltimore ”! Boats are a program of Living Classrooms Foundation .
City Cruises - Baltimore 575 S . Charles St ., Ste . 506 ; 866-312-2469 ; CityCruises . com / baltimore Enjoy year-round sailing on the enclosed , climate-controlled , beautifully renovated Spirit of Baltimore and the Inner Harbor Spirit . Also offers 50-minute sightseeing cruises , April-September .
Cool Breeze Sailing Charters llc 1900 Thames St .; 410-336-9912 ; CoolBreezeSailingCharters . com We offer tours and sailing charters from 90 minutes to 8-hour adventures in the Baltimore Harbor and beyond , including the Chesapeake Bay .
Cruises on the Bay by Watermark 555 Light St . ( at the Finger Piers ); 410-268-7600 ; WatermarkJourney . com Cruise the Inner Harbor and beyond with a narrated , 45-minute tour highlighting history and local attractions ; offers group discounts and charters .
KOLR Baltimore Electric Boat Rental 40 International Dr .; 443-949-2855 ; BaltimoreBoatRental . com You be the captain aboard a 22-foot electric boat ! Cruise the Inner Harbor with your own food , drink and music ; 10-passenger limit .
Paddle Club Baltimore 500 Harborview Dr .; 833-747-2469 ; SeaSuiteCruises . com / paddle-club / baltimore-md Our route begins at Harborview Marina . Enjoy stunning views of downtown Baltimore as you cruise through the Inner Harbor with a licensed captain and deckhand at your service !
Pride of Baltimore , Inc . 1240 Key Hwy .; 410-539-1151 ; Pride2 . org Reproduction of a War of 1812- era privateer , promoting historical maritime education ; a unique experiential learning platform and symbol of American history .
Sail Baltimore 3720 Dillon St .; 410-522-7300 ; SailBaltimore . org Produces a free annual program of visiting ships from around the world .
Sea Baltimore Sailing Tours 2780 Lighthouse Pt . E .; 410-929-0039 ; SeaBaltimore . com We offer small group sailing cruises , both serene and extraordinary , that show you the magic of the Chesapeake without leaving the city of Baltimore .
Yacht Charters on the Bay by Watermark 555 Light St . ( at the Finger Piers ); 410-268-7601 ; YachtChartersOnTheBay . com Offers private charters on climatecontrolled yachts from the Inner Harbor for all occasions : corporate , social , weddings and more .
Yachtsy 500 Harborview Dr .; 202-999-6787 ; BookYachtsy . com Cruise around the Inner Harbor for a 2-hour charter with friends , family or business associates . Join Yachtsy for an experience you won ’ t soon forget . Your reservation is waiting !
Breweries , Distilleries & Wineries
Baltimore Spirits Company 1700 W . 41st St ., # 430 ; 443-687-9099 ; BaltimoreSpiritsCo . com Our distillery is a mix of state-ofthe art and old world distilling , designed to create the most expressive spirits possible .
Charm City Meadworks 400 E . Biddle St .; 443-961-1072 ; CharmCityMeadworks . com We are Baltimore ’ s first and only award-winning meadery . Our taproom and production facility gives visitors a look into the future of the world ’ s oldest alcohol .
City Brew Tours Baltimore 99 W . Baltimore St .; 410-469-8687 ; CityBrewTours . com Drink your way through Baltimore and its beer culture . We are the only beer-centric touring company to the region ’ s top breweries .
Guilford Hall Brewery 1611 Guilford Ave .; 610-506-9604 ; GuilfordHall . com Utilizing the highest-quality malt and hops sourced directly from Eastern Europe , our spirited brewpub , intimate beer garden and openconcept event space are perfect for your next gathering .
Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House 5001 Washington Blvd ., Halethorpe , MD ; 443-575-6893 ; GuinnessBreweryBaltimore . com Tour the Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House , sample experimental beers , dine in our restaurant and purchase exclusive Guinness merchandise .
Heavy Seas Brewery 4615 Hollins Ferry Rd ., Halethorpe , MD ; 410-247-7822 ; HeavySeasBeer . com Baltimore ’ s largest craft brewery and makers of ExtrAARGHnary beer since 1995 .
M8 Beer 1399 S . Sharp St .; 410-913-4672 ; M8Beer . com M8 ( as in G ’ Day Mate ) is a brewery and popular taproom destination with a Down Under “ Aussie Attitude .” Join us Down Under Baltimore for Aussie beer / food / fun . Venue available for events .
Old Line Spirits 4201 E . Pratt St .; 443-218-9984 ; OldLineSpirits . com Whiskey and rum distillery with an in-house craft cocktail bar .
Sagamore Spirit 301 E . Cromwell St .; 410-624-7488 ; SagamoreSpirit . com Open daily for tours and tastings . Committed to putting Maryland back on the map as the premier distiller of rye whiskey .
Union Craft Brewing 1700 W . 41st St .; 410-467-0290 ; UnionCraftBrewing . com A craft brewery and taproom with a Baltimore heart , brewing right in the heart of the historic mill village of Woodberry .
The Wine Collective 1700 W . 41st St ., Ste . 490 ; 561-568-3432 ; WineCollective . vin We are a group of makers with an insatiable obsession for quality , gathering under one roof to make and enjoy exceptional wine and food .
Casinos & Gaming
Horseshoe Baltimore 1525 Russell St .; 443-931-4200 ; HorseshoeBaltimore . com An urban casino with video lottery terminals , table games , off-track betting , a WSOP room , authentic Charm City food outlets , three premier restaurants and multiple bars / lounges .
Escape Rooms
Charm City Clue Room 6 Market Pl .; 443-970-6678 ; CharmCityClueRoom . com Can you escape ? Solve the puzzles in less than 60 minutes to escape the Edgar Allan Poe or B & O Railroad room .
EscapeTime Escape Rooms 167-A Jennifer Rd ., Annapolis , MD ; 443-714-8812 ; EscapeTimeMD . com We have created custom-built rooms with unmatched game designs to give you a real-life-like game experience .
Escape Time Escape Rooms - Severna Park 487 Ritchie Hwy ., Ste . 102 , Severna Park , MD ; 410-544-1188 ; EscapeTimeMD . com
Mission Escape Rooms 7000 Arundel Mills Cir ., Space 156 , Hanover , MD ; 410-540-5110 ; MissionEscapeRooms . com A real-life escape experience designed for small groups of 1-10 people . Work together as a team to escape from a locked room in 50 minutes or less by finding clues and solving puzzles .
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