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AS AMERICA PREPARES TO CELEBRATE ITS 250TH BIRTHDAY, we’ re excited to invite you to discover the many museums, exhibits, parks and tours that showcase Baltimore’ s history and vision for the future. From ways to celebrate Baltimore’ s maritime history( page 18) to a roundup of Baltimore’ s most storied dishes( and where to find them!)( page 26), this issue dives deep into the stories that built and continue to define our city.
You may not realize Baltimore’ s significant role in key historic events that shaped our nation. From pivotal contributions during the War of 1812 and the Civil Rights Movement( page 31) to being the birthplace of the national anthem and a“ City of Firsts”( page 20), there is so much American history to explore in Charm City.
We’ re excited to welcome you to our city and encourage you to experience all the incredible things Baltimore has to offer. For more guides and resources to plan your trip, visit Baltimore. org.
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