Johns Hopkins Museums
Announcements Arts Special Events
Evergreen Museum & Library “HERBERT HASELTINE: SCULPTOR OF THE MODERN AGE” On view through May 26, 2013 Cost: Included with paid museum admission and on view as part of the guided tour. Ambassador John Work Garrett and his wife Alice befriended American expatriate sculptor Herbert Chevalier Haseltine (1877–1962) in Europe during World War I and [...]
Little Italy
By Michael Sragow, The Baltimore Sun June 21, 2012 Baltimore is one city where crowds come out in the heat of the night to take in open-air movies. In mid-July last year, when the thermometer was hitting 95 in the day and stalling in the 80s past midnight, fun-seekers swarmed to Federal Hill to watch [...]
Mount Clare Museum House
Mount Clare Museum House Presents an Exterior Walking Tour On Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 9 am, Mount Clare Museum House will be offering a 45 minute tour of the grounds surrounding Mount Clare in Carroll Park. This tour will explore the history of the museum’s grounds over the last two hundred years. Visitors will [...]
Baltimore Heritage Quilters’ Guild and G. Krug & Sons create 1812 inspired themed trail
Baltimore Quilt Trail: Continuing the Tradition of Mary Pickersgill and other fabric designers. Opportunity for businesses to support the Baltimore Star Spangled 200 Celebration and the 1812 Committee by purchasing small quilts and be listed on a walking and geo-cached trail of quilts within the Baltimore National Heritage Area boundaries. The Baltimore Heritage Quilters’ Guild, [...]
Exploring Baltimore’s History in Quiltmaking with the Baltimore Heritage Quilters’ Guild
About Founded in 1984 by three women, today the guild is thriving with approximately 150 members. A diverse range of programs and specialty classes are offered to meet the varying skill levels and interests of the members. Traditional and Art quilts are made and displayed by members at monthly meetings which are held from [...]
Baltimore National Heritage Area Walking Tours
Heritage Walk -Beyond the Inner discover historic Jonestown, Old Baltimore Town, and Little Italy. See what makes Baltimore a unique city in our National history. May – October: Weekdays at 10:00 a.m. and weekends at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Historic Fell’s Point Trail – Founded in 1726, History runs throughout the cobblestone street of [...]
Accent on Baltimore Group Services – Greenspring Tours, Inc.
WELCOME TO BALTIMORE, HON! Painted screens, marble steps, steamed crabs, the Star Spangled Banner – “Welcome to Baltimore, Hon!” Whether you have two hours or two days, this tour is the “inside scoop” on what makes “Bawlmer” tick. From Camden Yards to City Hall, Johns Hopkins Hospital to Shock Trauma, the Flag [...]
Baltimore Black Heritage tours offers a one stop-shop for all your travel and tourism needs
2012 Harriet Ross Tubman Lifetime Achievement Award The Honorable Barbara A. Mikulski United States Senator (MD) 2012 Tubman Day Theme: Honoring Harriet’s Helpers! March 10th, 2012 marks the 99th anniversary of Harriet Tubman’s passing as well as the 12th anniversary of the African American Tourism Council of Maryland’s statewide observance of the State of Maryland’s [...]
Mount Pleasant Golf Course
Mount Pleasant has been tournament tested over the years by both professional and amateur golfers. In 1956, Arnold Palmer secured his second win on the professional golf tour. It was also home of the Eastern Invitational Open from 1950-1963. Mt. Pleasant is a favorite for players looking for the challenge of a classic design. In [...]
Baltimore Rent-A-Tour
For over 30 years, Baltimore Rent-A-Tour has been providing area visitors with unforgettable experiences. From convention and corporate groups to family reunions to school field trips, customer satisfaction is our number one priority. You can choose from one of our popular itineraries or customize your very own tour! We can handle your hotel reservations, transportation [...]
Renaissance Productions and Tours
Renaissance Productions and Tours, Baltimore’s premiere tour company and winner of “1999 Baltimore Heritage Award,” provides insight into Baltimore’s history from a Black perspective. The tour guides are local historians who are well versed and knowledgeable in all aspects of Baltimore; however, special emphasis is given to the achievements and contributions of African Americans.
Historic Pigtown Festival
Southwest Baltimore Special Events What to do
Ten years ago, Pigtown Main Street — the organization tasked with the historic and economic revitalization of the Washington Blvd Commercial Corridor — had an idea for a local street festival. The festival’s goal would be to celebrate, and showcase, Pigtown. During the festival’s early years, it was held on a one block stretch of [...]
Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center
Admission $5.00 Hours Monday and Tuesday- Closed Wed, Thurs, Fri- 1:00pm to 6:00pm Saturday- 11:00am to 3:00pm Sunday- By Appointment Only
Murals of Baltimore
About Murals of Baltimore is a studio specializing in all forms of mural painting and public art such as fresco, marouflage, keim, plastering, decorative, faux, mosaics, sculpture and others. The studio also provides services for ephemeral art or street painting. Street painting is also known as strassenmalerie, madonnari, pavement art or chalk art. Murals of [...]
Baltimore Ghost Tours
About Award winning haunted history walking tours of Fell’s Point and Mount Vernon, and haunted pub walks of Fell’s Point. Our tours combine the colorful history of two of Baltimore’s most interesting neighborhoods along with haunted tales our careful research has uncovered. The tours are a fun and unique way to learn more about Baltimore. [...]
Discover Baltimore’s maritime and War of 1812 history in Historic Fell’s Point
Historical Sites Museums Tours What to see
About The Fell’s Point Visitor Center is open everyday except Monday to provide information about Fell’s Point and the Greater Baltimore region. Stop by and visit us when you are in the neighborhood or call 410-675-6750 x16 for hours and more information.Historic properties. Walking Tours. Robert Long House, ca. 1765 tours. Public 18th century garden. [...]