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Fells Point Historic District

William Fell, a Quaker, settled and built his first storehouse some time before 1763, an area that later became known as Fells Point. This bustling harbor settlement was incorporated into Baltimore Town, in 1773. The Fells Point Ship Yard produced ...

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Eastern Female High School (Public School No. 116)

Public School No. 116, or Eastern Female High School, was founded in 1844 as one of the pioneer public high schools in the country devoted to secondary education for young women. The innovative programs of the school prepared female students ...

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Old Town Friend's Meeting House and McKim's School

The Old Town Friends' Meeting House (also known as the Aisquith Street Meeting or Baltimore Meeting), is one of Baltimore's few remaining 18th-century buildings and the oldest religious building in the city. The Meeting House is a two-story, brick, rectangular ...

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Lloyd Street and Chizuk Amuno Synagogues

The Lloyd Street Synagogue, constructed in 1845 with an 1876 addition, was the first synagogue in Maryland. The Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, incorporated on January 29, 1830, worshiped at several locations until the Lloyd Street Synagogue was constructed. The synagogue, designed ...

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Carroll Mansion

The Carroll Mansion, built circa 1811, was the final home of Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832), the longest-living signer of the Declaration of Independence. In 1832, Carroll died in the house he had financed for his daughter and son-in-law, Richard ...

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Flag House

In this small brick house on East Pratt Street Mary Young Pickersgill, assisted by her mother and niece, designed and fabricated the Star-Spangled Banner. This 15 star, 15 stripe flag flew over the ramparts of Fort McHenry while it was ...

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The Baltimore

 

The harbor inspection tug, BALTIMORE, is the oldest operating steam-powered, coal-fired tugboat in the country. The ship was built in 1906 by the Skinner Shipbuilding Company in Baltimore, Maryland. The hull is constructed of riveted iron and the deckhouse ...

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Federal Hill Historic District

Federal Hill Historic District sits on a hill overlooking downtown Baltimore and the Baltimore Harbor. In 1788, on this hill, the citizens held a celebration honoring the state's ratification of the United States Constitution. An observatory built in 1795 signaled ...

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Lord Baltimore Hotel

The Lord Baltimore Hotel, designed by William L. Stoddart and built in 1928, embodies the distinctive architectural characteristics of early 20th-century, high-rise hotels, reminiscent of such famous American hotels as New York's Vanderbilt Hotel and Chicago's Palmer House. Built in ...

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International Game Fish Association

The International Game Fish Association keeps the legendary book of World Record Game Fishes and has interactive exhibits that will appeal to fishermen and non-fishermen, young and old.

Dania Beach – Here's a word association game.

I say Florida's world-class fishing destinations. ...

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