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Walters Art Museum 600 N. Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21213 410.547.9000 |
The Walters' prodigious collection of more than 30,000 artworks provides an organized overview of human history over 5,500 years, from the 3rd millennium BC to the early 20th century. Thanks to a recent grant by the city... more
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Baltimore Maritime Museum Pier 3, Baltimore, MD 21207 410.396.3453 |
This museum is comprised of three boats and a lighthouse that tell recent maritime history. The Coast Guard Cutter Taney survived the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The submarine USS Torsk sank the last two Japanese merchant s... more
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Washington Monument Mt. Vernon Pl., Baltimore, MD 21207 410.396.1049 |
Just 10 years after George Washington died in 1799, a group of citizens organized a lottery to raise $100,000 for Baltimore's monument. Robert Mills, who later became architect of the other Washington Monument, won the c... more
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Great Blacks in Wax Museum 1601-03 E. North Ave, Baltimore, MD 21202 410.563.3404 |
Though not as convincing as the likenesses at a Madame Tussaud's, the more than 100 wax figures on display here do a good job of recounting the triumphs and trials of Africans and African-Americans. The wax figures are a... more
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American Dime Museum 1808 Maryland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21213 410.230.0263 |
amusement business of today is vastly different than it was in Barnum?™s museum days--but the human mind of today is still susceptible to the contagion of the germ of curiosity??br>~ Joe Tracy Emmerling ~ The suspension ... more
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Baltimore Museum of Art 10 Art Museum Dr, Baltimore, MD 21207 410.396.7100 |
The BMA is famous for its Matisse collection, assembled by Baltimore sisters Claribel and Etta Cone, who went to Paris in the 1920s and came back with a collection of Impressionist and modern art. The $4 million Cone Win... more
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Contemporary Museum 104 W. Centre St, Baltimore, MD 21213 410.783.5720 |
The Contemporary Museum offers shows in its Mount Vernon home but sometimes will exhibit art on the sides of buildings or buses or other community setting. Its home is a small storefront near the Walters, with small gall... more
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Baltimore Streetcar Museum 1901 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21213 410.547.0264 |
Don't confuse this with the better-known B&O Railroad Museum located near Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Baltimore Trolley Car (or Streetcar) Museum is far off the tourist track, in a dingy but somehow...
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Lacrosse Museum and National Hall of Fame 113 W. University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD 21213 410.235.6882 |
This museum offers a look at 350 years in the history of lacrosse, Americas oldest sport and a passion in Maryland. Displays include photographs and murals of athletes at play, sculptures and paintings, vintage equipment... more
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Baltimore's Black American Museum 1765-69 Carswell St, Baltimore, MD |
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