Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland [b] in 1851. Though not located under the jurisdiction of any county in the state, it forms part of the Central …

Baltimore is a town for explorers, artists and dreamers. If you’re looking for things to do in Baltimore that will awaken your senses, inspire new thinking and spark your spirit of …

Oct 16, 2025 · Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland and the state’s economic center. Lying about 40 miles (65 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., it constitutes the northeastern hub of …

In Baltimore, charm is everywhere and adventures await. At the heart of Baltimore, this waterfront oasis is home to amazing attractions like the Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, …

Aug 28, 2024 · Ranking of the top 15 things to do in Baltimore. Travelers favorites include #1 Baltimore Museum of Art, #2 The Walters Art Museum and more.

Brandon M. Scott is the 52nd Mayor of Baltimore City, and the youngest person elected to the position in over a century. Mayor Scott is committed to ending gun violence, restoring public …

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By the early 1900's, 11 public markets are open across Baltimore City. The first Roman Catholic diocese in the U.S. is established in Baltimore. Baltimore is officially incorporated as a city. …

Baltimore is full of surprises, steeped in history (home of the birthplace of our national anthem!) and culture, from the gritty graffiti alley to the vast collections at our art museums.

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