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 Maryland …

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.

We invite you to wander through eclectic neighborhoods and visit a variety of attractions at your leisure, or select from one of our many guided tour opportunities. Scroll down for our recommendations of …

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 trust in local …

Baltimore is located in central Maryland along the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay. It lies between Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, serving as a major port city on the Atlantic Seaboard.

At the heart of Baltimore, this waterfront oasis is home to amazing attractions like the Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, and American Visionary Arts Museum.

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.