Nothing like a stroll around Baltimore's Harborplace on a nice day. You can take a leisurely walk around the harbor and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the Bay and the many attractions it has to offer. The historical ship The Constellation is always a breathtaking sight and just one of the few things to be seen. On really warm days there are fantasy themed dragon paddle boats to ride the water as well as old times mini boats. You can book a ride with some pirates for a fun outing, go aboard a submarine, do some shopping at the many unique local shops both inside and out, have fun ice skating, hit up the visitors center, stop into the huge Barnes and Noble, check out the MD Science Center, or the always awesome National Aquarium. There's also a great mind bending Ripleys Believe it or Not! Museum as well as many places to grab a bite and lots of excitement happening at the Hard Rock, Hooters, and other night life. A great spot for couples, families, or even when you're traveling alone. Not a...
Read moreThe Harbor is always a fan favorite. The more discerning person will view local news reports as isolated incidents until it happens to you! So, be mindful of your surroundings. Self-awareness is critical wherever you are. However, there is peace and tranquility along the walk paths. Stop and take in the skyline with your significant other. Look into the placid waters that form your thoughts as though you were looking into a mirror. Talk to the local merchants and servers that align themselves with travelers that are thirsty for the culture that the largest city in Maryland has to offer. You'll be surprised that with an open mind and an ear for listening, you will learn that the Inner Harbor is just a small part of the bigger picture Baltimore has in store for a life-long experience! Keep...
Read moreLovely Harbour area , very quiet at 11.15A.M on the morning of our visit. Unfortunately, a lot of the shops ( Hard Rock Cafe ) , paddle boat rides, and ferry services were closed. The few that were open were few and far between !!! Went into the Baltimore Tourist Information Centre, no one said anything about what was happening,( we were offered a tour of the historic city by a friendly staff member, for a fee )..but we Learnt much later that the whole area is earmarked for a MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT,hence the " non-vibe " feel . Had a lunch at the Phillips restaurant, which was OK. Nice walking around the harbour, pity that nothing...
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