Baltimore Might Be Sketchy, But These Spots Are Worth the Adventure!

Okay okay, jokes aside—Baltimore isn’t that scary for regular sightseeing! In fact, parts of the city have this cool medieval-meets-artsy vibe. Here are 10 must-visit spots from my trip! 1. Inner Harbor 🌊 Waterfront strolling + iconic Baltimore landmarks Home to the National Aquarium, historic ships (USS Constellation 🚢), shopping, and open-air theaters Nighttime = magical lights (but stay alert after dark!) 2. National Aquarium 🦈 Rainforests, shark tanks, and 10,000+ marine creatures The giant jellyfish exhibit is mind-blowing—perfect for pics! 📸 3. Fort McHenry 🏰 "Star-Spangled Banner" birthplace! 🇺🇸 This 1812 war fort inspired the U.S. national anthem. Daily flag-raising ceremonies—goosebumps guaranteed! 4. Fells Point 🍻 Cobblestone streets + 18th-century pubs By day: antique shops 🕰️ | By night: craft beer & seafood feasts 🦀 Vibe: "Game of Thrones" meets hipster bar crawl 5. Oriole Park at Camden Yards ⚾ "Most beautiful baseball stadium" (even non-fans agree!) Retro brick design + modern amenities Don’t miss the sports museum! 6. B&O Railroad Museum 🚂 World’s best 19th-century train collection The roundhouse is epic—like a steampunk cathedral! Fun for kids and history nerds. 7. The Walters Art Museum 🎨 FREE entry! (Yes, really.) Egyptian mummies, Renaissance paintings, and medieval armor Hidden gem: tiny dollhouse-sized art! 8. American Visionary Art Museum 🌀 Weird, wild, and wonderful outsider art Think: toothpick spaceships 🚀 and glitter-covered sculptures ✨ Your Instagram feed will thank you. 9. Washington Monument 🗽 America’s FIRST Washington monument! Climb 228 spiral steps for skyline views 🌆 Bonus: Cute markets at the base! 10. Lexington Market 🦀 200-year-old food paradise Must-eats: Maryland blue crabs, crab cakes, Berger Cookies 🍪 Pure, unfiltered Baltimore soul! Final Tip: Yes, some areas are rough—but stick to these spots, and you’ll fall in love with Charm City! ❤️ #Baltimore #Maryland #TravelUSA #HiddenGems #UrbanAdventure