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Flag House

In this small brick house on East Pratt Street Mary Young Pickersgill, assisted by her mother and niece, designed and fabricated the Star-Spangled Banner. This 15 star, 15 stripe flag flew over the ramparts of Fort McHenry while it was ...

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USCGC Taney

USCGC (United States Coast Guard Cutter) TANEY, a National Historic Landmark, is the last surviving warship that was present and fought at the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Named for former Secretary of the Treasury, Roger ...

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The Baltimore

 

The harbor inspection tug, BALTIMORE, is the oldest operating steam-powered, coal-fired tugboat in the country. The ship was built in 1906 by the Skinner Shipbuilding Company in Baltimore, Maryland. The hull is constructed of riveted iron and the deckhouse ...

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Federal Hill Historic District

Federal Hill Historic District sits on a hill overlooking downtown Baltimore and the Baltimore Harbor. In 1788, on this hill, the citizens held a celebration honoring the state's ratification of the United States Constitution. An observatory built in 1795 signaled ...

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Lord Baltimore Hotel

The Lord Baltimore Hotel, designed by William L. Stoddart and built in 1928, embodies the distinctive architectural characteristics of early 20th-century, high-rise hotels, reminiscent of such famous American hotels as New York's Vanderbilt Hotel and Chicago's Palmer House. Built in ...

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International Game Fish Association

The International Game Fish Association keeps the legendary book of World Record Game Fishes and has interactive exhibits that will appeal to fishermen and non-fishermen, young and old.

Dania Beach – Here's a word association game.

I say Florida's world-class fishing destinations. ...

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Mount Vernon Place Historic District

Mount Vernon Place Historic District is comprised of four rectangular parks-- East and West Mount Vernon Place and North and South Washington Place. These garden parks, and the houses that line them, form the setting for the Washington Monument, the ...

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Cathedral Hill Historic District

Located at the corner of Cathedral and Mulberry Streets, the Baltimore Basilica, officially known as the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, was the first Roman Catholic Cathedral built in the United States, and ...

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Brewers Exchange

The Brewers Exchange, built in 1895 and located in the retail section of Baltimore, was built by the ale and beer brewers guild of Baltimore for negotiating securities and commodities associated with the brewing industry. With its elaborate terra cotta ...

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Westminster Presbyterian Church and Cemetery

The 18th- and 19th- century cemetery opens through an Egyptian influenced iron entrance gate designed by Maximilien Godefroy. A great number of famous Marylanders are interred here, including many Revolutionary patriots and veterans of the War of 1812. Within the ...

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