Baltimore, MD Attractions - Museums, Historic Sites, and Art Galleries in Baltimore, Maryland |
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American Visionary Art Museum - Baltimore, Maryland 800 Key Highway Baltimore, Maryland 21230 Telephone: 410-244-1900 Nestled at the base of historic Federal Hill in the southside of Baltimore's beautiful Inner Harbor, the American Visionary Art Museum is a unique and exciting venue for receptions, meetings, and special events. Not only is the museum the national repository for the artworks created by self-taught artists, the building's architecture is an artistic creation unto itself - winning many international and national awards for its design and beauty. |
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The Labyrinth at the Amaranthine Museum - Baltimore, Maryland 1323 Park Avenue Baltimore, MD 21217 Telephone: 410-523-2574 Les Harris is a leader in the emergence of the visionary arts movement. He was educated at the Maryland Institute College of Art and at Johns Hopkins University. Les Harris taught at the Maryland Institute, College of Art, Villa Julie College, the Park School and the Albany Academy in New York. |
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Light Street Gallery - Baltimore, Maryland 1448 Light Street Baltimore, MD 21230 Telephone: 410-234-0047 Light Street Gallery is a fine art and framing gallery in Federal Hill specializing in Contemporary Original Art, Sculpture, Photography, and Limited Edition Prints in the genres of Realism, Surrealism, Trompe L’oeil, Fantasy, and Figurative Artwork. Open Wed Sat, Noon to 6 pm and by appt. Please visit our website at www.lightstreetgallery.com to view the wide variety of artists represented and artwork exhibited at Light Street Gallery. |
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum - Baltimore, Maryland 901 West Pratt St. Baltimore, MD 21223 Telephone: 410-752-2490 The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum possesses the oldest, most historic and most comprehensive American railroad collections in the world. |
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Baltimore Museum of Industry - Baltimore, Maryland 1415 Key Highway Baltimore, MD 21230 Telephone: 410-727-4808 From food canning to broadcasting, visitors can interact with the technologies which forged the Industrial Revolution and brought us to the 21st century. Step into vividly-recreated workshops on machining, printing, garment-making and metalworking. Walk through an 1886 bank building... Step into the 1910 Bunting Pharmacy, where Noxema was invented... Learn about the country's first gas company, plus Baltimore's contributions to the glass making industry. |
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine - Baltimore, Maryland Three miles southeast of the Baltimore Inner Harbor and just off I-95. Baltimore, Maryland Telephone: 410-563-3901 “O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light,” a large red, white and blue banner? “Whose broad stripes and bright stars . . . were so gallantly streaming!” over the star-shaped Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, September 13-14, 1814. The valiant defense of the fort by 1,000 dedicated Americans inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star-Spangled Banner.” |
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