Baltimore Inner Harbor

Downtown Baltimore Around the Harbor and Along the Waterfront

Adjoining the South Baltimore Peninsula, the Inner Harbor is one of America’s oldest seaports – and one of the world’s finest travel destinations. For over 300 years the Baltimore Harbor has been welcoming people from all over the world. Join us for a day trip or plan your vacation to center around our world-famous seaport. Stay at a Baltimore Hotel – and save money by reserving online. Bring the family on your next business trip to Downtown Baltimore. Get in on it, fun and educational attractions literally surround the Baltimore Inner Harbour (as some spell it).

CLICK these Baltimore attractions for information: locations, contact info, times, admission, and links. Times & events may change; please call ahead so no one is disappointed.

  • Harborplace – Light Street & Pratt Street Pavilions
  • The USS Constellation – The last Civil War Vessel Afloat
  • Harborplace Amphitheater – Outdoor entertainment at the water’s edge
  • Columbus Monument – Monumental tribute to Christopher Columbus
  • Local Map – Expand, shrink or drag to see where you are
  • Parking – Arriving by car?
  • Phoenix Shot Tower – One of few examples left in the U.S.
  • Local Sports Team Jerseys and Gear – Orioles & Ravens
  • Maritime Museum – USS Torsk – Submarine • USCGC Taney – Cutter • The “Chesapeake” Lightship • Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
  • Baltimore Calendar of Events – Things to Do in Charm City
  • Fort McHenry – Home of The Star Spangled Banner
  • Baltimore Convention Center – Mid-Atlantic trade shows, expositions & more

ARTICLES…
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An Insiders Guide to Baltimore
• Inexpensive Things To Do
• Fast Facts
• Haunted Places in Baltimore

Baltimore Inner Harbor from Federal Hill
View of the Baltimore Inner Harbor as it existed nearly two decades ago. This was, and remains, a very popular photograph as wall art for home or office decor.
  • The Gallery – Four levels of shops and more…
  • Arriving by Boat? – Marinas, Boat Repair and Fishing
  • National Aquarium in Baltimore – The enormously popular “Baltimore Aquarium”
  • Baltimore Fireworks – New Year’s Eve and July 4th Celebrations
  • Top of the World @ World Trade Center – See the City from way up high
  • Little Italy – Food, history, tradition. Did we mention food?
  • Federal Hill – Inner Harbor overlook, photos from “The Park”
  • Mug Shots…and a T-Shirt & Mouse Pad with Inner Harbor Photos.
  • Baltimore Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
  • Maryland Science Center – Science can be amazing. Great for kids of all ages
  • Port Discovery – Children’s museum w/ interactive exhibits
  • Pier Six Concert Pavilion – Music Venue at east end of Inner Harbor
  • The Pride of Baltimore II – Baltimore’s Goodwill Ambassador Tall Ship
  • Museum of Industry – You won’t believe what began in Baltimore

Come see our city!
Baltimore is a great place to visit and a wonderful place to call home.



South Baltimore Peninsula / SOBO / South Bmore

South Baltimore, the Peninsula from Federal Hill, Riverside and Port Covington to Locust Point and Fort McHenry

Things to do:

Baltimore  Learn how to “pick” and eat Steamed Crabs.

Baltimore City Panorama.

Baltimore Go sightseeingVisit the Inner Harbor
Visit a museum, attraction or one of our parks – see a photo tour of the Inner Harbor

Baltimore Find a place to stay
(Lodging)Hotels – Availability, rates, reservations on-line.

Baltimore Buy, sell or lease a home
REAL ESTATE – Find a local Realtor – residential or commercial – photos of houses for sale.

Baltimore Wine and Dine
Restaurants, Bars and Carry-Outs – Get to the POINT – Locust Point

cross street market facade
Entrance to the Cross Street Market on Light Street

Baltimore Cross Street Market – Go shopping in our community.

Baltimore See what’s happenin’ – news & events
Calendar, weather, maps, photos…

Baltimore Go to school – schools on the South Baltimore peninsula.

Baltimore Learn about South Baltimore – A brief history of the South Baltimore Peninsula

Baltimore Go boating
Nautical info marinas and more from the Inner harbor to Port Covington Marina – a “peninsula” is surrounded by water .

Baltimore Port Covington
What’s going on with all the new development in Port Covington on the southern shore of our South Baltimore peninsula?


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Cat and Dog Checks

Baltimore A few pictures of Federal Hill and the Inner Harbor.

Baltimore Search SouthBaltimore.com
Easily find what’s here…

Baltimore Solve the Parking Problem in a SMART way.
Choice of car may help with crowded parking on our Federal Hill and Locust Point streets.

Baltimore Fireworks over Baltimore’s Harbor

Baltimore Find professional services
Medical, dental, vision, legal, banking, B&B, insurance, more…

Baltimore Have your hair cut or styled
Look great, get a tan, have your nails done

Fort Ave Photos Fort Avenue pictures coming soon.

Maryland Blue Crab Links

All you ever wanted to know about Maryland Blue crabs & Steamed Crabs. Well, almost…

Check out these links. They will open in a new screen window so you can return to South Baltimore by closing the “new” window.

Crab Claw Open Vertical
Open Crab Claw

Blue Crab dot info – The Blue Crab Archives.

Old Bay – Seafood seasoning – of course.

Blue Crab – Blue Crabs are the most valuable fishery in the Chesapeake Bay – and other “tidbits” of techie information from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – NOAA.

Callinectes sapidus – This “Savory Beautiful Swimmer” is shown in a variety of cool photographs at the National Geographic website.

Maryland State Crustacean – The Maryland Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus Rathbun) is officially the Maryland State Crustacean.

How to pick and enjoy steamed crabs – Our very own…Step-by-step instructions with photos.

The Crab Place – Our merchant affiliate is, of course, the best place to buy crabs and related seafood online. However, in addition to selling seafood, their website also contains recipes and a wealth of information about seafood and related products.

Baltimore Maryland Steamed Crabs
Baltimore, Maryland Steamed Crabs