Things to do!
Food scene
Top-notch dining experience (lots of tables outdoors to be safer during COVID), but you do need to make a reservation. Food (Indian/American) is terrific!
Peerce's
12460 Dulaney Valley RoadTop-notch dining experience (lots of tables outdoors to be safer during COVID), but you do need to make a reservation. Food (Indian/American) is terrific!
Make a day of it, visiting the Baltimore Museum of Art and then sitting down for a relaxing lunch and a visit to the gift shop.
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Gertrude's
10 Art Museum DrMake a day of it, visiting the Baltimore Museum of Art and then sitting down for a relaxing lunch and a visit to the gift shop.
Want to eat right and enjoy some fresh air? Visit Albright Farms for farm fresh produce and a view of the countryside.
Albright Farms
3505 Sweet Air RdWant to eat right and enjoy some fresh air? Visit Albright Farms for farm fresh produce and a view of the countryside.
If you want a quick bite nearby, Atwaters' is a 5-minute drive away, in a small shopping nook anchored by Trader Joe's.
The Shops at Kenilworth
800 Kenilworth DrIf you want a quick bite nearby, Atwaters' is a 5-minute drive away, in a small shopping nook anchored by Trader Joe's.
This funky group of shops is fun to visit and sample all the yummy offerings from smoked salmon to wafer-thin crust pizza, to hand made chocolate.
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Belvedere Square
529 E Belvedere AveThis funky group of shops is fun to visit and sample all the yummy offerings from smoked salmon to wafer-thin crust pizza, to hand made chocolate.
Petit Louis is a French bistro snuggled in a wonderful leafy suburb of Roland Park. Dine outside and then go for a relaxing walk through the neighborhood marveling at the lovely homes or hop in your car for your next destination.
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Petit Louis Bistro
4800 Roland AvePetit Louis is a French bistro snuggled in a wonderful leafy suburb of Roland Park. Dine outside and then go for a relaxing walk through the neighborhood marveling at the lovely homes or hop in your car for your next destination.
This stylish food and shopping space has been revitalized and is worth a visit. It is often overlooked!
Whitehall Mill
3300 Clipper Mill RoadThis stylish food and shopping space has been revitalized and is worth a visit. It is often overlooked!
Great little spot for breakfast or lunch. Have a friend grab a seat outside before you go one as they are limited.
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The Corner Pantry
6080 Falls RoadGreat little spot for breakfast or lunch. Have a friend grab a seat outside before you go one as they are limited.
Cosima
3000 Falls RdDelicious vegetarian restaurant in a lovely setting.
Super close by, has covered outdoor seating throughout a leafy courtyard, and delicious food (at fine dining prices). If you like to stroll around the shops tucked in the porticos, arrive early.
Tark's Grill
2360 W Joppa RdSuper close by, has covered outdoor seating throughout a leafy courtyard, and delicious food (at fine dining prices). If you like to stroll around the shops tucked in the porticos, arrive early.
Sightseeing
Surprisingly, with COVID, museums are pretty empty, and it's a perfect time to view a lot of incredible art. You may end up having the whole place to yourself!
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Baltimore-i Művészeti Múzeum
10 Art Museum DrSurprisingly, with COVID, museums are pretty empty, and it's a perfect time to view a lot of incredible art. You may end up having the whole place to yourself!
This gem of a museum came from one man's vision and the descriptions with the art so sensitively done and worth reading! With crowds staying away because of COVID, it's a perfect time to view a lot of incredible art. You may end up having the whole place to yourself!
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Walters Művészeti Múzeum
600 N Charles StThis gem of a museum came from one man's vision and the descriptions with the art so sensitively done and worth reading! With crowds staying away because of COVID, it's a perfect time to view a lot of incredible art. You may end up having the whole place to yourself!
Shake your reality loose with a visit to the incredible national aquarium. You will get lost in this watery wonderland and all it's spectacular creatures gazing back at you through a think piece of glass.
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Nemzeti Akvárium
501 E Pratt StShake your reality loose with a visit to the incredible national aquarium. You will get lost in this watery wonderland and all it's spectacular creatures gazing back at you through a think piece of glass.
Stretch your legs on this former rail trail turned hiking/biking trail. I guarantee you won't reach the end in one day. I recommend driving to Monkton on a Friday, Sat or Sunday, park in the lot by the café, and then have a bit of lunch after. They sell gorgeous hand-turned wooden bowls inside if you would like a keepsake!
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NCR Trail
1320 Paper Mill RdStretch your legs on this former rail trail turned hiking/biking trail. I guarantee you won't reach the end in one day. I recommend driving to Monkton on a Friday, Sat or Sunday, park in the lot by the café, and then have a bit of lunch after. They sell gorgeous hand-turned wooden bowls inside if you would like a keepsake!
Itching to get out under some big sky? Cromwell Valley park is a wonderful place to hike and just take a deep breathe and enjoy the air. There are loads of trails, a demonstration garden and some chickens and turkeys if you like gawking at critters.
Cromwell Valley Park
2002 Cromwell Bridge RdItching to get out under some big sky? Cromwell Valley park is a wonderful place to hike and just take a deep breathe and enjoy the air. There are loads of trails, a demonstration garden and some chickens and turkeys if you like gawking at critters.
Want a quick trail walk close by? Lake Roland has water views, leafy, shaded tails, and picnic tables galore.
Lake Roland Park
1000 Lakeside DrWant a quick trail walk close by? Lake Roland has water views, leafy, shaded tails, and picnic tables galore.
If what you are after is a view, this historic area is the place. Get some exercise and a bit of wind in your hair!
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Federal Hill Park
300 Warren AveIf what you are after is a view, this historic area is the place. Get some exercise and a bit of wind in your hair!
This museum needs no introduction, and should be on everyone’s bucket list!
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NWThis museum needs no introduction, and should be on everyone’s bucket list!
Neighborhoods
Mt. Washington is tucked just beyond our local Whole Foods Market, and has a small charming downtown area with restaurants and shops, and lots of pretty historic homes if that is your jones.
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Mount Washington
Mt. Washington is tucked just beyond our local Whole Foods Market, and has a small charming downtown area with restaurants and shops, and lots of pretty historic homes if that is your jones.
If you like to be inspired by parklike dreamy estate homes, start at Guilford's neighborhood park, Sherwood Gardens, and take a stroll through it's well manicured streets to do a little dreaming.
Guilford
If you like to be inspired by parklike dreamy estate homes, start at Guilford's neighborhood park, Sherwood Gardens, and take a stroll through it's well manicured streets to do a little dreaming.
If funky shops are your thing, take a short drive to Hampden and explore thiftshops, artsy cafés and relax with an ice cream cone after your feet wear out!
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Hampden
If funky shops are your thing, take a short drive to Hampden and explore thiftshops, artsy cafés and relax with an ice cream cone after your feet wear out!
Enjoy a water view and lots of shops and eateries in this popular neighborhood.
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Fell's Point
Enjoy a water view and lots of shops and eateries in this popular neighborhood.
Shopping
Graul's
7703 Bellona AveFriendly neighborhood gourmet market for snacks and whatever you need.
This Whole Foods is located in a historical building and has some cute shops nearby, including Mt. Washington.
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Whole Foods Market
711 S Central AveThis Whole Foods is located in a historical building and has some cute shops nearby, including Mt. Washington.
Jerry has been throwing pots since 1970, from what I gather, and he's gotten good at it! Check out his salt-glaze stoneware and decorated glazed pottery.
Beaumont Pottery
13726 Jarrettsville PikeJerry has been throwing pots since 1970, from what I gather, and he's gotten good at it! Check out his salt-glaze stoneware and decorated glazed pottery.
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Getting around in Baltimore
If you are headed downtown via surface streets, I recommend using either Charles Street or Falls Road.
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Red light right turns
Be careful about making right turns on red lights. It’s often not allowed.
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Crab cakes!
Maryland is known for its crab, so make sure to try some while you are here!
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Maryland is known for changeable weather
It’s worth being prepared for sun, rain, wind or snow. Bring a hat, a scarf and a warm jacket and some rain boots, just in case. Always check the weather before venturing out!
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Going to DC
It’s notoriously difficult to find parking in DC, but fortunately one can easily travel there by rail.