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Baltimore

Baltimore, MD, United States of America · Maryland

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About Baltimore

Baltimore, also known as Baltimore City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the 30th-most populous U.S. city with a population of 585,708 at the 2020 census and estimated at 569,997 in 2025, while the Baltimore metropolitan area at 2.86 million residents is the 22nd-largest metropolitan area in the nation. The city is also part of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area, which had a population of 9.97 million in 2020. Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland in 1851. Though not located under the jurisdiction of any county in the state, it forms part of the Central Maryland region together with the surrounding county that shares its name.

Best time
May - Oct
Language
English
Currency
USD ($)
Timezone
America/New_York
Population
585,708

Local guide

Things to do

Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.

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  • Chesapeake Shakespeare CompanyTheatre · Chesapeake Shakespeare Company, 200;7 East Redwood Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States of America
  • Veteran's ParkPark · Veteran's Park, 101, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States of America
  • Holocaust MemorialPark · Holocaust Memorial, Downtown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
  • Preston GardensPark · Preston Gardens, Downtown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
  • Saint Vincent de Paul Church ParkPark · Saint Vincent de Paul Church Park, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Sightseeing

Top attractions

Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.

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  • Black Soldiers StatueSightseeing · Black Soldiers Statue, Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States of America
  • War Memorial PlazaPark · War Memorial Plaza, Downtown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
  • The PealeMuseum · The Peale, 225 Holliday Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States of America
  • Business and Government Historic DistrictSightseeing · Business and Government Historic District, South President Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, United States of America
  • Battle Monument ParkPark · Battle Monument Park, Downtown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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FAQs about Baltimore

May - Oct

Location

Baltimore, MD, United States of America

Baltimore, MD, United States of America

39.2909° N, 76.6108° W

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