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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine is the site of the 1814 Battle of Baltimore. It was at Fort McHenry that Francis Scott Key gained inspiration for the poem, The Star Spangled Banner, which was turned into the country's National Anthem in 1933. Address: . Baltimore MD USA
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Previously one of the most famous schools for young women in 19th century America, this 8,000 square feet building is now available for visitors to imagine the life these young women experienced. Address: 3691 Sarah's Lane Ellicott City MD USA 21043
Send an Email 1 410 465-8500
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Named for its most famous occupant, Charles Carroll of Carrollton (the last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence), and one of the finest examples of Federal-style architecture remaining today. The mansion's diverse history is a testament to the past of this Jonestown neighborhood and Baltimore. Built in 1828, the landmark Shot Tower was once the tallest building in America. It now offers exhibits and a sound and light show for visitors to enjoy. Address: 800 East Lombard Street Baltimore MD USA 21202
Send an Email 1 410 605-2964
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The Maryland Historical Society provides a chronicle of Maryland's history with an aim of educating the public. Address: 201 W Monument Street Baltimore MD USA 21201-4674
1 410 685-3750
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On its completion in 1790, Hampton house was the largest home in the United States. The historic site includes the grounds, cemetery and mansion. Tours are offered between 9am and 4pm daily. Address: Hampton Lane Towson MD USA
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