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A photo of the Baltimore National Aquarium taken July 3, 2010
View of BMC Inner Harbor Marine Center and Lighthouse in Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland
View from Baltimore Inner Harbor.
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Inner Harbor

Maryland, United States · North America

About Inner Harbor

Inner Harbor is worth a stop: right by National Aquarium.

Inner Harbor is in Maryland, United States, with about 2,600 people. You drive on the right here.

The Inner Harbor is a historic seaport, tourist attraction, and landmark in Baltimore, Maryland. It was described by the Urban Land Institute in 2009 as "the model for post-industrial waterfront redevelopment around the world". The Inner Harbor is located at the mouth of Jones Falls, creating the wide and short

Read more northwest branch of the Patapsco River, whose tidal waters flow into the Chesapeake Bay. The district includes any water west of a line drawn between the foot of President Street and the American Visionary Art Museum. The name "Inner Harbor" is used not just for the water but for the surrounding area of the city, with approximate street boundaries of President Street to the east, Lombard Street to the north, Greene Street to the west, and Key Highway on the south. The harbor is within walking distance of Oriole Park at Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium – as well as the city's prominent Federal Hill Park and the adjacent pocket park, Robert Baker Park. A water taxi connects passengers to Fells Point, Canton, and Fort McHenry.

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What is there to see near Inner Harbor?

Within an hour or so of Inner Harbor: National Aquarium (0 km), Smithsonian's National Zoo (55 km), National Gallery of Art (56 km), Smithsonian Museums (56 km).

Where is Inner Harbor?

Inner Harbor is in Maryland, United States.

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Quick Information

Population
2,580
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Maryland
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
39.2836, -76.6063

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911
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911
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911
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Inner Harbor

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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National Aquarium

Baltimore's Inner Harbor aquarium showcasing over 20,000 animals including dolphins, sharks, and tropical fish.

0 km · about 5 min drive

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Smithsonian's National Zoo

Free-admission zoo in Washington, D.C. that is part of the Smithsonian Institution, famous for its giant pandas.

55 km · about 65 min drive

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National Gallery of Art

A free world-class museum on the National Mall featuring masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only Leonardo da Vinci painting in the Americas.

56 km · about 65 min drive

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Smithsonian Museums

The world's largest museum complex with 21 museums and galleries, all free, including the Air and Space Museum and Natural History Museum.

56 km · about 65 min drive

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United States Capitol

Neoclassical seat of the US Congress topped by the iconic cast-iron dome, a centrepiece of the National Mall.

56 km · about 65 min drive

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National Mall

America's front yard stretching from the US Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, lined with iconic monuments, memorials, and Smithsonian museums.

57 km · about 65 min drive

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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Home to the Hope Diamond and over 148 million specimens, making it one of the world's premier natural history collections.

57 km · about 65 min drive

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The White House

Official residence and workplace of the President of the United States since 1800, a symbol of American democracy.

57 km · about 65 min drive

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