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Baltimore History: The Best Itinerary

Baltimore is steeped in American history. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Fort
  2. 2Ghost
  3. 3Aquarium
  4. 4Heritage

Fort McHenry

The anthem’s birthplace.

A ghost walk

The haunted old city.

The Aquarium

A world of water.

Baltimore history — FAQ

Why is Fort McHenry famous?
Its defence inspired the U.S. national anthem.
What do ghost tours cover?
Haunted history, from Poe to old taverns.
What is the National Aquarium?
A leading aquarium on the Inner Harbor.