Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland [c] in 1851. Though not located under the jurisdiction of any county in the state, it forms part of the Central …

Baltimore is full of surprises, steeped in history (home of the birthplace of our national anthem!) and culture, from the gritty graffiti alley to the vast collections at our art museums.

Dec 16, 2025 · Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland and the state’s economic center. Lying about 40 miles (65 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., it constitutes the northeastern hub of …

Spend a day in Baltimore and you'll understand how its beautiful waterfront views, people and experiences earned it the name "Charm City." Explore the wonders of the undersea world at …

Brandon M. Scott is the 52nd Mayor of Baltimore City, and the youngest person elected to the position in over a century. Mayor Scott is committed to ending gun violence, restoring public …

By the early 1900's, 11 public markets are open across Baltimore City. The first Roman Catholic diocese in the U.S. is established in Baltimore. Baltimore is officially incorporated as a city. …

Immerse yourself in the culture of Baltimore, Maryland. Explore Baltimore’s inner harbor, food scene and numerous museums and historical sites. Discover more!

Guide to the best hotels and things to do in Baltimore. Maps, travel tips and more.

Wander around Fells Point, the oldest section of Baltimore, reminiscent of an old English village, complete with pubs and cobblestone streets. Take the kids to the aquarium and check out the …

Baltimore County Government and Resources.Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and State of Maryland Announce Regional Water Governance Model Work Group Members