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100

You don’t have to go far from Homewood to find this neighborhood, where many Hopkins students live along St. Paul Street.

What is Charles Village?

100

Baltimore’s defense against the British in 1814 inspired this song, now America’s national anthem.

What is “The Star-Spangled Banner”?

100

This Baltimore favorite serves its “Neighborhood Bird” fried chicken on fluffy steamed buns.

What is Ekiben?

100

Head to this Inner Harbor attraction to see sharks, jellyfish, and countless other aquatic animals.

What is the National Aquarium?

200

A short trip west of Homewood, this neighborhood is known for “Ekiben” and "The Charmery"

What is Hampden?

200

This author, who is buried in Baltimore, wrote “The Raven”—the inspiration for the football team’s name.

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

200

This ice cream shop on Hampden’s 36th Street has a name that plays on Baltimore’s “Charm City” nickname.

What is The Charmery?

200

This downtown entertainment spot is a destination for nightlife and partying.

What is Power Plant?

300

This downtown waterfront area is home to the National Aquarium and historic ships.

Inner Harbor
300

This Baltimore fort withstood a British bombardment in 1814, inspiring Francis Scott Key’s famous lyrics.

What is Fort McHenry?

300

This Remington food hall near Homewood has multiple food vendors under one roof.

What is R. House?

300

This mascot is the name of the Camden Yards field.

What is the Orioles?

400

Known for its cobblestone streets, waterfront bars, and this historic neighborhood is a popular friday-night-out destination.

What is Fells Point?

400

This famous abolitionist and formerly enslaved man spent part of his youth in Baltimore; his first name was Frederick.

Who is Frederick Douglass?

400

This Remington bakery on Howard Street comes from the team behind Café Dear Leon; its French name means “the house.

What is La Maison?

400

Take the train from Penn Station to Union Station for a day trip to this city.

What is Washington, D.C.?

500

If you’re lining up for pastries at Café Dear Leon on O’Donnell Street, you’re in this waterfront neighborhood.

What is Canton?

500

Chartered in Baltimore in 1827, this pioneering railroad is commonly known by the initials “B&O.”

What is the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad?

500

This Mexican restaurant in Remington is known for tacos and ceviche, meaning "carnation" in Spanish.

What is Clavel?

500

Held on Saturday mornings near Homewood, this is a spot for fresh produce and breakfast.

What is the 32nd Street Farmers Market?