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Famous Baltimoreans
100

This Baltimorean spice blend originated in 1939 and was named after a ship from the Chesapeake Bay 

What is Old Bay

100

This Baltimore-based institute is the first public research university in America

What is Johns Hopkins University

100

This place in Inner Harbor is great to see fish, whales, and more aquatic creatures.

What is the National Aquarium

100

Which NFL team is based in Baltimore?

What is the Ravens

100

This author published some of his most famous works, including "The Raven" while he lived in Baltimore before his death

Who is Edgar Allen Poe

200

What crustacean can you commonly find as a cake or dip?

What is crab

200

Inner Harbor holds the first of these in the United States, letting people see the wonders of the sea on land.

What is a public aquarium

200
Located in Mount Vernon, this obelisk was made to honor our first president.

What is the Washington Monument

200

What famous crime drama takes place in Baltimore?

What is The Wire

200

This baseball player was born in Baltimore and played for the Orioles, earning enough fame to have a candy bar named after him.

Who is Babe Ruth?

300

Next to Inner Harbor, what neighborhood is best for finding pasta, ravioli, and pizza?

What is Little Italy

300

Baltimore has the first of these in America starting in 1827, allowing for new and fast transport between Baltimore and Ohio

What is railroad

300

This stadium at Camden Yard is the home of Baltimore's favorite baseball team

What is Oriole Park

300

What's the name of the main free public bus route in Baltimore

What is the Charm City Circulator?
300

This famous abolitionist was born in Baltimore but left to escape slavery, but eventually returned to celebrate the end of the Civil War in Baltimore.

Who is Frederick Douglass

400

The Flower Market at Mount Vernon sells lemons with what candy stuck into them as straws

What is peppermint sticks


400

The first one of these in America was connected between Baltimore and DC, creating great strides in communication before the telephone.

What is the telegraph line

400

This is the home of the Star Spangled Banner

What is Fort McHenry

400

What is the most populous neighborhood in Baltimore?

What is Canton?

400

This actor, known for his stalking skills in Gossip Girl and a Netflix's You was born in Baltimore in 1986.

Who is Penn Badgley

500

This Baltimore delicacy contains mashed potatoes, eggs, onions, and most importantly, cod fish.

What is coddies

500

This is the first Cathedral in the United States, completed in 1821.

What is the Baltimore Basilica (or Basilica of the Assumption)

500

This is the only place in Baltimore to find a mummy, Mona Lisa replica, and 3000 other objects from around the world.

What is the Walters Art Museum

500

In what year was Baltimore founded?

When is 1729

500

This famous rapper, sometimes referred to as Makaveli, moved relocated to Maryland in his teens to attend the Baltimore School for the Arts.

Who is Tupac Shakur