Baltimore Visitor Center

09/01/2024

Wear your costume and creep over to MSC on Saturday, October 12 from noon to 4pm for an afternoon filled with spooktacular science fun!

Experiment with ghoulishly glowing lights that leave behind spine-tingling shadows, enter Dr. Frankenstein's lab for a monster engineering challenge—and more! All activities are included with paid admission and free for members!

https://bit.ly/SpookyScienceMSC

09/01/2024

09/01/2024

Sneaky sneaky, look who got in early! ARA LIBERTAD has arrived & will be at anchor until making the move into the Inner Harbor.

The ship will be docking in Baltimore's Inner Harbor along the west wall of the promenade near the Visit Baltimore Visitor Center. Here is the updated visit schedule:

Monday, Sept 2 | Arrival in Inner Harbor | 10 AM
Monday, Sept 2 | FREE Deck Tours l | 4:30-8 PM
Tuesday, Sept 3 | Welcome Ceremony | 11:30 AM
Tuesday, Sept 3 | FREE Deck Tours | 4:30-8 PM
Wednesday, Sept 4 | FREE Deck Tours | 2-8 PM
Thursday, Sept 5 | SHIP CLOSED TO VISITORS
Friday, Sept | FREE Deck Tours | 2-8 PM
Saturday, Sept 7 | FREE Deck Tours | 2-8 PM
Sunday, Sept 8 | FREE Deck Tours | 10 AM-4 PM
Monday, Sept 9 | Departure | 10 AM

The ship's visit schedule may change, for the most recent updates, please follow us here on Facebook. The ship's speed, course, sailors in the rig, & sails set are subject to the wind, weather, & captain.

Photo courtesy of Lewis Hubbard.

08/30/2024

08/30/2024

With a Civil-War era mansion and a brand new visitor's center, Cylburn Arboretum is bustling with history and energy. Cylburn began as the private estate of Jesse Tyson, president of the Baltimore Chrome Works Company and a successful businessman. Tyson began building the mansion in 1863 as a summer...

08/30/2024

Ship Visit Update | ARA LIBERTAD Visit Timing Change

There have been some changes to the upcoming visit of the Argentine Sail Training Vessel ARA LIBERTAD. The ship will be docking in Baltimore's Inner Harbor along the west wall of the promenade near the Visit Baltimore Visitor Center. Here is the updated visit schedule:

Sunday, Sept 1 | Arrival on Patapsco River at Anchorage | TBA
Monday, Sept 2 | Arrival in Inner Harbor | 10 AM
Monday, Sept 2 | FREE Deck Tours l | 4:30-8 PM
Tuesday, Sept 3 | Official Welcome Ceremony | 11:30 AM
Tuesday, Sept 3 | FREE Deck Tours | 4:30-8 PM
Wednesday, Sept 4 | FREE Deck Tours | 2-8 PM
Thursday, Sept 5 | SHIP CLOSED TO VISITORS
Friday, Sept | FREE Deck Tours | 2-8 PM
Saturday, Sept 7 | FREE Deck Tours | 2-8 PM
Sunday, Sept 8 | FREE Deck Tours | 10 AM-4 PM
Monday, Sept 9 | Departure | 10 AM

The ship's visit schedule may change, for the most recent updates, please follow us here on Facebook. The ship's speed, course, sailors in the rig, & sails set are subject to the wind, weather, & captain. You can track the vessel while underway here:
https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/home/centerx:-71.1/centery:27.7/zoom:6

Photo courtesy of Deadrise Marine Photography.

08/14/2024

Summer is not over yet!

From August 13 through the 25th—we're exploring the science of yuck! Use chemistry to explore the gelatinous ooze created by one of the ocean's oddest bottom-dwellers, investigate human and animal digestion—from food to energy—and more!

All activities are free with paid admission or membership.

08/14/2024

08/09/2024

Debby has arrived. Stay safe!

07/29/2024

07/29/2024

We hope to see you this September at the Baltimore Museum of Industry for Bmore Historic 2024! Students are free this year. Register at bmorehistoric.org

07/29/2024

07/29/2024

Want to join us for a FREE golden hour or sunset BYO Cruise? We are currently creating new content for our website and social channels and need your help! Check out our stories to sign up for a ride.

Must use the link in our stories to sign up for the rides. They are departing at 7:00 pm /8pm on July 31st at our Fells Point - Broadway Pier if you are joining you must adhere to dress code for each specific ride. Reach out with any questions.

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07/29/2024

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07/27/2024

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07/24/2024

The Visitor Center will reopen tomorrow!

07/20/2024

The Baltimore Visitor Center will be closed this weekend due to no AC.

07/15/2024

SERVICE ALERT - 7/15/24
Due to EXTREME HEAT, and out of an abundance of caution for our passengers/crew, the HC will only be in service during the following times today: 6am-11am & 4pm-8pm.
**NOTE: THERE WILL BE NO HC SERVICE FROM 11am-4pm

07/15/2024

The Baltimore Visitor Center will be closed today due to no AC.

07/13/2024

Join us at LB Skybar for a Charity Happy Hour benefiting ! Enjoy rooftop views, specialty cocktails, and delicious bites while supporting a great cause. Let’s come together to make a difference in our community.

📅 July 18, 2024 from 5-7pm
📍20 W. Baltimore Street

You don't want to miss this special event!

07/13/2024

Join us as we explore Baltimore’s star-studded jazz world! For today’s Five Minute Histories we feature the Famous Ballroom, which hosted legends like John C...

04/30/2024

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Check out the local band line-up for the 2024 Maryland Fleet Week & Flyover Baltimore Inner Harbor Festival! Enjoy this FREE event on two stages in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor from June 14-16, 2024. 🎵🎉

From country and rock to reggae, R&B, jazz, swing and nautical-themed music, there is something for everyone at the Fleet Week Inner Harbor Festival, produced by Sail Baltimore.

📢 More announcements coming soon for our two other festival locations – Fells Point and Martin State Airport.

04/26/2024

Launch of the Pride of Baltimore (1977)