Baltimore Maritime Museum
Museums
Downtown
History, Technology, Engineering, Math, Politics
Mobility Obstacles: Stairs
Notes: Due to the preservation of these historical ships, they are not particularly accessible to people with disabilities.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Baltimore Maritime Museum
Four historic vessels on display
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Piers 3 & 5, Baltimore's Inner Harbor 802 South Caroline Street (Mailing address) Baltimore, MD 21202 |
+1 410 396 3453 Fax: +1 410 396 3393 |
Description
The historic vessels and landmarks of this museum bring to life the history of American naval power. The US Coast Guard Cutter Taney (only surviving warship in Pearl Harbor), USS Torsk (fired last two torpedoes in World War II), the lightship Chesapeake (served as floating lighthouse for 40 years) and the Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse (helped sailors navigate Chesapeake Bay for 133 years) all played a vital and heroic role in US military war and peacekeeping. Special student programs are also available. Admission is USD6 for seniors, USD7 for persons 15-59 years of age. USD4 for 6-14 years of age and five years and under can come free.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 10a-5p Sa-SuVisit Time: 1hr-2hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $5-$10
Discounts Available: Group rates available; call ahead for more info.
Exposure
Outdoor with some covering.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs)
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Families
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Ferry/Boat
Taxi
Notes: The water taxi can drop you off at the Inner Harbor.
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: $0-$5
Notes: There are parking lots and garages off of Pratt St and President St (where I-83 meets the waterfront).
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