Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings in Baltimore

Baltimore's rich history endows its streets with some of the best landmarks in the Mid-Atlantic. The top ten castles, palaces, and historic buildings in the city date back to the early 1800's. It's a wonder that through all the fires, riots, and natural events, they're still standing.

At the top of our "best of" list is Ft. McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine. It is Baltimore's most famous and historically significant landmark.

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

user rating

2400 East Fort Avenue

Inspiration for the National Anthem...
Read more

Washington Monument

699 Washington Pl
Mt. Vernon Place and Charles St

Baltimore's Monument to George Washington...
Read more

Edgar Allan Poe's Grave

Read more

Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum

203 N. Amity St

Writer's Baltimore Home...
Read more

National Historic Seaport of Baltimore

717 Eastern Avenue

Explore Baltimore's Maritime History...
Read more

Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park

1417 Thames Street

Chronicaling African-American History...
Read more

Baltimore Civil War Museum

601 President Street

First Casualties of Civil War...
Read more

Carroll Mansion

800 East Lombard Street

A Trip Down History Lanes...
Read more

Mother Seton House

600 North Paca Street

Historic Home Of A Saint...
Read more
Contact   ·   Privacy   ·   Terms