Culture & Recreation
BALTIMORE LIFESTYLE
Baltimore is a grand port city with countless nautical attractions, including the warship exhibits and naval displays at the Baltimore Maritime Museum. The National Historic Seaport of Baltimore represents an entire partnership of organizations and attractions that invite visitors and residents to learn more about the maritime history of the city and the entire nation. Even the children’s museum follows the nautical theme with the name, Port Discovery. Water sports play an important role in the daily life of Baltimore residents. Among the common pastimes are fishing, swimming, sailing, boating, and day trips along the Chesapeake Bay.
The City of Baltimore has also served as a premier cultural center since the colonial era, with a tradition of strong support for the arts that continues today.
Sports fans will feel immediately at home in Maryland, where they can jump to their feet and join the enthusiastic crowd in cheering a variety of professional, amateur, and collegiate sports teams.