{"id":24871,"date":"2018-03-28T19:31:46","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T19:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/?p=24871"},"modified":"2018-05-02T19:42:26","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T19:42:26","slug":"10-reasons-b-more-tops-our-a-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/10-reasons-b-more-tops-our-a-list\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Reasons B-More Tops Our A-List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGood morning, Baltimore!\u201d declares Tracy Turnblad in the opening number of the musical <em>Hairspray<\/em>. The cockeyed optimist loves Charm City in all its underdog glory, and so do we. A sometimes rough-around-the-edges kind of place, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Baltimore-Inner-Harbor-Marina-Hotels.0-l6162880-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baltimore, Maryland<\/a> is all heart <em>and<\/em> we might add lays claim to many fames including prestigious Johns Hopkins University, filmmaker John Waters and fat and lumpy crab cakes. How much do we share Turnblad&#8217;s B-More enthusiasm? Let us count the ways, ten of them in fact.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25032\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25032\" class=\"wp-image-25032 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/inner-harbor-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/inner-harbor.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/inner-harbor-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/inner-harbor-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/inner-harbor-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baltimore&#8217;s historic Inner Harbor is a tourist attraction that&#8217;s worth the hype.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Satisfy Your \u201cInner\u201d Tourist<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The city\u2019s most celebrated attraction remains a stellar introduction to the city. Sure, we could do without some of<strong> Inner Harbor\u2019s<\/strong> corporate tenants (does a famous seafood city really need a Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.?), but the Harbor is home to excellent museums (Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium), Fort McHenry (birthplace of the National Anthem) and the 27th&nbsp;floor observation deck at the World Trade Center, plus numerous hotels and restaurants.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Envision Out-of-This-World Art<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Baltimore.d178235.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baltimore<\/a> highlight for any out-of-towner (especially the Instagram obsessed) is the <strong>American Visionary Art Museum<\/strong>, a showcase for self-taught artists that will make your eyeballs pop out of your sockets! Expect incredible installations, sculptures and oversized oddities crafted out of everything from toothpicks to tin cans and housed in a glittery silver building surrounded by wacky art.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25033\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25033\" class=\"wp-image-25033 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/row-houses-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/row-houses.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/row-houses-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/row-houses-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/row-houses-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25033\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Get your camera ready, Baltimore is filled with Insta-worthy shots. #nofilterneeded<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Stroll (and Climb) a Historic Hill<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re not from the Eastern Seaboard, you\u2019ll love that the historic neighborhood of <strong>Federal Hill<\/strong> conforms to many an East Coast stereotype. Think neatly groomed row houses, rowdy pubs, seafood eateries galore and bustling food stalls at Cross Street Market. Don\u2019t miss a hike up the actual Federal Hill, the city views from the top are amazing!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25031\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25031\" class=\"wp-image-25031 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/crab-cakes-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/crab-cakes.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/crab-cakes-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/crab-cakes-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/crab-cakes-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Haven&#8217;t had a Maryland-made crab cake? You haven&#8217;t had crab cakes.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Flood the Market<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Charm City loves its food halls! There\u2019s Cross Street Market and newish R. House in Remington. But the granddaddy for food devotees is <strong>Lexington Market<\/strong>. A Baltimore fixture since 1782 (and currently in the midst of modernization) this sprawling market boasts nearly 100 food vendors offering everything from fish and produce to every ethnic cuisine imaginable. But many a tourist queues up for one thing only\u2014all lump Maryland Crab Cakes from Faidley\u2019s Seafood.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Entertain Your Inner Nerd<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hello, pop culture! Fans of Americana will go gaga at <strong>Geppi\u2019s Entertainment Museum<\/strong>, a quirky cultural institution that pays homage to U.S. popular culture dating back to the 17th&nbsp;century. To put it all into perspective, imagine if your crazy neighbors\u2019 collection of Barbie, Beatlemania and B-movies were dusted off, displayed with care and given historical context.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Judge a Book By Its Cover<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s true that quirky Hampden shop <strong>Atomic Books<\/strong> is where cult film director John Waters receives his fan mail. We once challenged a store clerk to produce the evidence and watched in awe as he dumped a bin full of fan mail addressed to Waters onto the counter. But Atomic is also justly loved for its vast selection of art books, small press comics, rarities and more!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25026\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25026\" class=\"wp-image-25026 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-captain-james-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-captain-james.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-captain-james-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-captain-james-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-captain-james-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25026\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Go crab crazy at Baltimore&#8217;s Captain James Landing.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Sea Food and Eat It!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Perhaps the crabbiest city on earth\u2014in a crustacean kind of way\u2014the Chesapeake Bay\u2019s most famous delicacy can these days be found all over the U.S., but when in Rome do as the Romans do. Grab one at boat-shaped <strong>Captain James Landing<\/strong> (which serves <em>everything<\/em> crab), folksy lunch spot <strong>Miss Shirley\u2019s Caf\u00e9<\/strong> or at <strong>Gertrude<\/strong> at the Baltimore Museum of Art.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25027\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25027\" class=\"wp-image-25027 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-hampden-1024x1005.jpg\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-hampden.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-hampden-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/trover-hampden-768x754.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">For an offbeat look at Baltimore, don&#8217;t miss the eclectic neighborhood of Hampden.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Hit Up the City\u2019s Hippest \u2018Hood<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The B-More nabe most closely linked with cult filmmaker John Waters (see Atomic Books), <strong>Hampden<\/strong> no longer resembles the working-class neighborhood made famous in his films, but gentrification be darned, it\u2019s still kitschy and charming. A walk along 36th&nbsp;Street will take you past tons of indie shops and offbeat eateries\u2014and young locals dressed in thrift store chic.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Find Your Fest<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Never afraid to let its hair down, Baltimore has no shortage of festivals, and perhaps the widest ranging of any American city. The<strong> African American Heritage Festival <\/strong>gathers 350,000 annually to Druid Hill Park in August; the <strong>Baltimore Book Festival <\/strong>in September is one of the nation\u2019s best; Maryland Deathfest is the USA\u2019s largest metal gathering; and don\u2019t forget street fair <strong>HONfest<\/strong> in which folks don their retro best (think beehive wigs, retro fur and cat eye glasses).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25025\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25025\" class=\"wp-image-25025 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Sagamore-Pendry-Baltimore-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Baltimore, Maryland\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Sagamore-Pendry-Baltimore.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Sagamore-Pendry-Baltimore-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Sagamore-Pendry-Baltimore-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/inspire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Sagamore-Pendry-Baltimore-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-25025\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plan a stay at Fell&#8217;s Point to rest, relax and revel in the city&#8217;s beauty. Photo courtesy of Sagamore Pendry Baltimore<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>&#8220;Fell&#8221; Asleep After a Long Day<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Established in 1763 on Baltimore&#8217;s southeast waterfront (not far from Inner Harbor), handsome <strong>Fell&#8217;s Point<\/strong> makes for a perfect base for exploration. Tucked along its cobblestone streets are charming brick buildings containing lively bars, restaurants and hotels aplenty including our current favorite\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelocity.com\/Baltimore-Hotels-Sagamore-Pendry-Baltimore.h17395897.Hotel-Information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sagamore Pendry Baltimore<\/strong><\/a>. A newer entry into the city&#8217;s ever-expanding hotel scene, we&#8217;re obsessed with it in part for its perfect location on Rec Pier, but also because the Pendry is elegant without being stuffy and upscale without breaking our bank. Its rooftop pool is the icing on the vacation cake!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Baltimore bound? Discover why Charm City is quite the charmer, indeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":25028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[17,180,390,985,41,202,367],"class_list":["post-24871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city","tag-art","tag-baltimore","tag-city","tag-city-escapes","tag-culture","tag-maryland","tag-restaurants"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10 Reasons B-More Tops Our A-List | Travelocity<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hip neighborhoods, fresh seafood and endless entertainment? Sign us up! 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