8 Fun Baltimore Activities for Parents and Kids, Baltimore, Maryland
For a long time, Baltimore was a place for us to stretch our legs, eat something (and find a clean bathroom) on the way to or from Washington, DC. But Tiny Traveler and I had the opportunity to spend a weekend in Charm City. We learned that it is chock-full of family-friendly activities, including a few surprises.
Here is a roundup of what we did (I suggest a more leisurely pace than we took) with both Tiny Traveler鈥檚 opinions and mine.
Tiny Traveler:聽Her favorite. She loved playing in a classic Baltimore diner and couldn鈥檛 get enough of a rope-guided ferry in the Egypt-themed Expedition room. Once she worked up the nerve to head into a 3-story tall climbing structure it was hard to get her out.
Eileen:聽Fine, if a little worn in, I thought it was more of a rainy day fallback then a must-see. My favorite thing was the working jukebox in the diner. While Tiny Traveler flipped faux flapjacks I grooved to Nancy Sinatra and Dion.
Tiny Traveler:聽She got a big kick out several of the colorful and quirky pieces, such as a foot-powered car that looked like a giant poodle. Her favorite by far was a large ball made out of several thousand bras, which she dubbed 鈥渢he dirty laundry ball.鈥� ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Here is a roundup of what we did (I suggest a more leisurely pace than we took) with both Tiny Traveler鈥檚 opinions and mine.
Tiny Traveler:聽Her favorite. She loved playing in a classic Baltimore diner and couldn鈥檛 get enough of a rope-guided ferry in the Egypt-themed Expedition room. Once she worked up the nerve to head into a 3-story tall climbing structure it was hard to get her out.
Eileen:聽Fine, if a little worn in, I thought it was more of a rainy day fallback then a must-see. My favorite thing was the working jukebox in the diner. While Tiny Traveler flipped faux flapjacks I grooved to Nancy Sinatra and Dion.
Tiny Traveler:聽She got a big kick out several of the colorful and quirky pieces, such as a foot-powered car that looked like a giant poodle. Her favorite by far was a large ball made out of several thousand bras, which she dubbed 鈥渢he dirty laundry ball.鈥� ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 8 Fun Baltimore Activities for Parents and Kids
Guide Location: USA » Baltimore
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Eileen Gunn
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Guide Location: USA » Baltimore
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Eileen Gunn
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Port Discovery
- American Visonary Art Museum
- B&O RailRoad Museum
- Federal Hill
- Maryland Science Center
- Urban Pirates
- National Aquarium
- Fort McHenry
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