Baltimore County Government and Resources. Watch the recording of the proposed FY27 budget message delivered by County Executive Kathy Klausmeier.
The city is also part of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area, which had a population of 9.97 million in 2020. Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland [b] in 1851.
We invite you to wander through eclectic neighborhoods and visit a variety of attractions at your leisure, or select from one of our many guided tour opportunities. Scroll down for our recommendations of what to do in Baltimore. The Baltimore restaurant scene is thriving.
At the heart of Baltimore, this waterfront oasis is home to amazing attractions like the Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, and American Visionary Arts Museum.
Ranking of the top 15 things to do in Baltimore. Travelers favorites include #1 Baltimore Museum of Art, #2 The Walters Art Museum and more.
Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland and the state’s economic center. Lying about 40 miles (65 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., it constitutes the northeastern hub of the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. It was established in 1729 as a port for shipping tobacco and grain.
Dating back to the 18th century, this charming Baltimore district has cobblestone streets and a thriving culture by the waterfront. Wander through its quaint streets as you discover craft and antique…
Brandon M. Scott is the 52nd Mayor of Baltimore City, and the youngest person elected to the position in over a century. Mayor Scott is committed to ending gun violence, restoring public trust in local government, and building a more equitable Baltimore for families to thrive.