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Meet With Success in Baltimore: Our Convention Facilities: Want to make your next meeting a success in every way? Plan on having it in Baltimore, an exciting city with surprises around every corner. With a major renaissance underway including groundbreaking growth in accommodations and meeting facilities, nightlife, and attractions just a short walk away from our expanded Convention Center-Baltimore is your place to meet.

Visit the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore: The American Visionary Art Museum, a glass mosaic tiled building located in historic Federal Hill in Baltimore, is a museum grounded in inspiration. All the pieces in this eccentric museum were created by self-taught artists. The spark of inspiration struck and they made art. Featured pieces include Fifi, the lead dog in the peddle-powered Kinetic Sculpture race, a sculpture of the performer named Divine, made famous by John Waters, and a scale replica of the Lusitania made out of glue and toothpicks.

The Cone Collection at the BMA in Baltimore: Take a tour from the Baltimore Museum of Art's Katy Rothkopf, Senior Curator of European Painting & Sculpture. Katy shares the story of the Cone sisters and their collection at BMA, featuring works by Picasso, Cezanne , van Gogh and the world's largest collection of Henri Matisse artwork.

Visit Geppi's Entertainment Museum in Baltimore: Geppi's Entertainment Museum, founded by Steve Geppi, is a walk through American history as seen through Pop Culture. Explore one of the only true American art forms in the comic book room that covers the entire history of comics, both the early incarnations and familiar faces like Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, and more. Get that buzz of nostalgia when you see this amazing collection featuring decades of collectibles including music, movies, toys, advertising, television, and radio.

Visit the B and O Railroad Museum in Baltimore: TV Dad and amateur railroad historian, Micheal Gross, makes a visit to his favorite attraction in Baltimore, the B&O Railroad Museum. Returning to Baltimore for the first time since he performed at CENTERSTAGE in 1979, Gross discusses the history of the museum, the splendor of the Mount Clare Station and its 19th Century industrial architecture.

The Town Crier in Fell's Point: The Town Crier reads the news from 1814 and recounts the Battle of Baltimore, the decisive battle in the War of 1812 against the British. In the battle, Francis Scott Key penned the original draft of a poem in the waters off of Fort McHenry which eventually became our Star-Spangled Banner. See that original draft in Baltimore at the Maryland Historical Society.

Baltimore's National Great Blacks in Wax Museum: Dr. Joanne M. Martin shares her Baltimore, The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Americas first wax museum of African American history and culture features more than 100 life-size and lifelike wax figures.

Sally Shivnan's Tour of Baltimore's Convention Community: Travel writer Sally Shivnan takes you on a tour of Baltimore's Convention Community, inspired by her article, "Baltimore Afoot." Sally walks from the Convention Center through the Inner Harbor and out in Baltimore eclectic neighborhoods showing how the energy of the present collides with the richness of the past.

Dolores Deluxe: The Palace On Dallas: Explore the eclectic shops and restaurants of historic Fell's Point and Dolores' amazing home, the Palace on Dallas.

Creator of The Wire, David Simon, talks about his Baltimore: David Simon sat down at Werner's to talk about how the charms and idiosyncrasies of the city inform his work and the "love letter" he wrote to Baltimore.

Brendan and Belal - Morgan State University: Two college students at Morgan State offer their views on what's great about Baltimore.

Bucky Lasek shares his Baltimore: Professional Skateboarder Bucky Lasek shares what he loves about growing up in Baltimore and how he takes full advantage of the city's nightlife.

Jose Villarrubia shares the cultural side of Baltimore: Jose Villarrubia, a well known comic book artist and professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art, shares his Baltimore. Jose takes you around Baltimore's cultural and gay and lesbian center, Mt. Vernon.

Molly Shattuck's Baltimore: Molly Shattuck, the oldest cheerleader in NFL history (Go, Ravens!) offers a whirlwind tour of Baltimore with her children.

Dr. Ben Carson's Baltimore: Dr. Ben Carson, Professor and Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins, shares how his Baltimore offers many ways to excite and engage children. Dr. Carson's biography, Gifted Hands, was recently turned into a TNT Original Movie staring Cuba Gooding, Jr.

Laura Lippman shows off her mysterious Baltimore: Famed mystery novelist and Baltimore resident, Laura Lippman, shares the Baltimore that inspires her.

Cal Ripken, Jr. is an Oriole fan and a Baltimore fan: all of Famer, Cal Ripken, Jr. talks about his career in baseball and his life in Baltimore. He discusses what he loved about the game and the city in which he played for 20 years.