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Mount Vernon Cultural Walk

Company name: Baltimore Heritage Area
Contact name: Katie Callahan Durcan
Group Reservations: 443-984-3089 or 1-877-BALTIMORE, email: STARSPANGLEDTRAILS@baltimorecity.gov

Reservations necessary: No
Length of tour: 90 minutes
Departure location: Inner Harbor Visitors Center.

April: FREE Tours offered at 12 PM on weekends.
May 1 through November 2: FREE Tours offered daily at 12 PM

Groups of 10 or more should make reservations.. Group price: $30 per group with advanced reservation by calling 443-984-3089 or email STARSPANGLEDTRAILS@baltimorecity.gov. Web address: http://www.starspangledtrails.org/ and http://www.mvcd.org/

Feel the pulse of Baltimore’s cultural heart on Mount Vernon Cultural Walk. The tour takes you on a journey up historic Charles Street Scenic Byway. Along the route you’ll encounter America’s first Roman Catholic cathedral, beautiful Mount Vernon Place, the world’s first public monument to George Washington, and the birthplace of modern philanthropy and more than 20 cultural attractions on the gentle hills north of the Cathedral Hill. Experience world-class architecture, museums, libraries, theaters, art and antiques. Visit places frequented by authors, politicians, musicians, industrialists, and inventors that changed the nation and the world.