Places to Visit in Maryland

by Julie Trout, Cedarville College, February 2000

by kids.

The National Aquarium of Baltimore - Click on this site to learn about all the sea creatures in the Baltimore Aquarium. Learn trivia and play games. Find out the hours and fees.

Fort McHenry- This is the home of the "Star-Spangled Banner," a piece of America's heritage and a perfect historical field trip.

Maryland Science Center-- This website informs you of all that the Maryland Science Center has to offer. See pictures of the current exhibit of "Backyard Monsters." Click on "observatory," then "photo gallery" to view awesome photographs of the planets! Also, get lists of special programs the center offers.

Unversity of Maryland-- It's never to early to think about college. Check out the University of Maryland homepage. Find out about the famous mascot, who's slow, but well-respected.

Baltimore Zoo-- A wonderful children's zoo: jump over lily pads and slide through a tree. Find out details at their website!

Berlin, MD -- Home of the "Runaway Bride"Come visit the quaint little town of Berlin which was brought to fame by the hit summer movie, "Runaway Bride." Sit on the stool Julia Roberts sat on and eat at the Atlantic Hotel where Richard Gere stayed in the movie. On this link you can find out touris information about Berlin.

Annapolis, MD-- Come visit Maryland's capital and learn more of Maryland's history. Click on "Kid's Page" to learn some Maryland and Annapolis history.

Visit Camden Yards! Click here for history and facts about Camden Yards. Click here for pictures of Camden Yards.

Walking Tour of Maryland-- Choose a county and explore the options of places to visit.