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HARBOR COURT BALTIMORE
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Robert Eugene Bready
Chief Concierge
insidertips
LOCAL CULTURE
CLOTHING/FOOTWEAR
Please bring comfortable shoes and casual clothing. Baltimore is a very walkable city, especially around the Inner Harbor.
RESTAURANTS
Baltimore menus are a unique dining experience that includes crab and rockfish on every menu. Baltimore cuisine highlights comfort foods with a taste of the Chesapeake Bay.
SALES TAX
Sales tax is six percent on foods, goods, and services.
DID YOU KNOW?
Catholic Cathedral
The first Catholic Cathedral in America was the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption. A two-year renovation was completed in November 2006.
Edgar Allen Poe
Baltimore has the first monument to honor the great author Edgar Allan Poe.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore is home to Johns Hopkins Hospital, a famed medical institution that is designated a national leader year after year in medicine and is ranked as the top hospital in the United States for over 20 consecutive years.
Preakness Celebration
Baltimore celebrates all week long for the annual running of the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of horse racing's prestigious Triple Crown, at Pimlico Race Course. The famed 'Match of the Country' between War Admiral and Seabiscuit took place at Pimlico in 1938.
Television
The NBC drama "Homicide" was filmed in the Fells Point neighborhood in Baltimore. Baltimore was also home to HBO's "The Wire" and filmed throughout the city.
WHAT TO PACK?
Clothing
Casual clothes and one business-casual outfit for that night out on the town. A comfortable jacket is suggested during the Fall and Winter.
Shoes
Bring comfortable walking shoes. Most things to see and do are within walking distance of the hotel.
US Dollars
Exchange some money, at least enough to cover airport incidentals and transportation to the hotel before you leave home, so you can avoid unpleasant queues at the airport ATMs.