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Passionate about antiques? |
1220 Key Highway Baltimore, MD 21230 United States +1 410 625 0182 |
If antiques are your craze, then a visit to this store will only intensify it. Spread over an area of more than 10,000 square feet is a fantastic display of unique and rare artworks. Porcelain, furnishings, silver, clocks and lots more adorn the interiors. More than 30 top dealers showcase their collections here. Come and get an insight into the rich designs and styles of yesteryear, and learn of past artistic tradition. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Lots of antiques and collectibles |
1300 Jackson Street and Key Highway Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 659 0663 |
Baltimore's largest antique center is a short walk or a water taxi ride from the Inner Harbor to historic Federal Hill. The Antique Warehouse at 1300 features 35 independent dealers under one roof. Antique lovers will find furniture, crystal, porcelain, silver, paintings, estate jewelry, decorative accessories and so much more. To get to the Antique Warehouse by water taxi, make sure you depart at Water Taxi Stop #9. The store is at the corner of Jackson Street and Key Highway. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Great environment for readers |
805 Light Street Baltimore, MD 21230 United States +1 410 576 8885 http://www.thebookescape.com |
This independent book shop houses a huge selection of new and used books at the lowest prices. The neatly-shelved and sensibly-organized stock is complemented by comfortable chairs for relaxing and perusing before you buy. Their frequent specials, like 2 books for $1, are worth stopping in for. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Gently used books |
805 Light Street Baltimore, MD 21230 United States +1 410 332 1664 |
This cozy bookstore is housed in a renovated row home. Feel free to spend hours here, browsing through dusty stacks of gently used books. There's no pressure to buy. As you enter the shop, you'll wend your way through tourist books and travel guides. In the back, you'll find poetry and classic literary works, from Edgar Allen Poe's poetry to William Shakespeare's witty prose. Head down the creaking back staircase for science fiction paperbacks. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Federal Hill's historic market |
On Cross Street between Light and Charles Streets Baltimore, MD 21230 United States |
Since 1845, this market has been a vital part of the Federal Hill community. The present structure, built in 1952, is home to 28 vendors, selling everything from cheese to tobacco, and donuts to health foods. In addition to fresh food, merchants also have prepared foods available, perfect for a picinic or day trip. For those who enjoy raw clams and oysters, the raw bar here simply can't be beat for freshness or atmosphere. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Friendly, helpful shop |
1015 Light Street Baltimore, MD 21230-4017 United States +1 410 685 2234 http://www.lightstcycles.com |
Avid cyclists will find whatever they need at Light Street Cycles, the bicycle shop most convenient to the Inner Harbor and downtown. In addition to offering a nice selection of road and mountain bikes not to mention equipment and accessories, everything from men's and women's clothing to helmets and water bottles, the store offers repairs and rents bicycles, as well. You'll also find last year's bicycle fashions at deep discounts. The staff is friendly and will meet all of you accomodations and needs. Light Street Cycles is the best downtown shop to visit, buy or rent a bike from while visiting this fair 'inner-harbor' city. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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