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 1970s kitsch |
620 South Broadway Baltimore, MD 21231-3429 United States +1 410 534 9999 http://www.9th-life.com |
This tiny store offers great 1970s kitsch, from handmade bags and wallets to stickers and artsy hair accessories. You'll also find an assortment of Japanese gifts, from handmade paper to bonsai trees. Although this favorite, in the historic waterfront neighborhood of Fells Point, offers a great selection of items to satisfy your need for Retro goods, its aisles are narrow and filled to the brim. Be prepared to browse slowly and navigate wisely. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Personalize your space |
1708 Fleet Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 675 4776 |
The 6000 square foot space displays attractive antique pieces. Owners Joe and Frank have been in the business since the last 35 years. You would be amazed at the vast collection of pretty art pieces they have. Furniture, toys, cookie jars, clocks, jewelry, porcelain, and lots more deck the shelves. Whether you intend to buy or not, be greeted by a warm welcome and take your own time to browse through and appreciate these jewels. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Beautiful textiles, pillows and painted bricks |
1635 Lancaster Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 342 3317 |
This cozy gift shop has been a fixture in the historic waterfront neighborhood of Fells Point for more than 15 years. Step inside and you'll see why this is the perfect place to buy a souvenir of your trip to Charm City. You will find a collection of photos and paintings of Baltimore's streetscapes and waterfront, rustic bricks hand-painted to resemble the city's famous rowhomes, as well as beautiful tapestries, textiles and pillows. A small selection of note cards and a smattering of antiques is also available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Anarchy and counterculture |
1621 Fleet Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 537 5005 |
This radical bookstore is housed in a renovated rowhome. Its specialized stock tends to be of a political nature, from prison issues to The Outlaw's Bible. The store also offers small gifts, such as candles, note cards, buttons and bumper stickers. Many budding anarchists enjoy the store's monthly talk on a current political issue. Mail order service is also available. You can get a free copy of the store catalog on the company's Internet site. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Thriving centuries-old market |
Broadway & Fleet Street Fells Point Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 675 1466 |
Founded in the 1780s;b efore Baltimore was even chartered as a city - this market continues to thrive as one of the city's more accessible markets. Visitors will find a plethora of fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, meats, seafood, as well as prepared foods and drinks. Over the years, the vendors' sheds have been reconstructed. At one time, they extended all the way to the waterfront. Not anymore. Today, the market is self-contained. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Nautical trips |
1001 Fell Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 342 2004 http://www.fishbaltimore.com/ |
Plan a fun day out with family or friends and opt for one of Captain Don's Fishing Charters. After you've reached Baltimore's Inner Harbor, it won't be too hard to spot the one you've got to board as it's the only charter to depart from Fell's Point. Come equipped with hats, sunscreen, raingear, comfortable shoes and don't forget your camera! Also carry your daily quota of food and beverages along. Remember, only six people are allowed at a time, so make arrangements keeping that in mind. What's more, there are also private harbor tours on offer. Don't worry about safety issues, as a PADI certified diver and first aid are at hand. Rates start ar $220 for two hours. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Local institution on the water |
1735 Thames Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 563 3901 / +1 800 658 8947 (Toll Free) http://www.thewatertaxi.com |
Ed Kane has as many as 11 water taxis in service at any given time, offering transportation to points all around the harbor, including the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, Little Italy, Canton, Fells Point and Fort McHenry. You can pick up the blue and white boats at one of those landmarks or other locations around the harbor. One-day, unlimited use fare is USD8 for adults and USD4 for children aged ten and under. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Gifts from the past |
1708-1710 Fleet Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 675 4776 |
While in Baltimore, you must check out the beautiful antiques on Fleet Street. Around 40 or more merchants display their goods at the various shops and emporiums located here. The Fells Point Antique Dealers Association presents you with all kinds of antiques. Whatever you're searching for, whether it's jewelry or furniture, you'll find it all here. Select a piece of classic furniture to adorn your drawing room or just pick up a beautiful bracelet for a loved one. Avoid getting spellbound though. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Go for it! |
1631 Thames Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 276 7873 http://www.fpsurfco.com/ |
Hey all you surfers, head to this happening spot for all your sport needs! This is 'the' place to be in when it comes to shopping for the latest sport accessories and clothing. And surfing is not the only sport it caters to—skiing and skating gear is also available. Come loaded with cash, as you might not be able to resist buying some of the stuff. So next time, along with your moves, go ahead and flaunt some of the latest in sports gear. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Leading research and teaching center |
615 North Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD 21205-2179 United States +1 410 955 1680 http://www.jhsph.edu/ |
An emergency room, a urological institute, a world-renowned children's center are all part of this hospital. Cardiac services, neurology, a comprehensive cancer center, acute care centers are also avialable. A teaching hospital for The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is also on site. Parking is available adjacent to the hospital. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Care for children with disabilities |
707 North Broadway Baltimore, MD 21205 United States +1 443 923 9200 / +1 443 923 9400 / +1 888 554 2080 (Toll Free) http://www.kennedykrieger.org/ |
Comprehensive care for youths with disabilities, Neurorehabilitation program for brain and spinal cord injuries, Lead poisoning prevention and treatment are all available here. Provides in-home treatment for children with neurological disorders and developmental disabilities. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Costume jewelry and retro clothes |
602 South Broadway Baltimore, MD 21231-2960 United States +1 410 675 2449 |
This small shop offers an amazing amount of goodies, from costume jewelry to Hawaiian shirts and funky home accessories. If you're in the market for Fiesta Ware or retro gear, this is the place to visit. The prices are cheap ($5 for a wool sweater) and the racks are overflowing. But be prepared to do some serious hunting. Finding the treasure, often buried beneath piles of junk that dates to the 1950s, is no easy task. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Vintage clothing, used books and art |
733 South Ann Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 732 4258 |
This charming gallery in the historic waterfront neighborhood of Fells Point offers an odd assortment of items, from vintage clothing to used paperbacks and second-hand compact discs and cassettes. If you're looking for an inexpensive knickknack or local artwork, this is the place to visit. Poets and local authors often give readings here, and their work is displayed on the walls. Exhibits change frequently, so call in advance to find out whose work is on display. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Independent and underground records |
403 South Broadway Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 327 6853 / +1 888 909 6853 (Toll Free) http://www.reptilianrecords.com |
This small record shop in the historic Fells Point neighborhood specializes in independent and underground records and compact discs. You'll find new titles as well as a pretty good selection of deeply discounted used compact discs. Owner Chris X is usually around, greeting his many loyal patrons. Over the years, Reptilians has earned a reputation for supporting local musicians and underground talent. If you want to know about upcoming shows, this is the place to call. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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