Port Discovery

Port Discovery Children's Museum is a non-profit institution located in the historic Wholesale Fish Market building in 's . It has 80,000 square feet and three floors of exhibits and programs designed to be interactive and educational.
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  • Opening hours:
    Saturday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Non-profit organization in Baltimore, Maryland, US
  • Also known as: “Port Discovery Children’s Museum”
  • Address: 35 Market Place, Baltimore, MD 21202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shot Tower station and Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture.

Metro station
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is an underground Metro SubwayLink station in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in the central part of the city, in close proximity to many well-known landmarks, including the for which it is named, Port Discovery, Power Plant Live!, the Harbor campus of Baltimore City Community College, the National Aquarium, the Flag House, City Hall, and Little Italy. is situated 360 feet north of Port Discovery.

Museum
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture is a resource in , Maryland, for information about the lives and history of African American Marylanders. is situated 880 feet southeast of Port Discovery.

Museum
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The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House, formerly the Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum, is a museum located in the and adjacent to neighborhoods of eastern downtown , Maryland, United States. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Port Discovery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jonestown and Little Italy.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the southeastern district of . Established in 1732, three years after Baltimore was incorporated in 1729, it is one of the oldest places in the city.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in southeastern , . The neighborhood is known for its strong Italian-American heritage and identity.

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The is the heart of , and the standard-bearer of its industrial and maritime heritage. In the 1950s, the area became an industrial wasteland and the buildings were eventually replaced with parkland for public uses and events.

Port Discovery

Latitude
39.28905° or 39° 17′ 21″ north
Longitude
-76.60625° or 76° 36′ 23″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
87F579QV+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 337697136
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q7230585
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Port Discovery” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון הילדים פורט דיסקברי”

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