Join us for an upcoming heritage tour! We ride bikes, climb scaffolding, and walk up and down hilly streets on our tours of Baltimore’s historic buildings and neighborhoods all across the city. Have a question? Look through our FAQ page. Check out our calendar of events below!

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  • The Gwynns Falls Neighborhood

    3041 Stafford Street, Baltimore, MD, 21223 3401 Stafford Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    Join us for a 4 block tour of the Gwynns Falls neighborhood. Before 1977 this neighborhood was known as Carroll Station and until 2020 was home to the Maryland brush Company. We will start at Mighty Park, a former illegal dump that the community purchased and transformed into a vibrant green space! We will also walk on a portion of the Gwynns Falls Trail, established in 1998, along the proposed Baltimore Short Line Trail, which would connect the Baltimore City Trail Network and the Baltimore County Trail Network. Come be inspired by the work that has been done and encouraged to support continued revitalization efforts.

    $10 – $15

  • South Baltimore Learning Center: A Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    28 E Ostend St, Baltimore, MD 21230 28 E Ostend St, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Embark on an architectural tour of the South Baltimore Learning Center, housed in a historic former police station in Federal Hill. The building seamlessly blends the charm of its original structure with internal updates, including classrooms designed to support adult educational practices. Visitors will explore how the adaptive reuse of this iconic building preserves its historical character while providing a dynamic learning environment for one of Baltimore's most vulnerable populations. The tour highlights the innovative ways the space combines old-school architecture with new-school design, creating a unique setting for education and community engagement. "

    We will be joined by Executive Director Melissa Smith and Board Director at Large Barry Blumberg who will give us the tour of the building both in its historic uses and current functions.

    $10 – $15

  • Federal Hill

    Federal Hill Park (Southwest Corner) 301 Warren Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Baltimoreans celebrated atop Federal Hill when we ratified the U.S. Constitution. We used it to defend the city from the British in the War of 1812 and to make sure we stayed in the Union in the Civil War. We have even tunnelled under it to quarry minerals. Join us on a tour of Federal Hill and the neighborhood around it to learn about this waterfront community’s rich history, including stops at one of the last wooden houses in the city, the oldest house in Federal Hill, and the wonderful alley houses along Churchill Street.

    $10 – $15

  • Mount Vernon Place

    Washington Monument (South Entrance) 699 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Mount Vernon began as a country estate for Revolutionary War hero John Eager Howard and grew to be the place to live for Baltimore’s rich and famous in the mid-nineteenth century. The Garrett family, owners of the B&O Railroad, the Walters, founders of the Walters Art Museum, and the Thomases, owners of Mercantile Bank, are among the families that built handsome mansions along the four parks that surround the Washington Monument. Join us on a tour to hear the stories behind the landmarks of Baltimore’s grandest historic neighborhood.

    $10 – $15