Baltimore, Maryland is a seaport city on the East Coast of the United States.  Just 40 miles north of Washington, D.C., the city offers a unique blend of historic charm, ethnic heritage, and urban vitality. From the dynamic Inner Harbor to the rolling estates on the edges of the city, Baltimore offers a weath of cultural and recreational activities.

The AMTRAK train system services Baltimore at Penn Station, five minutes from The Johns Hopkins Hospital.  Frequent service is available to Washington, D.C. (30-minute trip), Philadelphia (1-hour trip), and New York City (2-hour trip).

The Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) is 10 minutes from the city and offers a range of national and international flights daily.

• Baltimore City's Official Web Site
• Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association
• Live Baltimore
• Baltimore Magazine