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Rainy-day activities for kids in Baltimore
Last updated July 11, 2026 · 12 places
Rainy-day activities for kids in Baltimore — a working list of 12 places worth trying with kids, pulled from current ratings and community reviews in Baltimore. Each spot is chosen for the kind of things parents actually notice: room for strollers, staff who welcome families, and a shape of day that fits little ones.
Good to know this fall
The first truly wet weekends of fall catch everyone off guard — indoor play spaces and museums hit capacity by late morning. Arrive at opening, or save the trip for a weekday afternoon when school is in session.
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National Aquarium
4.6 (33,753)501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USAA well-rated aquarium in Baltimore.
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Towson Town Center
4.4 (10,291)825 Dulaney Valley Rd, Towson, MD 21204, USAA well-rated shopping mall in Baltimore.
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Mondawmin Mall
3.9 (9,901)2401 Liberty Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215, USAA well-rated shopping mall in Baltimore.
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Baltimore Museum of Art
4.8 (3,021)10 Art Museum Dr, Baltimore, MD 21218, USAA well-rated art museum in Baltimore.
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The Walters Art Museum
4.8 (3,887)600 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USAA well-rated art museum in Baltimore.
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Security Square
3.8 (5,830)6901 Security Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21244, USAA well-rated shopping mall in Baltimore.
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Cinemark Towson and XD
4.4 (6,209)111 E Joppa Rd, Towson, MD 21286, USAA well-rated movie theater in Baltimore.
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Port Discovery Children's Museum
4.5 (3,433)35 Market Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202, USAA well-rated museum in Baltimore.
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Maryland Science Center
4.5 (1,012)601 Light St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USAA well-rated museum in Baltimore.
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B&O Railroad Museum
4.6 (3,421)901 W Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21223, USAA well-rated museum in Baltimore.
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American Visionary Art Museum
4.7 (3,223)800 Key Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21230, USAA well-rated art museum in Baltimore.
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George Peabody Library
4.6 (323)17 E Mt Vernon Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202, USAA well-rated library in Baltimore.
Common questions
How were these rainy-day activities in Baltimore chosen?
Each place starts from current local listing data for Baltimore, then is screened for family fit — things like kids' menus and high chairs, how loud it gets, the ages it suits best, and practical details like stroller room and wait times.
How current is this guide?
This guide was last updated in July 2026. FamSpots refreshes its city guides on a rolling schedule, and each page shows its own update date at the bottom.
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