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Things to do with kids in Baltimore
Last updated July 11, 2026 · 15 places
Things to do with kids in Baltimore — a working list of 15 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
Fall break and early-season rain shift families toward the indoor picks on this list fast. The first wet weekend of the month is the busiest — go right at opening, and check school-holiday weeks before you drive across town.
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National Aquarium
4.6 (33,744)501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202, USAA well-rated aquarium in Baltimore.
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards
4.7 (13,988)333 W Camden St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USAA well-rated stadium in Baltimore.
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The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
4.4 (8,507)1 Safari Pl, Baltimore, MD 21217, USAA well-rated zoo in Baltimore.
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
4.8 (6,840)2400 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230, USAA well-rated historical landmark in Baltimore.
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Baltimore Museum of Art
4.8 (3,020)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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Port Discovery Children's Museum
4.5 (3,432)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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Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area
4.6 (1,012)5120 South St, Halethorpe, MD 21227, USAA well-rated state park 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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Amazon Fulfillment Center Tours - BWI2
3.9 (949)2010 Broening Hwy, Baltimore, MD 21224, USAA well-rated storage 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 (322)17 E Mt Vernon Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202, USAA well-rated library in Baltimore.
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Cascade Falls Trailhead
4.7 (717)Elkridge, MD 21075, USAA well-rated hiking area in Baltimore.
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Enoch Pratt Free Library - Central Library
4.6 (398)400 Cathedral St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USAA well-rated library in Baltimore.
Common questions
How were these things to do with kids 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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