Re: A few Baltimore tips for this week

2014-10-06 Thread Bruce H McIntosh
On 10/06/2014 02:39 PM, Doug Barton wrote: On 10/6/14 10:11 AM, Rich Kulawiec wrote: Fort McHenry If you're a fan of history,... And if you can make it to the inner harbor area, on the west side of the Aquarium is USS Torsk, a WWII vintage US submarine, and on the east side of the Aquari

Re: A few Baltimore tips for this week

2014-10-06 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/6/14 10:11 AM, Rich Kulawiec wrote: Fort McHenry If you're a fan of history, or just an American, I can't recommend visiting Fort McHenry highly enough. When I was there (which admittedly was a long time ago) they did an excellent job of "setting the scene" for the battle that inspired

Re: A few Baltimore tips for this week

2014-10-06 Thread Richard Irving
Anyone coming or leaving via BWI airport : http://www.bwiairport.com/en/shops/shop-dine/store/obryckisab/ *Obrycki's *is an absolute /*must*/ for Authentic Maryland crab cakes, the ones they show on the food channel, and "my grandmother made". Get them *pan fried*, ignore all the other prete

A few Baltimore tips for this week

2014-10-06 Thread Rich Kulawiec
Restaurants worth visiting: the Waterfront Kitchen (pricey, worth it, harbor views), The Helmand (Afghan, delicious, charming hosts), McCormick & Schmick's (seafood, harbor views), The Black Olive (Greek), B&O Brasserie (great cocktails too), Sotto Sopra (Italian), Da Mimmo's (Italian) Restaurants