October 26, 2012 Come On Down! In just a few short hours, Charles Street will be filled with the sights, the sounds (and the delicious smells) of our Final Friday at Penn Station: The Charles Street Fall Festival! Our favorite local businesses are pulling out all the stops – just for you, from 3pm ’til [...]

October 19, 2012 I’ve written to you before about the glorious restoration of the Peabody Institute’s buildings, but this week, let’s take a look inside the institution that dates back to 1857 and adds so much to our Baltimore musical heritage. Did you know The Peabody Institute was the first academy of music in the [...]

October 12, 2012 Change is in the air on the 300 block of N. Charles Street, and we couldn’t be more excited. One of the most historic parts of Baltimore, the 300 block is a showcase for some of the city’s finest architecture, from the former YMCA building, built in 1877 and located at 300 [...]

October 5, 2012 After a 6-month renovation (and more than 14 months of planning), The 13th Floor is back! And doesn’t it look beautiful: Photos by Merkle Photography   The Belvedere’s top floor was once used as a storage space for wealthy Turn-of-the-Century travelers; they filled it with their trunks and luggage. In the 1970s [...]