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> Baltimore Trivia
When did Harborplace open?
- 1980
When did Oriole Park at Camden Yards open?
- 1992
When did the National Aquarium in Baltimore open?
- 1981
The Washington Monument in Mt. Vernon has how many steps?
- 228
What year did the Cross Street Market in Federal Hill open?
- 1846
What is Baltimore's World Trade Center's claim to fame?
- It is the world's tallest five-sided building
The original American Can Company was built in what year?
- 1895
What year was historic Fells Point founded?
- 1726
In square footage, how big is the Baltimore Convention Center?
- 1.2 million square feet
Just before the break of the Civil War, what was Maryland ranked #1 for?
- Maryland had the highest population of free blacks.
What is the location of the former safe house for the Underground Railroad in Baltimore?
- Orchard Street Church
What is Baltimorean Isaac Myers famous for organizing in 1866?
- The first black-owned shipyard company in Fells Point
Who penned the phrase "In God We Trust" used on U.S. currency?
- Francis Scott Key
When did Port Discovery Children's Museum open?
- December 1998
What were the first two names of Baltimore's CFL football franchise?
- First the Colts then the Stallions
What is the name of the Baltimore Ravens' football stadium?
- M&T Bank Stadium
When did the Baltimore Ravens play their first regular game in the new stadium?
- September 1998
True or False: Baltimore has the first monument erected in honor of Edgar Allan Poe?
- True
True or False: Baltimore is home to the first Catholic cathedral in the United States?
- True
What Baltimore native became the first black appointed to the United States Supreme Court?
- Thurgood Marshall
The NBC series "Homicide" was filmed in what Baltimore neighborhood?
- Fell's Point
True or False: Baltimore was the second most popular point of entry for immigrants next to Ellis Island?
- True
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