Baltimore Audio Tour: Stars, Gardens & Historic Hidden Gems

Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 am UTC-04:00

Space Telescope Science Institute | Baltimore

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Baltimore Audio Tour: Stars, Gardens & Historic Hidden Gems
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Self-guided audio tour of Towson. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
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Above photo: Marylandstater, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.

 



Embark on the Baltimore Audio Tour: Stars, Gardens & Historic Hidden Gems

Beneath Baltimore’s soaring skyline, where astronomers unravel the universe and iron-clad secrets slumber in historic neighborhoods, the city hides a story at every turn.

Embark on this self-guided audio tour to uncover what textbooks never reveal. Trace quiet streets from the halls of the Space Telescope Science Institute to the leafy heart of Guilford and the enduring charm of Notre Dame of Maryland University, probing the city’s overlooked legends and silent revolutions.

Why did a scientific discovery here nearly ignite a worldwide debate? What unsolved riddle lingers in the corridors of a tranquil university? Which famous visitor left behind an oddly specific clue hidden in plain sight?

Feel the pulse of Baltimore shift as the stories of innovation, rebellion, scandal and wonder unfold with every step. Walk through shadows and sunlight, seeing the city’s unexpected side blaze to life before your eyes.

The cosmos calls. Start your journey and unlock Baltimore’s hidden universe.


 


🗺️ Tour Details
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  • Duration: 2 hours 36 minutes
  • Distance: Around 6.3 km (3.9 miles)
  • Audio Content: up to 1h 6min
  • Stops: 10 captivating landmarks including Space Telescope Science Institute, Homewood Field, Notre Dame of Maryland University

Experience the charm of Baltimore like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.


 


🎒 What's Included

  • Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Baltimore's history to life
  • Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  • Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  • Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

 


ℹ️ Important Info

  • This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  • You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  • You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  • The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  • Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

 


📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Baltimore on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.


 


👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.


 


🎧 What is AllTours?
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AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!


With AllTours, you'll experience:



  • Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  • Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  • Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  • Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  • Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.


 


📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:


  • 🔬  Space Telescope Science Institute (5min)
  • 🌾  Homewood Field (2min)
  • ⛪  First Church of Christ, Scientist (Baltimore) (1min)
  • 📍  Tuscany-Canterbury, Baltimore (2min)
  • 🌺  Sherwood Gardens (2min)
  • 📍  Guilford, Baltimore (4min)
  • 🏟️  Reitz Arena (1min)
  • 🏛️  Evergreen Museum & Library (3min)
  • 🎓  Notre Dame of Maryland University (5min)
  • 🏠  Charlcote House (2min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.


 




🏛️ Additional City Topics

Learn even more about Baltimore with these bonus audio stories available in the app:


  • 🏛️    Pre-settlement (2min)
  • 🏛️    17th Century (2min)
  • 🏛️    18th Century (3min)
  • 🏛️    19th Century (4min)
  • 🏛️    20th Century (4min)
  • 🏛️    21st Century (3min)
  • 🌍    Cityscape (3min)
  • 🌍    Climate (3min)
  • 🌟    Population (3min)
  • 🌟    Characteristics (2min)
  • 🌟    Income And Housing (3min)
  • 🎭    City Government (4min)
  • 🎭    State Government (2min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.


 


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Above photo: NASA or Space Telescope Science Institute, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Frederic C. Chalfant, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Crhayes31288, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Marylandstater, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Ɱ, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

 


 


🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:



🇬🇧 English  • 
🇫🇷 French  • 
🇪🇸 Spanish  • 
🇩🇪 German  • 
🇮🇹 Italian  • 
🇵🇹 Portuguese  • 
🇷🇺 Russian  • 
🇯🇵 Japanese  • 
🇨🇳 Chinese  • 
🇳🇱 Dutch  • 
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  • 
🇸🇦 Arabic  • 
🇰🇷 Korean  • 
🇸🇪 Swedish  • 
🇩🇰 Danish  • 
🇫🇮 Finnish  • 
🇵🇱 Polish  • 
🇨🇿 Czech  • 
🇭🇺 Hungarian  • 
🇬🇷 Greek  • 
🇹🇷 Turkish  • 
🇮🇳 Hindi  • 
🇦🇱 Albanian  • 
🇪🇹 Amharic  • 
🇦🇲 Armenian  • 
🇧🇩 Bengali  • 
🇧🇦 Bosnian  • 
🇧🇬 Bulgarian  • 
🇲🇲 Burmese  • 
🇪🇸 Catalan  • 
🇭🇷 Croatian  • 
🇪🇪 Estonian  • 
🇬🇪 Georgian  • 
🇮🇳 Gujarati  • 
🇮🇸 Icelandic  • 
🇮🇩 Indonesian  • 
🇮🇳 Kannada  • 
🇰🇿 Kazakh  • 
🇱🇻 Latvian  • 
🇱🇹 Lithuanian  • 
🇲🇰 Macedonian  • 
🇲🇾 Malay  • 
🇮🇳 Malayalam  • 
🇮🇳 Marathi  • 
🇲🇳 Mongolian  • 
🇳🇴 Norwegian  • 
🇮🇷 Persian  • 
🇮🇳 Punjabi  • 
🇷🇴 Romanian  • 
🇷🇸 Serbian  • 
🇸🇰 Slovak  • 
🇸🇮 Slovenian  • 
🇸🇴 Somali  • 
🇰🇪 Swahili  • 
🇵🇭 Tagalog  • 
🇮🇳 Tamil  • 
🇮🇳 Telugu  • 
🇹🇭 Thai  • 
🇺🇦 Ukrainian  • 
🇵🇰 Urdu  • 
🇻🇳 Vietnamese


 


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Space Telescope Science Institute, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, United States

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