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Maryland nightlife
Baltimore nightlife was once the province of sailors and stevedores, but its infamous strip of burlesque houses has faded to a few "gentleman's clubs." Thankfully, the Bay area now has far more savory options, from neighborhood pubs pouring handcrafted microbrews to hopping waterfront grills to the funky regional pastime of duckpin bowling. But if you visit the quieter Eastern Shore, plan to spend nights catching up on your book-club reading.
There's good reason so many boating magazines consider this cheery Eastport hangout one of the top bars in the country. Inside the Key West-style structure,...more
Legend has it that this esoteric sport, with its squat pins and light, melon-size bowling ball, was invented a century ago in Baltimore. It's been a popular...more
see the Baltimore guideA literary Irish pub may seem incongruous amidst the condos and hotel construction in Harbor East, but this six-year-old establishment manages to feel...more
see the Baltimore guideA wildly popular watering hole for 20-something night crawlers, this Fells Point tavern caters to a classier postcollege crowd with pressed-tin ceilings and...more
see the Baltimore guideThis ultrafriendly bar in Federal Hill, a revitalized neighborhood south of the Inner Harbor, gets high marks for its house-crafted microbrews and...more
see the Baltimore guideErsatz bar-and-grill concepts make us nervous, especially a faux-Caribbean place attached to a corporate hotel like the Annapolis Marriott Waterfront. Yet...more










