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Best Museums In Maryland

No matter what you're interested in, odds are you'll find an exhibit about it in Baltimore.  Here are five of the best museums in the city.
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Baltimore Museum of Art

10 Art Museum Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
(443) 573-1700
www.artbma.org/

Baltimore Museum of Art has exhibits on Andy Warhol, European art and modern sculpture, among others.  It's free to get in, but some of the exhibits cost money to see.

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Baltimore Tattoo Museum

1534 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21231
(410) 522-5800
baltimoretattoomuseum.net/index.htm

The Baltimore Tattoo Museum offers a look into the history of tattoos, as well as photographs of some of the tattoos done throughout the years.  You can also get a tattoo there, if you're so inclined.

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Geppi's Entertainment Museum

301 W. Camden Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 625-7060
http://www.geppismuseum.com/

Geppi's Entertainment Museum has changing exhibitions.  Until the end of 2010, you can see an exhibit on zombies, for example.  Tickets are $10 but are half-price on Tuesdays, Thursdays and game days.

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Maryland Science Center

601 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 685-5225
www.mdsci.org/

If you're interested in science, this is the place to be.  In addition to a variety of exhibits, they have a planetarium and IMAX theater.  Visit the website for more information.

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The Walters Art Museum

600 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 547-9000
http://thewalters.org/

The Walters currently features an exhibit on toys but will soon have ones on German drawing and "Relics from Heaven," among others.  The Walters is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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