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Inner Harbor

harbor, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Inner Harbor and skyline of Baltimore, Maryland
Inner Harbor and skyline of Baltimore, Maryland Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland.

The Inner Harbor is a revitalized waterfront area in Baltimore, Maryland, known for its array of attractions, stores, and restaurants. It was largely developed in the 1980s and is a significant tourist destination.1

Key features and attractions include:
* The National Aquarium in Baltimore21
* The Maryland Science Center1
* The historic U.S. sloop of war Constellation1
* The Baltimore Museum of Industry1

The Inner Harbor is part of Baltimore's broader economic landscape, which includes a major port, ship-repair facilities, and diversified industries such as services, manufacturing, and biotechnology. The city itself was established in 1729 and has a rich history as a port and shipbuilding center.23

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